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Reggae North Music Awards Set to Light Up Brampton with Star-Studded Performances

The Reggae North Music Awards (RNMA) is set to make its highly anticipated debut on Sunday, September 29, at the Rose Theatre in Brampton, Ontario. More than just a celebration of Canada’s thriving reggae and dancehall music scene, the RNMA promises an unforgettable night of live performances by some of the nation’s most exciting and talented artists. From veteran performers to rising stars, the lineup is packed with artists ready to electrify the stage.

The RNMA is about more than just handing out awards—it’s about showcasing the incredible talent that Canada has to offer in reggae and dancehall music. The event will feature live performances from some of the country’s most renowned artists. Leading the pack is Steele, known as “the People’s Artist,” whose reputation as one of Canada’s hottest reggae talents is unmatched. A three-time JUNO Awards nominee, Steele’s distinctive style and powerful stage presence guarantee that the RNMA audience will be left in awe.

Then there’s Ammoye, the seven-time JUNO Awards nominee who continues to make waves with her unique sound. Fusing elements of rocksteady, dancehall, dubstep, and R&B, Ammoye’s empowering messages resonate with a wide audience, and she is known for captivating diverse crowds. Her performance at the RNMA is expected to be one of the night’s most memorable moments.

The high-energy performances continue with Jah Cutta, a Montreal reggae veteran who has shared the stage with legendary figures like Peter Tosh, Gregory Isaacs, and Buju Banton. Known as “Mr. Live Wire,” Jah Cutta’s explosive energy and impressive resume of eight albums will surely set the stage on fire.

Tugstar, the Vancouver DJ sensation, is ready to bring his infectious dancehall beats to the RNMA. Tugstar’s recent collaborations with dancehall icons like Beenie Man and Bounty Killer have propelled him to new heights, and his performance is set to be a crowd favorite.

Phenique, known as the “Queen of the 6IX,” will grace the stage with her sultry presence and undeniable charisma. Fresh off a summer tour with Chronic Law promoting their hit single “Badd,” Phenique is poised to deliver a seductive and unforgettable performance.

The RNMA lineup also features artists who bring a fresh and diverse sound to the reggae genre. Isax Injah, the nomadic saxophonist and flutist, will showcase his extraordinary musical journey, which has seen him collaborate with reggae legends like Dennis Brown and Ken Boothe. His unique blend of jazz and reggae is bound to captivate the audience.

The all-female reggae band Rayzalution will deliver an energetic and uplifting set. Known for their infectious performances, this six-piece group from Brampton has earned accolades across the USA, even earning the nickname “Motown Ladies of Reggae.” With their positive energy and stellar musicianship, Rayzalution is set to bring the house down at the Rose Theatre.

The multitalented songstress Mel C, known for her bilingual performances, is another artist to watch at the RNMA. Raised in Toronto by Jamaican parents, Mel C’s gospel roots and powerful vocals have led her to share the stage with greats like Donnie McClurkin and Luciano. Now working on her debut CD, Mel C is ready to showcase her passion for music on this prestigious platform.

And, of course, Kirk Diamond, Brampton’s own reggae sensation, will also be taking the stage, bringing his hometown pride and JUNO Award-winning energy.  The three-time JUNO Award winner will be joined by Tiffanie Malvo, another stellar performer. Together, they will round out an extraordinary evening of musical brilliance.

This is an evening you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re a long-time reggae fan or new to the genre, the RNMA promises an exhilarating night of live music, celebrating the heart and soul of Canada’s reggae and dancehall scene.

The Reggae North Music Awards will take place at the Rose Theatre in Brampton, Ontario, on Sunday, September 29. Doors open at 4 PM, and the show kicks off at 6 PM. The dress code is formal, and tickets are available at the Rose Theatre Box Office or online at Bramptononstage.ca.

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