Nigy Boy and Olympic Champion Usain Bolt trade pleasantries within the VIP Lounge on the Tremendous Bowl “Rise & Toast” half time get together in Miami.
Picture by Chris Crooks
Visually-impaired, Jamaican-born reggae singer Nigy Boy final weekend racked up just a few thousand frequent flier miles, delivering stellar performances in three totally different states as a part of his Continent US Tour.
Anthony Turner, the New York-based, Jamaican-born leisure publicist, instructed Caribbean Life on Monday that Nigy Boy carried out to a sold-out crowd Friday night time on the Status Lounge in Farmingdale, Lengthy Is.
“Subsequent, it was off to Membership Eclipse in New Jersey for one more spirited efficiency on Saturday earlier than he was whisked away to South Florida on Sunday morning for a standing-room-only efficiency at a Superbowl ‘Rise & Toast’ halftime get together in Miami,” stated Turner, disclosing that Jamaican Olympic Champion Usain “Lightning” Bolt was one of many superstar friends on the occasion.
Whereas stating that he’s not an enormous soccer fan, Nigy stated that he, nevertheless, had predicted that popstar Taylor Swift’s boyfriend, Travis Kelcer, and his Chiefs would win back-to-back championships.
Turner stated Nigy Boy heads to Jamaica subsequent for 2 performances and a “Welcome Dwelling” reception that will probably be held in his honor on the Sangster Worldwide Airport in Montego Bay.
It will likely be Nigy Boy’s first journey again house since his new single, “Continent,” racked up 5.3-odd million views on YouTube.
“Returning house, the primary trending Dancehall artist is certainly an indescribable feeling,” Nigy Boy instructed Caribbean Life. “I’d’ve by no means dreamed one thing like this is able to be happening in such a brief house of time.
“Consistency and endurance result in nice rewards, and I’m simply reaping the blessings proper now and being grateful as they fall on me,” he added.
Award-winning producer Rvssian – who has churned out hits for Travis Scott, Publish Malone, Cardi B, 21 Savage, Davido, Byron Messia, Shenseea, Vybz Kartel, Sean Paul and Charly Black – raved about including Nigy Boy to his in style “Dutty Cash” riddim.
“From after I first heard his (Nigy Boy) preview on Instagram, I knew it will be particular,” the GRAMMY-winning platinum producer stated. “We made historical past collectively.”
Whereas in Jamaica, Nigy Boy will go to his alma mater, the Salvation Military College for the Blind & Visually Impaired, the place he expects to satisfy with directors and hosts a pep speak with college students.
He can even make a money donation to the establishment, Nigy Boy stated.
“It’s a humbling however thrilling feeling to be returning to the Salvation Military College for the Blind, an establishment that molded me into the person I’m in the present day,” he stated. “It has at all times been a dream of mine to symbolize the Salvation Military College for the Blind to one of the best of my means in some capability, and it simply so occurs that I’m doing it via music.
“I need the following technology of youngsters at this establishment to know that success doesn’t come in a single day, however it’s attainable,” Nigy Boy added. “So long as they put within the work, they will obtain their objectives.”
