Maxi Priest Joins the Movement to Help Jamaica Recover at the Jamaica Strong Benefit Concert

Jamaica’s strength is rooted in its culture, its resilience, and its people — and when the island faces hardship, its heroes rise. International reggae fusion superstar Maxi Priest is now answering that call, officially joining the lineup for the Jamaica Strong Benefit Concert — a powerful night of unity and healing dedicated to supporting recovery efforts across the island after the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa.

With a career spanning decades and a voice recognized around the world, Maxi Priest has always stood as a living ambassador of reggae culture. His music has carried Jamaica’s heartbeat to global stages, inspiring love, upliftment, and positivity. Now, he is using that same platform to give back at a moment when the nation needs it most.

A Night of Music With Purpose
The Jamaica Strong Benefit Concert will bring together some of the biggest names in reggae, dancehall, and Caribbean entertainment — uniting fans across the diaspora in a shared mission: to rebuild, restore, and reaffirm Jamaica’s future. Every performance will be more than a show — it will be a contribution toward real change.

From rebuilding homes and supporting youth programs to aiding hospitals and communities hardest hit, all net proceeds from the concert will be donated directly to relief efforts. The event stands as a bold reminder that music isn’t just entertainment — it’s a lifeline.

Maxi Priest: A Global Icon With Jamaican Roots
Known for classics like “Close to You,” “Just a Little Bit Longer,” and “Wild World,” Maxi Priest’s influence has helped shape reggae’s crossover success for generations. His participation in the Jamaica Strong movement reinforces what fans already know: when it comes to protecting the island that shaped him, Maxi Priest is all in.

Uniting the Diaspora — One Stage, One Mission
This concert is more than a gathering — it is a global movement. Jamaicans and supporters worldwide are invited to show love, show pride, and stand up for recovery. With Maxi Priest now added to the celebration of culture and resilience, the night promises unforgettable performances filled with purpose.

How You Can Support
Fans attending the event or streaming from home will be making a real difference. Every ticket sold, every stream watched, and every share online contributes to Jamaica’s recovery. Together, we can rebuild stronger than before.

Jamaica Strong Benefit Concert
A night of culture. A night of unity. A night of hope.
Because when Jamaica rises — we all rise.