Daily News | Sting and Shaggy will bring the One Fine Day fest to the Mann Center
Sting and Shaggy perform in Miami Beach, Florida, in 2018. The duo will bring the One Fine Day festival to the Mann Center in September.British rock star Sting and Jamaican rapper and singer Shaggy are teaming up to perform at and present One Fine Day, a day-long two-stage festival to be held at the Mann Center on Sept. 9.
The festival is an only-in-Philadelphia event which will put to use both the TD Pavilion at the Mann and venue’s Skyline Stage, in a layout similar to the one used when Hall & Oates’ Hoagie Nation fest was staged on the Mann campus in 2021. Along with the former Police leader born Gordon Sumner and “Boombastic” hitmaker born Orville Burrell, the lineup features the virtuosic funk bassist Thundercat, Jamaican singer-rapper-guitarist Koffee, New Orleans spoken word party band Tank & the Bangas, and New York all-female mariachi band Flor De Toloache.
Philly blue and rap stalwart G. Love, Italian French vocalist Giordana Angi, and Trinidadian soca group Kes are also on the bill of the fest, which takes its name from the 2017 Sting single, “One Fine Day.”Sting and Shaggy have been friends and collaborators for years, bonding over a shared love of reggae, which underpinned such early Police hits as “Roxanne.
Shaggy added: “Sting is a catalyst for musical curiosity. When we collaborate, we combine our musical tastes, individual cultures and a sense of wonder. We wanted to invite some of our favorite musicians to gather in real time and share that very vibe at ‘One Fine Day.’”VIP package options include access to a lounge where Sting’s wine, Toscana IGT from Il Palagio — of course, the worldly rock star
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
SoundCloud Is Now Giving Artists One-On-One Access to Their Biggest FansThe platform will allow creators to tap into data that identifies their most loyal listeners — who they can then direct message through the service.
Read more »
Shaggy & Velma's Scooby-Doo Catchphrases Have a Major Secret MeaningA team-up between Mystery Inc. and the Shazam Family reveals that Shaggy and Velma's iconic 'ZOINKS' and 'JINKIES' catchphrases have a secret meaning.
Read more »
Ohio human trafficking sting nabs 10 men, including teacherTen men are facing sex charges in a human trafficking bust out of Ohio.
Read more »
Adam Sandler Has 1 Hollywood Record Literally No One WantsAdam Sandler is one of the most successful comedy actors in the film industry, but he holds a very specific record no other actor would like to have.
Read more »