Shaggy, Maxi Priest, Chaka Demus & Pliers and Mitchell Brunings are to appear live in concert in the “I Love Reggae Christmas Special” on 16th December 2017 at the Genting Arena, Birmingham.

Shaggy is a Jamaican-American reggae fusion singer who will be “headlining” the concert following his recent appearances at Glastonbury & Strawberris & Creem music festivals together with concert performances in US and Canada. Classic hits such as “Boombastic”, “Oh Carolina” & “It Wasn’t Me” will undoubtedly wow the fans and have everyone on their feet. He continues to be at the forefront of popular reggae music having collaborated with numerous artists including Chaka Khan, Beres Hammond, Rayvon, Tarrus Riley, Chronixx, OMI, Pitbull, to name a few.

Chaka Demus & Pliers are a Jamaican reggae duo made up of DJ Chaka Demus and singer Pliers known for their hits "Tease Me" and "Murder She Wrote". As a duo, they enjoyed more commercial success with mainstream pop fans after their collaboration began in the early 1990s. Their songs continue to be major hits and party favourites today and their energy and style on the live stage will be enjoyed by everyone.

Maxi Priest is a British reggae singer who has had worldwide hits and notoriety with songs like “Wild World” and “Close To You”. Maxi recently performed at the Wembley SSE Arena in the popular and successful ‘Shabba, Maxi and Friends’ Summer Reggae Fest, alongside headliner Shabba Ranks, Barrington Levy and Mr Vegas. Maxi Priest’s music continues to grow and maintain popularity all over the World.

Mitchell Brunings is a hugely talented reggae singer born in Surinam, South America and raised in The Netherlands. Mitchell was the star from “The Voice of Holland” in 2013 where he amazed all 4 judges with his rendition of Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song” and the video went viral with more than 60 million views on YouTube. Mitchell visited Birmingham last year performing at the Solihull Summer Fest before later starring in the Sell Out “One Love: The Bob Marley Musical” at the Birmingham Rep theatre.