Julian Marley Margate Tickets - Dreamland Margate

Julian Marley with Steel Pulse, The Skints, and more

Jun 22, 2024 at 14:00 · Dreamland Margate, Margate Dreamland Margate, Margate

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General Levy

5 concerts

Born in Park Royal, London, General Levy, a trailblazer in UK ragga music, soared in the 90s with hits like 'Original Length & Strength'. Known for energetic shows and albums like 'Wickedness Increase', he collaborated with stars like Capleton and expanded into hip-hop.

Steel Pulse

7 concerts

UK-based reggae icons Steel Pulse, known for their staunch socio-political themes and captivating live performances, continue influencing many artists globally. Renowned for hits and a powerful message in albums like "Mass Manipulation," they address global issues and systemic greed through their music.

Dawn Penn

2 concerts

Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Dawn Penn made a mark in the rocksteady era with the hit "You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)." After a break, she returned with a '90s dancehall version, gaining renewed fame. Known for collaborations with Prince Buster and Steely & Clevie.

The Beat

3 concerts

The Beat, formed in Birmingham, were key to the UK ska revival in the late '70s. Known for pop melodies and taut rhythms, hits include "Mirror in the Bathroom," "I Confess," and "Save It for Later." Fronted by Dave Wakeling and Ranking Roger, they split in 1983. Members later formed General Public and Fine Young Cannibals. Reunited versions toured in the 2000s.

Julian Marley

2 concerts

Born in London, Julian Marley, son of reggae legend Bob Marley, is a musician known for reggae that promotes spirituality and social justice. Proficient on multiple instruments, he gained recognition with 2009's Grammy-nominated "Awake" and 2023's Grammy-winning "Colors of Royal." Collaborated with siblings and global artists like Lauryn Hill, he continues to tour and expand reggae influences.

Aswad

2 concerts

Aswad, formed in West London in 1975, is a legendary British reggae band known for blending soul, jazz, and funk with reggae. Their hits include "Don't Turn Around" and "Shine," with achievements like a U.K. chart-topper, a Grammy nomination, and collaborations with reggae icons. Their early works highlighted immigrant experiences, and their adaptability fostered decades-long success.