Reggae superstar Shaggy, who is nominated in four categories, and actress Janet Hubert who played the Mom on the Fresh Prince of Bel Air, will each walk the Red Carpet and be among the participants on stage at the 27th Annual International Reggae and World Music Awards, at the Apollo Theatre, on Sunday, May 4.
Shaggy, whose latest recording Intoxication is nominated for Best Album/CD, is also up for the Best Male DJ/Rapper, and his song “Church Heathens” is nominated in both the Best Song and Best Music Video categories.
Included on the list of performers and presenters are: Beenie Man, Ky-Mani Marley, Shaggy, Doug E Fresh, Janet Hubert, Tarrus Riley, Etana, Machel Montano, Billy Ocean, Miss Jamaica 2007, Buju Banton, Macka Diamond, Lady G, Claudelle Clarke, Tony Rebel, Lady Ann, Dean Fraser, Winsome Benjamin, D'Angel, Queen Ifrika, Mutabaruka, Cecile, Junior Reid, Shelia Hylton, and Dwight Pickney.