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More Than 20,000 Celebrate Reggae Therapy Festival in Martinique

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FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (July 22, 2026) – Martinique’s fourth annual Reggae Therapy Festival concluded July 12 after two days of live performances that brought over 20,000 reggae fans from Martinique, the wider Caribbean, Europe and North America to Louis-Achille Stadium in Fort-de-France.

Julian Marley

The festival featured an impressive lineup of local, regional and international reggae artists, including Julian Marley, Barrington Levy, Alborosie, Tarrus Riley, Papa Tank, Skanky, Loy Sonjah, Lieutenant and Reemah. Julian Marley’s first performance in Martinique was among the highlights of the event, which celebrated reggae’s global influence while showcasing the island’s vibrant cultural identity.

Barrington Levy

Supported by the Martinique Tourism Authority, Reggae Therapy Festival has grown into a significant cultural event for the island, driven by the vision and dedication of Martinican entrepreneurs Josué Charles-Hélène and Michel Almon. Their commitment has helped elevate the festival year after year, creating a platform that brings together internationally recognized artists, local talent and audiences from around the world.

Tarrus Riley

Beyond the performances, the festival highlights the power of music to bring people together through shared experiences. The continued success of the festival reinforces Martinique’s ability to host impactful events that celebrate connection, creativity and Caribbean culture.

Empress Psyché

Lieutenant

Papa Tank

Reemah

Darcel Choy
Darcel Choyhttps://caribbeantourismauthority.com
Darcel Choy is a highly respected media professional with over a decade of experience as a journalist at one of the leading media houses in Trinidad and Tobago. The holder of a BA (Hons) focused in Media and Communications from the University of Greenwich, Darcel is an avid blogger and record collector.

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