Reggae/dancehall legend Sizzla Kalonji is gearing as much as make a triumphant return to the US, after having his U.S. visa reinstated.
In a post on Instagram, the long-lasting Jamaican artist introduced that he has been granted the chance to grace the American stage as soon as once more, because of the relentless efforts of his devoted administration workforce.
“The Artist has not carried out within the nation for plenty of years as a consequence of Visa restrictions, however he was lately granted the chance with the assistance of his administration workforce. The US is likely one of the bigger markets that welcomed his crossover endeavours,” the submit mentioned.
His U.S. work visa was final revoked in 2019. That very same 12 months, he was faraway from the lineup of the annual reggae competition in California, Reggae on the River, as a result of “he’s repeatedly singing about capturing gays within the head,” in keeping with California newspaper Times Standard.
Regardless of not touring in the US, Sizzla has been to different nations, together with Japan in 2023.
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His Instagram submit mentioned the artiste has additionally stored busing “constructing Judgment Yard in August City, St. Catherine, and connecting with many Artists together with Burna Boy, Probability The Rapper, Bounty Killa, and plenty of others regionally and internationally.”
First present introduced
The artiste additionally introduced his first present in the US in over 5 years. He’ll carry out on the Boston Dancehall Reggae Fest on August 10.
“Spearheaded by Lion Manufacturing Group, concertgoers will probably be singing alongside to Kalonji’s many hits, welcoming an vitality that has been lacking for fairly a while. Boston Dancehall Reggae Fest is a live performance sequence that has been held for plenty of years, and numerous heavyweights have graced the stage with unforgettable performances,” he mentioned.
