Get ready for an unforgettable evening of soulful reggae with Beres Hammond, Jamaica’s most prolific crooner, as he takes the stage at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 8 PM. Known for his timeless lovers’ rock hits and deeply soulful melodies, Hammond will be joined by special guests Romain Virgo, known for his hit “Soul Provider,” and Louie Culture, adding to the star-studded lineup. This dynamic performance is set to be a night filled with rich melodies and heartfelt reggae vibes.
Hammond, a Grammy-nominated reggae icon, has been enchanting audiences worldwide with his smoky-sweet vocals and diverse riddim tracks for nearly 40 years. He’s best known for hits like “One Love, One Life,” “Rockaway,” “Tempted to Touch,” and “I Feel Good,” which showcase the essence of roots reggae, dancehall, rocksteady, and R&B. As he eloquently says, “I don’t sing for charts; I sing for hearts.” His music touches the soul, resonating deeply with listeners across generations.
Beres Hammond’s albums, such as One Love, One Life, have received critical acclaim, with Rolling Stone calling it “one of the best albums of a four-decade-long career.” His constant presence at the top of Billboard’s Reggae Album charts has solidified his status as one of the most influential figures in the reggae world. Whether performing solo or with a band of talented musicians, Beres Hammond creates an atmosphere that is both intimate and electrifying, inviting concertgoers to sing, dance, and celebrate love and life.
Special guests Romain Virgo and Louie Culture will add their own flavor to the night’s musical lineup, ensuring a diverse and vibrant celebration of reggae music. Virgo, with his smooth vocals and captivating stage presence, and Louie Culture, known for his unique blend of dancehall and reggae, promise to complement Hammond’s performance and elevate the experience for all in attendance.
Tickets for this much-anticipated concert will go on sale Friday, May 16, 2025, at 10 AM. Fans are encouraged to purchase early to secure their spot at this incredible night of live music. Tickets can be purchased at NJPAC.org, by calling 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722), or by visiting the NJPAC Box Office.
Don’t miss the chance to experience the soulful magic of Beres Hammond, one of reggae’s most iconic voices, live at NJPAC. With his legacy of powerful music, positive messages, and unforgettable performances, this concert is sure to be a highlight of the summer.
