Listen to all 10 festival song finalists
Since the official launch early in the week discussion is already at a high level reminiscent of the glory days.
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In one of the most star-filled group of contestants to enter this year, festival lovers will see performances from Papa Michigan, of the famous Reggae duo Mighigan & Smiley; LUST – the singing quartet of Thriller U, Tony Curtis, Lukie D, and Singing Melody and former Rising Star winner Brown Shuga, who now performs as Shuga. Former Festival Song winner Nazzleman, who won titles in 2016 and 2018, is also among this year’s finalists, while completing the list are upcoming dancehall artistes Xtra Bigg and Radix OD, as well as the actress and television presenter, Sakina.
Competition organiser, the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), is however yet to release all 10 official songs.
While we must wait on the JCDC, Old Harbour News can present to its readers snippets from each contestant so as to whet your musical appetite.
Click audio below and listen to each artiste in order outlined on playlist.
Though it may be too much of a challenge for some, we encourage you to share your thoughts on which entry you think has the best chance of winning.
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