Cebu Reggae Festival
Encyclopedia
The Cebu Reggae Festival is an annual two-day event in Cebu City
, Philippines
organized by the Harambe Society, Inc., a cultural organization composed of reggae
artists and enthusiasts. It was formerly called the "Bob Marley Festival", in honor of Bob Marley
.
Cebu City
The City of Cebu is the capital city of Cebu and is the second largest city in the Philippines, the second most significant metropolitan centre in the Philippines and known as the oldest settlement established by the Spaniards in the country.The city is located on the eastern shore of Cebu and was...
, Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
organized by the Harambe Society, Inc., a cultural organization composed of reggae
Reggae
Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.Reggae is based...
artists and enthusiasts. It was formerly called the "Bob Marley Festival", in honor of Bob Marley
Bob Marley
Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley, OM was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. He was the rhythm guitarist and lead singer for the ska, rocksteady and reggae band Bob Marley & The Wailers...
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Events
| Year | Lineup | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | S.W.A, Big Marvin and the Wiggiws, NattyDread, Mungkanghan, Toy Souljahs, No Parking Anytime, No Pressure, Sideline, Tropical Roots, Skaler, Santing Skalawags, Pohaku, Junior Kilat Junior Kilat Junior Kilat is a Filipino reggae, ska and dub band based in Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines. The name is taken from the 70's Cebu band Leon Kilat, which the latter group claims, was first to sing about "Agta"... , Powerspoonz, Coolie Dread and the Microphone Commanders, ROOTS REVIVAL, Shrubs, Sefyla, Sugbuanon, 56 Hope Road, S.T.I.F, UP, Domestic Grass, Crown Royale, Burnin Culture, Pitch Melba, Skankin Brews, Urbal, Bambu Spliff, Island Joe |
May 1–2 | Parkmall, Cebu Cebu Cebu is a province in the Philippines, consisting of Cebu Island and 167 surrounding islands. It is located to the east of Negros, to the west of Leyte and Bohol islands... |