Vybz Kartel Announces First Tour Stop in U.S. in More Than 20 Years, Adds Second Date | Billboard News

Vybz Kartel  announced his first U.S. performance in more than 20 years, and he added a second show due to popular demand. Keep watching for the full story!

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Tetris Kelly:
The U.S. is so ready for the return of Vybz Kartel that he’s adding a new show! 

Vybz Kartel:
Let’s ring it in in a star-studded way.

Tetris Kelly:
We have the story of our cover star’s return after 20 years. 

Vybz Kartel:
Back during Jamaican dancehall music in a more formative kind of way.

Tetris Kelly:
Back during our cover story, Vybz told Billboard: “New York, that’s Jamaica outside of Jamaica!” Well, he’s returning now that the dancehall legend walked out of prison a free man after serving 13 years of a now-overturned life sentence for murder. 

Vybz Kartel:
I was also talking to my lawyer on my cell in my cell.

Tetris Kelly:
He just announced his first U.S. live performance is set to take place at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., on April 11. Well, due to overwhelming demand, yesterday the Worl’ Boss announced a second Barclays show on April 12, with general sale tickets for both dates going on sale today (March 6). Vybz stated: “To be back on U.S. soil performing for my fans is a blessing that I don’t take lightly. The wait is finally over. New York, get ready!”