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Friday, June 14 Deuterman Productions Presents:
Collie Buddz ‘Take It Easy’ Tour
With Kash’d Out And Cloud9 Vibes – Jupiter
Colin Patrick Harper Buddz’s third full-length album. The album is fully produced hooks and sing-along choruses, resonated with fans across the
hails from the tiny island by Buddz and features two tracks with Russ, as well as tracks country who have come out and supported the band in droves.
of Bermuda. In the music with Tech N9ne, B Young, Stonebwoy, Dizzy Wright and With a solid reputation as one of the hardest-working bands
industry, he is known as the Johnny Cosmic. The first five songs on the album have been in the reggae-rock scene, Kash’d Out continues to see their
reggae artist Collie Buddz. released and highly praised as singles. FADER called Love & numbers grow as they build a committed and loyal fanbase
Buddz was born on Aug. 21, Reggae a “quintessential reggae jam,” and Billboard praised in every city, show by show.
1984 in New Orleans, La. Bank featuring Russ & B Young, claimed “Buddz effortlessly This reggae rock act is making waves along the East Coast,
After graduating from high [flowed] on the self-produced melody.” Meanwhile, Bounce performing at major festivals and sharing the stage with big
schoo l, he attended Full Sail It featuring Ghanian Grammy nominee Stonebwoy has gotten names like 311 and Matisyahu. With a high-energy performance
University in Winter Park, radio play around the world including on Sirius XM Pitbull’s style and a knack for getting the crowd moving, they’re quickly
Fla., where he decided to Globalization channel, and Buddz’s latest single Show Love becoming a force to be reckoned with in the music scene.
study studio engineering. Upon graduating from the top in his has quickly earned radio play on Sirius
class at Full Sail in 2006, Buddz began looking for work in XM The Joint and was added to Spotify’s
the recording industry as a performer or producer. One of his elite New Music Friday playlist.
first major gigs was working with recording star Shaggy on Kash’d Out, straight out of Orlando,
the single Mad Mad World from Shaggy’s new album at the FL, has been hitting the reggae/rock
time entitled Intoxication, which was released in 2007. That scene in full force since dropping their
was the same year Buddz released his self-titled debut album debut album in 2017, The Hookup. It
with Sony Music with tracks such as Come Around and Blind officially put them on the map and threw
To You. The album was a success and well-received by critics. them into the national touring circuit
WWE (World Wrestling Enterprises) fans would immediately while playing some the scene’s biggest
recognize Buddz’s voice from the entrance theme (SOS) for festivals. The Hookup, with its catchy
WWE superstar wrestler Kofi Kingston, which was included
next year, he would continue making guest appearances on Country Singer-Songwriter
on the 2008 compilation WWE The Music, Vol. 8. Over the
the works of many other artists.
selling out venue after venue on one of his many exhaustive Jamey Johnson Launches
When not working in the studio, Buddz finds himself
tours. Now with new music being released and a good
of the biggest reggae music festivals all across the world such ‘What A View’ Tour With Ben Haggard
reputation under his belt, Buddz finds himself playing at some
as Reggae Rise Up, One Love New Zealand and California
Roots Music Festival. artists to include Charles Wesley Godwin, Whitey Morgan,
At the end of the Drake White, Southall and Ben Haggard (the youngest of the
decade, Buddz started legendary Merle Haggard’s four sons, and for playing in his
his own record label father’s band, The Strangers). You won’t want to miss this
called Harper Digital. country music star-studded night!
In 2011, he would Johnson, who has
finally release his received 11 Grammy
second album entitled The “What a View” tour begins on June 20 in St. nom i na t i ons, i s
Playback followed Augustine, Fla., and Deuterman Productions will country “one of the greatest
shortly with the Blue rock us bringing the concert here to Abacoa on June 23 country singers of
Dreamz EP. Buddz featuring songs from his award-winning album catalog. our time,” according
would then go on to release his next album Good Life fully Johnson is widely regarded as one of the best country to The Washington
independently through Harper Digital with features from the songwriters of his generation and is known for songs such Post. He has received
likes of Snoop Dogg, Jody Highroller and the Bay Area’s as The Guitar Song, which received a gold certification and tremendous praise
very own, P-Lo. Give It Away and In Color, which won two Song of the Year from The New York
More recently, he has finished up his fully self-produced trophies (both from the Academy of Country Music and the
album Hybrid which came out in the spring of 2019. Hybrid is Country Music Association). Joining Johnson are support Country Singer-Songwriter Jamey Johnson on page 6
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