Nov 22, 2011

Shaggy to Show off NeYo and Lauren Hill

LYNDURST ROAD (Rjr): Two internationally renowned superstars will join Shaggy on stage during his charity concert to be held on December 30. American hip-hop superstar Lauryn Hill and Grammy winning R&B singer, Ne-Yo, are set to headline this year's Shaggy and Friends Concert, which is to raise money for the Bustamante Hospital for Children in Kingston. Hill and Ne-Yo will join Deniece Williams as the international acts on the show. Local artistes for the show include reggae superstars Stephen Marley, Chino, Romain Virgo and Half Pint as well as dancehall artiste such as Wayne Marshall, Tami Chynn and Assassin. The benefit concert will also feature prominent soca couple, Bunji Garlin and Fay-Ann Lyons from Trinidad. Proceeds from this year's edition of the Shaggy and Friends Concert will go towards furnishing the new cardiac centre and intensive care unit at the Bustamante Hospital for Children. Additionally, the Shaggy Foundation will partner with Chain of Hope, a group of volunteer doctors and nurses, who perform surgeries on children with heart disease.

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