A SEVEN-HOUR ONLINE CELEBRATION OF REGGAE CULTURE CURATED BY SEANI B
BRENT – JAMAICA – FLORIDA
SUNDAY 15 NOVEMBER, 12-7PM (GMT) / 7AM-2PM (EST)
Brent 2020’s reggae heritage series reaches a spectacular conclusion with the No Bass Like Home Online Festival – a seven-hour online celebration of reggae culture curated by Seani B and reimagined for a locked-down London.
No Bass Like Home brings together roughly 20 leading acts from London and Jamaica, performing exclusively live for Brent 2020 from the Brent Black Music Co-op (BBMC) Studios in Willesden, London, Jamaica and Florida. The line-up will include performances from Julian Marley, The Cimarons, Marla Brown, and Silverstar Sound, with live sets from Brent reggae royalty Janet Kay, General Levy and Big Zeeks, Girls I Rate presents Alicai Harley, Amaria, Brixx and DJ Carmen, as well as a special performance from Brent’s Reggae Community Choir. Check out the full line up below.
Between the live sets, No Bass Like Home will uncover the musical, cultural and social history of reggae in and around Harlesden, the cradle of British reggae: archival material, conversations with longtime residents and new interviews with key figures from the Brent reggae community.
Winter might be fast bringing the cold air – but don’t miss one of the hottest festivals of the year.
To find out more about NO BASS LIKE HOME Online Festival and the COVID safety measures that were in place during recording, please download this document.
THE FULL LINE UP:
SWEETIE IRIE
CHUKKI STARR
GENERAL LEVY
GIRLS I RATE PRESENTS ALICAI HARLEY, AMARIA, BRIXX AND DJ CARMEN
SILVERSTAR SOUND
JANET KAY
CHRISTOPHER ELLIS
STINGRAY RECORDS
RANKING MERVA
THE CIMARONS
REGGAE CHOIR
MARLA BROWN
BIG ZEEKS & SHELLINGTON HIGH ROAD
KEN BOOTHE
JULIAN MARLEY
HORACE ANDY
TONY MATTERHORN