Steppin Razor Entertainment is proud to bring back the hippest musical festivity in the UAE. The 2018 Caribbean Beach Festival will take place on October 5, 2018 at the Yas Beach, Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Now in its fourth edition, the festival will feature four music genres by eight outstanding talents from local and international scenes sharing one stage.
This year’s festival holds pride to gather various music genres namely hip hop, reggaeton, afrobeat, and dancehall all in one stage for the first time in the UAE’s music history. International artists like Fat Joe (hip-hop), Charly Black (dancehall reggae), Iyanya (afrobeat), Dynasty (reggaeton), and DJs Divas on Deck are set to bring the vibe up at the festival. Aside from the biggest international acts, UAE’s very own R&B duo, Jeff Maximum and Eddie Jay will also take the spotlight.
The artist behind the hits “All the Way Up,” “What’s Luv,” “Lean Back” and many more, American rapper Fat Joe will be gracing this year’s festival representing hip-hop music.
Best known for his hit, “Gyal You a Party Animal,” Jamaican reggae artist, Charly Black will exhibit his awesome live performance.
Recognized as the ‘Latin Prince of Dancehall,’ Puerto Rican artist, Dynasty will make the whole crowd dance to his signature reggaeton sound. Dynasty is best known for his hits “So Sexy,” “Light it Up” and “All She Want.”
Nigerian R&B and afropop artist, Iyanya is also up to perform in this year’s festival stage. Known for his music versatility, Iyanya is the man behind the hit singles “Kukere,” “No Time” and “Love Truly.”
Set to pump up the whole Caribbean Beach Festival are the astounding duo disc jocks, Divas on Deck. Divas on Deck are DJ Queen Bri and DJ Nicki Nicole. This beautiful pair of DJs will play the crowd their signature dancehall afrobeats and some hip-hop music.
Dubai’s very own Jeff Maximum is a music mogul having his own record label OneVision Productions. He is the voice behind 2012 hit, “Stay with me.” Another Dubai-based talent, Eddie Jay has been performing alongside Jeff Maximum for five years now. The R&B duo have rocked the international stages like Japan, Singapore and China.
Reggae Beachfest veteran DJs Teddy Jam, Jezz on don Dada and many more will be spinning your favourite tunes.
Authentic Jamaican delicacies will be offered by local food trucks, and handmade creations by local talents will be available for guests to shop.
Pushing innovation to the beloved festivity, this year’s Caribbean Beach Festival is delighted to announce that it will be holding new activities including beach volleyball and dreadlocks hair styling.
Guests will have the pleasure to watch an exhibition match between Al Ain Beach Volleyball team versus Abu Dhabi Beach Volleyball team. This year’s Caribbean Beach Festival will be graced by the renowned dreadlock stylist, Kris McDred. Making his participation in the festival more splendid, Kris will be giving free styling to guests with dreadlocks present at the event. Kris will also be giving away awesome offers and discounts. Vouchers of free styling will be given to the first 30 guests while 40% discount vouchers will be given to the rest.
Caribbean Beach Festival is part of a bigger festival called Reggae Beachfest that brings people together to celebrate Jamaican and Caribbean culture. The Caribbean Beach Festival 2018 is done in association with JS Entertainment and Yas Beach, and supported by Radisson Blu Yas Island, Turkish Airlines, Miral Yas Island, Radio One, Virgin Megastore, and Platinum Tickets.
Caribbean Beach Festival is open to adults above 21 years old. The doors will open from 3pm to 3am.
Tickets are priced at AED150 at the gate. Guests who will be availing the early bird promo via Platinum Tickets and Virgin Megastore will be able to cop tickets for just AED130. For more information, please visit: http://www.reggae-beachfest.com.
