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Freedom Street Concert – New Year’s Eve 2024
National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica
This New Year’s Eve, prepare for an electrifying experience that will go down in history. Freedom Street, the most anticipated event in dancehall history, is set to return after 14 long years, and Vybz Kartel is making his triumphant return to the stage! Dubbed the “King of the Dancehall,” Kartel’s comeback performance will be the focal point of this incredible night at Kingston’s iconic National Stadium.
The Freedom Street Concert isn’t just another New Year’s celebration—it’s a full-fledged experience that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Jamaican dancehall. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Kingston, the concert is a declaration that Vybz Kartel is reclaiming his throne in the world of dancehall music. This event is poised to be Jamaica’s most historic concert event, and it’s drawing international attention from fans around the globe.
Starting at 4:00 PM, the venue will come alive with an energetic lineup of top-tier Jamaican DJs. Expect performances from the likes of ZJ Chrome, Code Red, Ricky Platinum, Franco, Brush 1, and Boom Boom, all spinning the hottest dancehall tracks to set the vibe for the evening. Guests will also have access to over 14 bars and 60 food vendors, ensuring plenty of options for food and drinks before the main event kicks off.
At 10:00 PM, the stage show will officially begin, with an unforgettable fireworks display at midnight to ring in the New Year and mark the momentous occasion. The excitement will build to a fever pitch as Vybz Kartel takes the stage, accompanied by an all-star cast of dancehall legends. Joining him for this historic performance will be Skillibeng, Spice, Tommy Lee, Lisa Hyper, Likkle Addi, and Likkle Vybz, creating a true dancehall showcase.
But the surprises don’t end there! Busta Rhymes is confirmed as a special guest, and Vybz Kartel has teased appearances by an international female rapper and male Canadian rapper, ensuring that the concert will feature a truly eclectic mix of talent. And the lineup doesn’t stop—Popcaan, Chronic Law, Sheba, and Gaza Indu have also been added to the Freedom Street roster, solidifying this event as the ultimate dancehall celebration of the year.
For those looking for an exclusive experience, eight-person CYCLE TRACK PODS are available for VIP access, complete with inclusive bottle service to make your Freedom Street experience unforgettable.
Tickets are available at freedomstreetlive.com, El Paso in Montego Bay, and all Fontana Stores across Jamaica. Don’t miss out on the biggest dancehall event of the year. Get your tickets now and be part of the return of the “Worl’ Boss” to the stage!
Tune into The Festival Radio Show on JamFest every week for live music and updates on the Freedom Street Concert, as we count down to this once-in-a-lifetime New Year’s Eve celebration.