Whenever you drive past Lungga during weekends you would probably heard people talking about sisi dance. Although it’s a DJ music with a dance similar to those of the clubs in Honiara, the presence of Temotu people residing at Lungga best described the dance as sisi. However, a real sisi dance is totally a different…
TICKETS for Shaggy’s concert next month is now available at Heritage Park Hotel as of yesterday. The 1996 Grammy Winner for best Reggae Album, will stage one show at the car park of Heritage Park Hotel. Ticket costs $350. According to Heritage park hotel, Shaggy is currently on tour of the pacific promoting his new…
International artist SHAGGY is heading here next month, much to the excitement of his local fans. The Heritage Park Hotel has officially announced on Friday, that they were bringing in the Jamaican-American reggae-pop and rapper singer to Honiara. Shaggy, whose real name was Orville Richard Burrell, was born on 22 October 1968. He was better…
JULIAN Ricardo Marley, son of reggae legend Bob Marley, left yesterday for his last show in Brisbane after performing in Honiara. Julian, accompanied by his band ‘Uprisings’, put up a mega show at the Panatina grounds on Wednesday that attracted thousands of fans. The organisers of the festival aimed to promote unity, peace and harmony…
REGGAE sensation Julian Marley rocked Honiara in a stunning two-hour show at Panatina yesterday. From the popular tone of his late father Bob Marley; Julian was no exception to spreading the word of peace, unity and harmony. He sang hit songs from his three albums ‘Lion in the Morning’, ‘A Time and Place’ and ‘Awake’…
MUSICIANS in the country are calling for a total re-structuring of the Solomon Islands Music Federation (SIMF) this year 2014. The call came following what many musicians described as a very unproductive year last year, all of which had been blamed on the SIMF for its lack of organization and vision. “There was also failure…
LOCAL Bands and musical artists that performed at the Cowboys Grill on New Year’s night party have expressed disappointment over the organizers ‘failure’ to pay them. The four bands and artists include; Taina Gee, Jah Boy, Ronluz and 56 Hop Rod. According to the bands, they were all promised $2000 each to perform two 30…
Honiara residents will conclude the festive season and welcome the 2014 with Jamaican reggae star Julian Ricardo Marley A.K.A “Juju”, one of reggae legendary Bob Marley’s sons, on 8 January 2014. Organisers will use the concert to promote unity, peace and harmony within our nation. The historic event is planned, organised and presented by Rebelle…
With less than four weeks to go before the inauguration of the “Iumi Wan Festival” organized by Rebelle Inc, Julian Marley, son of Bob Marley has sent in a video of his excitement and a shout out to citizens of Solomon Islands. In the short video, which has been shared virally amongst fans in Honiara…
JUDGES of the Our Telekom carol competition in Auki, Malaita, have been accused of biasness. The accusations came from members of the Anglican community at Auki. This came after their choir groups namely St Paul and Logania have been eliminated from the competition. Chairman of St Paul, Joseph Au said they blamed the judges for…