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Shaggy performs for the audience at Rockefeller Center.
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Shaggy greets the crowd and signs autographs.
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Shaggy with Costi, Rayvon and Mohombi during the TODAY Show performance.
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A section of the crowd decked in the colors of Jamaica.

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. July 9, 2015 : Grammy-winning Jamaican recording artist Shaggy brought the Jamaican vibe to New York City this week, leaving hundreds of fans waving the Jamaican colors at the Plaza in front of NBC’s TODAY show.

Shaggy opened up the performance on July 6th with his newest single “I Need Your Love,” at the latest installment of the Toyota Concert Series at Rockefeller Plaza that was sponsored by the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB).

Fans and supporters waved dozens of Jamaican flags as Shaggy also performed his classic hits “It Wasn’t Me,” “Mr. Boombastic,” and “Angel.”

Shaggy’s new album, “Out of Many, One Music,” earned him a 2015 Grammy Award nomination for Best Reggae Album and the music video for “I Need Your Love” has garnered more than 50 million views on YouTube.

 

 

 

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