Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival

Posted on January 16, 2012

Half Pint and many others, at the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival, January 26-28, 2012.

Eve joins Shaggy and friends (including Pint) at charity concert

Posted on December 20, 2011

from Eve for Shaggy and Friends charity concert

ANOTHER international act has been added to the line-up of the January 7 staging of the Shaggy and Friends charity show at Jamaica House.

Rapper Eve joins Lauryn Hill and Deniece Williams as the non-reggae acts for the event organised by diamond-selling reggae artiste Shaggy to raise funds to go towards the construction of a 15-bed cardiac intensive care unit at the Bustamante Hospital for Children in St Andrew.

EVE… joins Lauryn Hill and Deniece Williams on the bill

Eve, who is no stranger to Jamaica, was here earlier this year for the Excellence in Music and Entertainment EME awards, where she not only performed with female deejay Lady Saw, but received the Friend of Reggae Award from event organiser, Radio personality Richard ‘Richie B’ Burgess.

Eve is best known for her hit singles Who’s That Girl, Love is Blind, Just Want to Rock You and Tambourine

Other artistes billed for the event include Stephen Marley, Romain Virgo,Assasin aka Agent Sasco, Wayne Marshall, Tami Chynn, Coco Tea, Bunji Garlin, Fayann Lyons and Half Pint.

Half Pint for the Holidays

Posted on December 8, 2011

LEGENDARY REGGAE SINGER TO HEADLINE SHOWS IN HAWAII AND JAMAICA IN DECEMBER 2011 / JANUARY 2012

For Immediate Release: The international raggamuffin Reggae singing legend Half Pint will be bringing seasons ‘greetings’ to the Hawaiian Islands and Jamaica this holiday time this month and next. A schedule of nine shows will fill Pint’s Hawaiian Islands itinerary and the artist as been selected to headline both Shaggy’s annual charity show in Jamaica just before New Year’s and the world famous Jazz and Blues Fest in January. Pint will be performing his large catalog of hit songs such as “Mr Landlord,” “Substitute Lover,” “Winsome,” “Just Be Good” and many other fan favorites. Half Pint has enjoyed a long history of success in the international music industry dating back to the early 1980s. His first big hit “Winsome” was later covered by the Rolling Stones in 1986 and the anthemic mega-hit “Greetings” is known worldwide as his signature song. Half Pint is enjoying the success of his single and videp “According To You’”worldwide and a new album release is in store for Pint in 2012 as well as a full worldwide tour. Confirmed concert dates below:

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS “MAUI-BIG ISLAND AND OAHU” TOUR

• Venue, Island
• Timba, Maui
• Casanova, Maui
• Conscious Riddims Show, Big Island
• Anna O’Reilly’s, Oahu
• Tropics Café, Oahu
• Boardrider’s, Oahu
• 4Play Nightclub, Oahu
• 420 Events Show, Oahu
• Tropics Café, Oahu

Shaggy and Friends – Lawns of Jamaica House Jazz and Blues Festival – Trelawny Stadium

Website: www.HalfPintMusic.com

Management:
Loyal Haylett – Half Pint Music Inc.
Phone: (876) 851-0825 (JA) / (347) 672-3074 (US)
E-Mail: loyallhaylett@gmail.com

Media Contacts:
(North America) Russell Gerlach @ Foundation Artists / Media
Phone: (562) 948-3008
E-Mail: reggaeruss@aol.com

(Jamaica)
Ra-Umi Alkebu-lan @ Alkebu-lan The Media
Phone: (876) 450-9621
E-Mail: igiabeher@hotmail.com

Healing of the Nation Reggae Festival

Posted on September 2, 2011

September 11, 2011 (10am-8pm): Healing of the Nation Reggae Festival, featuring Half Pint and many others!

Chin International Picnic 2011

Posted on June 23, 2011

July 3, 2011 – Half Pint at the Chin International Picnic

Pint in Tortonto – July 2nd

Posted on June 21, 2011

July 2, 2011 – Pint joins Admiral Bailey, Errol Dunkley, and others at the Jamaican Canadian Association in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Half Pint ready for One Love Reggae Concert in Negril

Posted on March 22, 2011

Fresh from his recent tour of the US East Coast as well as Hawaii, veteran reggae vocalist Half Pint will be the featured performer at the weekly One Love Reggae Concert series in Negril.

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Half Pint to Headline Festival Dates in Mexico and California This Weekend

Posted on February 18, 2011

For Immediate Release: Reggae music legend, Half Pint, will be headlining three of the largest annual Reggae festivals in North America this coming President’s Day weekend in California and Mexico. He will be performing along with Bunny Wailer, Rebelution, Gyptian, Half Pint, Horace Andy, Leroy Sibbles featuring The Lions, Romain Virgo, and Etana at the 30th Annual Ragga Muffins Festival at the Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, CA on Saturday, February 19 and 30th Annual Tribute To The Legends Festival in San Diego, CA on Monday, February 21 to capacity crowds at 15,000 fans attending each show. Pint will also be making his debut in Mexico on Friday, February 18 in the famed border town of Tijuana at the 7th Annual One Love Peace Festival along with Reggae veteran Horace Andy.

More details and information on the festivals can be found at www.raggamuffinsfestival.com and www.tributetothelegends.com

Half Pint has enjoyed a long history of success in the international music industry dating back to the early 1980s. His first big hit “Winsome” was later covered by the Rolling Stones in 1986 and the anthemic mega-hit “Greetings” is known worldwide as his signature song. A new album plus singles releases are in store for Pint in 2011 as well as a full worldwide tour.

HALF PINT – FEBRUARY 2011 FESTIVAL DATES

Fri. Feb. 18 – Tijuana, Mexico – 7th Annual One Love Peace Concert / La Sexta Concert Hall
Sat. Feb. 19 – Long Beach, California – 30th Annual Ragga Muffins Festival / Long Beach Arena
Mon. Feb. 21 – San Diego, California – 30th Annual Tribute To The Legends / San Diego Arena

Website: www.HalfPintMusic.com

Contact:
Half Pint Music Inc.

Management:
Loyal Haylett
Phone: (876) 851-0825 (JA) / (347) 672-3074 (US)
E-Mail: loyalsr@aol.com

Media Contacts:
(North America)
Russell Gerlach
Foundation Media/PR
Phone: (562) 948-3008
E-Mail: reggaeruss@aol.com

(Jamaica)
Ra-Umi Alkebu-lan
Alkebu-lan The Media
Phone: (876) 450-9621
E-Mail: igiabeher@hotmail.com

February 18: Pint in Tijuana

Posted on February 13, 2011

February 18, 2011
8th Annual One Love Peace Concert – Bob Marley Day
La Sexta House of Music:
La Sexta con Revolucion,
Zona Centro, Tijuana, B.C. Mexico

7:30 PM – 12 AM

Info 619-230-1190
http://www.BobDayMexico.com

February Festival Dates In California

Posted on January 30, 2011

Sat./Sun. Feb. 19/20 ‑ 30th Annual RaggaMuffins Festival – Sat. Feb. 19: Bunny Wailer, Rebelution, Gyptian, Half Pint, Horace Andy, Leroy Sibbles (featuring The Lions), Etana, Romain Virgo, The Green, and Quinto Sol

Sun. Feb. 20: Freddie McGregor, Israel Vibration, Marcia Griffiths, Richie Spice, Gentleman, Don Carlos, Cornell Campbell, I-Octane, and Tosh 1 – MCs Amlak Tafari & Richie B (Hot 102 FM Jamaica) – International Arts & Crafts Fair ‑ Long Beach Arena ‑ 300 Ocean Blvd. Downtown Long Beach – 2:30pm doors / 3pm showtime ‑ All Ages – Hotline: (310) 515‑3322 / Vendors: (310) 515‑3355 – Tickets On Sale Now: www.TicketMaster.com ‑ Web: www.raggamuffinsfestival.com

Mon. Feb. 21 – 30th Annual Annual Tribute To The Reggae Legends – Bunny Wailer, Israel Vibration, Marcia Griffiths, Freddie McGregor, Don Carlos, Horace Andy, Half Pint, Cornell Campbell, Richie Spice, Gentleman, I-Octane, Tosh 1, Kevin Isaacs, Quinto Sol, Alika, and Bredren – International Arts & Crafts Fair ‑ Valley View Casino Center ‑ 3500 Sports Arena Blvd. San Diego ‑ 1pm showtime ‑ All Ages – Tickets On Sale Now -www.Ticketmaster.com / Worldbeat Center Box Office – Web: www.tributetothelegends.com

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