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Inside the performance

Sound, stage & company

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Welcome to Tribute to Reggae Legends Festival, a dynamic reggae celebration curated by Prophet World Beat Productions and led by the influential Makeda Dread Cheatom. Set in the heart of San Diego’s Balboa Park at the WorldBeat Cultural Center, this two-day festival blends a Friday sound-system night with a Saturday lineup of Roots Legends and live acts. The event has become a staple for reggae fans who want authentic performances, deep cuts, and legendary vocalists all in one unforgettable weekend.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

San Diego is known for its vibrant cultural scene and world-class venues, and the WorldBeat Cultural Center offers an intimate setting with rich acoustic ambiance and cultural programming that resonates with reggae enthusiasts from across Southern California. The festival highlights Jamaica’s musical legacy, featuring renowned artists and rising stars who carry the roots and culture forward. Secure your seats and join us for a weekend of rhythm, history, and community.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

About the organizer: Prophet World Beat Productions has been instrumental in curating authentic reggae experiences in Southern California, partnering with prominent figures like Makeda Dread Cheatom to bring legendary artists to life on stage. The festival draws fans from San Diego and beyond, attracted by the pedigree, the communal vibe, and the chance to witness reggae history in the making.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Biographies, discography highlights, and future tour information are provided for fans who want to dive deeper into the artists and the roots of reggae. The festival website and official social channels offer updates, ticketing links, and additional show details. For tickets, you can purchase through the official site or trusted partners such as Humanitix.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Tribute to Reggae Legends Festival

  • Location: WorldBeat Cultural Center, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
  • Format: Two-day festival with sound-system night (Fri) and Roots Legends/live acts (Sat)
  • Founder/organizer: Prophet World Beat Productions; notable organizer Makeda Dread Cheatom
  • 2025 edition: Feb 21–22; lineup included Sister Nancy, Johnny Osbourne, Etana, Warrior King, Triston Palmer, Little John, Junior Toots, Empress Akua, and Mara Sulu with Revival
  • 2026 edition: Feb 20–21; lineup includes Julian Marley & The Uprising, Yellowman, Johnny Clarke, Mara Sulu, and more
  • Ticketing: Official site and partners (e.g., Humanitix); typical gate ranges around $40–$80 for full weekend

The records

Tribute to Reggae Legends Festival Discography

  • Dubclaat — Etana
    2025 · Freemind Music Records
  • Nectar of the Gods — Etana
    2024 · Freemind Music
  • Acoustic Gold — Etana
    2023 · Freemind Music
  • Pamoja — Etana
    2021 · Freemind Music
  • Dimensions — Etana
    2019 · Freemind Music / Zojak Worldwide
  • Reggae Forever — Etana
    2018 · Tad’s International Records
  • I Rise — Etana
    2014 · VP Records
  • Better Tomorrow — Etana
    2013 · VP Records
  • Free Expressions — Etana
    2011 · VP Records
  • The Strong One — Etana
    2008 · VP Records
  • One, Two — Sister Nancy
    1982 · Techniques Records

The hits

Top Tribute to Reggae Legends Festival Songs

  • Bam Bam
    1982 · UK Official Singles Chart peak #36 (2024 reissue)
  • Wrong Address
    2006 · Reached #1 on Jamaican charts (several Jamaican charts)

Upcoming Tour Info

  • 2025 edition: February 21–22 — Two-day festival with a Friday sound-system night and Saturday Roots Legends/live acts lineup, featuring a mix of established icons and rising stars.
  • 2026 edition: February 20–21 — Featuring contemporary and classic reggae acts, continuing the tradition of celebrating Jamaica’s musical heritage at WorldBeat.

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