Vybz Kartel rang in 2025 alongside fellow dancehall superstar Spice at his Freedom Street concert on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
The entertainers were in the middle of their set when they paused to welcome the new year. The pair had already performed their hit single\u00a0\u2018Conjugal Visit\u2019<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0and Spice had begun to spew a few of her solo songs when the clock struck 12. In a show of true nationalism, the duo led the crowd into an a capella version of the national anthem before screams of \u2018Happy New Year\u2019<\/strong> rang out throughout the National Stadium.<\/p>\n A fancy fireworks display quickly followed as Kartel performed his hit single\u00a0\u2018Thank Yuh Jah\u2019<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0much to the delight of tens of thousands of fans at the stadium.\u00a0 Spice had the crowd in a frenzy when she began to spit lyrics to a saucy remix of Kartel\u2019s single,\u00a0\u2018Comet\u2019<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n \u201cMi never tell unu the comet was coming,\u201d she sang before spitting rhymes that had the crowd firing blanks into the early morning sky.<\/p>\n \u201cKartel come outta prison and a make more money dan artistes weh deh a road longer. How yuh fi compare Alkaline to the Worl\u2019 Boss? Him a di student, Kartel a di teacher,\u201d she said eliciting ear shattering screams from the hundreds gathered inside the venue.<\/p>\n Kartel associate Shawn Storm them performed a few of his hits before Spice returned to perform\u00a0\u2018Romping Shop\u2019<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0with the dancehall king.<\/p>\n \u201cDa song yah change me life,\u201d she declared before the two performed the spicy hit.<\/p>\n \u201cSidem, tun weh yuh face,\u201d she continued as she gyrated on Kartel.<\/p>\n Lisa Hyper and Gaza Indu graced the stage prior to Spice.<\/p>\n Freedom Street is Kartel\u2019s first concert in 13 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Vybz Kartel rang in 2025 alongside fellow dancehall superstar Spice at his Freedom Street concert on Wednesday. The entertainers were in the middle of their set when they paused to welcome the new year. The pair had already performed their hit single\u00a0\u2018Conjugal Visit\u2019\u00a0and Spice had begun to spew a few of her solo songs when […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":9960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[260],"class_list":["post-9968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-breakingnews"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9969,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9968\/revisions\/9969"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}