Reggae music ambassador and GRAMMY® Award-winning reggae artist Kabaka Pyramid continues his monumental 2025 world tour with historic Asian performances.
Ronnie Tomlinson, the Jamaican-born, Brooklyn-based leisure publicist, informed Caribbean Life on Monday, Sept. 29, that Kabaka, on Aug. 30, “delivered a strong set on the ACC X Music Pageant in Gwangju, South Korea, marking his debut within the nation.
“Shortly after, he introduced his fiery lyrics and roots-reggae vitality to Singapore for his first-ever dwell present there, additional increasing reggae’s world attain,” added Tomlinson, CEO of New York-based Destine Media. “These milestone appearances come as a part of Kabaka Pyramid’s ongoing world tour, which can see him carry out throughout greater than 10 international locations this yr.”
Kabaka mentioned: “It’s wonderful to see the real love that individuals from to this point with wealthy cultures of their very own have for our music and tradition.
“In Singapore, individuals cried tears that I really reached and carried out heights of appreciation,” he added. “Korea was undoubtedly an introduction to the music however with a heat welcome, and, in fact, we bought them transferring and vibing proper by the present.”
Afterwards, Tomlinson mentioned Kabaka joined the Far East Rulers Cruise, a themed reggae and dancehall cruise in Japan, hosted by the internationally-renowned sound system Mighty Crown.
Dubbed “Deliver Again the Love,” Tomlinson mentioned the cruise sailed from Sept. 11 to 16, with Kabaka bringing his message of reality and revolution to followers at sea.
Kabaka returned to the US from Asia for a particular New York look.
On Sept. 27, Tomlinson mentioned he headlined the Capital One Metropolis Parks SummerStage on the Coney Island Amphitheater, Brooklyn, joined by fellow Jamaican star Lila Iké.
Tomlinson mentioned the efficiency was “an unforgettable celebration of reggae and roots tradition for East Coast followers. ”
Including to the joy, Kabaka just lately launched his newest single “Jamaica”, produced by the artist himself below his Bebble Rock label.
“The observe is a heartfelt ode to his homeland and a continuation of his status for delivering socially aware, lyrically potent music,” Tomlinson mentioned.
Past his work as a recording artist, she mentioned Kabaka has been “steadily constructing his profession as a producer, crafting music for himself and others whereas pushing reggae’s sound ahead.
“His twin function as performer and producer displays his deep dedication to elevating reggae tradition on a worldwide scale,” Tomlinson mentioned.