Two distinctive voices come together for an evening of deep roots reggae, conscious lyrics and uplifting live music. Strawl, from St. Eustatius, and Jamaica’s Norris Man share a musical connection rooted in culture, spirituality and the Rastafari faith. Their collaboration on “Emanuel Road” brings together Strawl’s powerful, militant delivery and Norris Man’s soulful, melodic vocals.

Now, they reunite on stage for another special night. Expect heavy basslines, heartfelt messages and plenty of roots reggae energy. Make sure you’re there!

STRAWL 🇸🇽

Hailing from the Caribbean island of St. Eustatius, Strawl has been a respected presence on the Dutch and international reggae scene for many years.

His music blends roots reggae, dub and dancehall, combining deep basslines and soulful melodies with lyrics about justice, unity and spiritual upliftment. Inspired by his Rastafari faith and everyday social realities, Strawl delivers his message with conviction.

On stage, his commanding voice and raw energy create a powerful connection with the audience.

NORRIS MAN 🇯🇲

Norris Man is a Jamaican singer and songwriter whose soulful tenor voice and conscious lyrics have earned him a dedicated following among roots reggae fans.

Raised in Kingston’s Trenchtown and Arnett Gardens communities, he draws inspiration from reggae pioneers such as Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. His music explores faith, social justice, love and perseverance, blending roots reggae with dancehall influences.

Known for songs including “Persistence,” “Jah Is the Ruler” and “Woman Have Patience,” Norris Man brings heartfelt expression and spiritual depth to the stage.

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