Urban Music Showcase Presents
SOUTHEND SPLASH 2016 (All Dayer)
3rd September 2016 Compare by former X Factor's sensational contestant Souli Roots,
Feat' Dawn Penn - Jah Screechy - Dennis Bovell - Sir Coxsone Outernational Sound System - I Spy Sound System - M Dargg - DJ Red Ant - DJ Delinquen - Zoe & Zara
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Dawn Penn gave the reggae world a pleasant surprise when she returned to the charts in the early 1990s with a dancehall-influenced remake of her signature song "You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)" and continues to perform live today.
Dennis Bovell has earned himself the reputation of being Britain’s reggae maestro, from pioneering early developments in the genre over 20 years ago to producing classic hits. He is renowned as an accomplished multi-instrumentalist (playing guitar, bass and keyboards), sound engineer, composer, band leader and producer and continues to lead the UK scene with innovative and adventurous music.
Jah Screechy one of the most sampled sound system DJ's on the circuit. A former MC on Sir Coxsone Sound System, and the originator of the Dancehall phenomenon "Walk & Skank", born on Sir Coxsone Sound System, Blacker Dread label, with Blacker Dread and Peter Chemist. This anthem is still played at dances, the radio and in TV advertising. It was also remixed by SL2 "On a Ragga Tip".
Jah Screechy Bantan Dancehall", is his style.
