Beres Hammond, Luciano and Tarrus Riley Lead Reggae Showcase at St. Kitts Music Festival 2026

Beres Hammond, Luciano and Tarrus Riley join Fantasia and Boyz II Men for the closing night of the St. Kitts Music Festival 2026.

Kingston, Jamaica – The 28th edition of the St. Kitts Music Festival is preparing to close on a high note with a lineup that blends reggae royalty, R&B legends and emerging Caribbean talent.

Scheduled for June 25 to 27 at Warner Park Stadium in Basseterre, the annual festival remains one of the Caribbean’s premier music events, attracting visitors from across the region and around the world.

Reggae Stars Take Centre Stage

The festival’s closing night on Saturday, June 27, will feature an impressive reggae showcase led by Beres Hammond, Luciano and Tarrus Riley.

Tarrus Riley is scheduled to perform alongside Dean Fraser and The Blak Soil Band, a combination that has become one of reggae’s most respected live touring acts.

Together, the artists represent decades of reggae music, from lovers rock and roots reggae to contemporary Caribbean sounds.

International Headliners Join the Celebration

Sharing the stage on the festival’s final night will be Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Fantasia and legendary vocal group Boyz II Men.

The lineup will also feature performances from D’Yani, Zu, and Gharlic & The Upper Level Band.

The diverse roster reflects the festival’s longstanding approach of combining Caribbean music with international talent to create a unique entertainment experience.

Caribbean Tourism and Culture on Display

For nearly three decades, the St. Kitts Music Festival has served as a major cultural and tourism event for the twin-island nation.

According to organizers, the festival continues to attract visitors seeking a mix of music, culture and Caribbean hospitality.

St. Kitts Tourism Minister Hon. Marsha T. Henderson described the 2026 edition as “not just an event” but “a cultural moment,” inviting audiences from around the world to take part in the celebration.

Tickets Available Now

Tickets for the 2026 St. Kitts Music Festival are currently available through the festival’s official website.

Organizers expect strong attendance for the three-day event, particularly for the closing night featuring one of the festival’s strongest reggae lineups in recent years.

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