Beenie Man, the iconic Jamaican artist, recently celebrated the successes of his fellow entertainers Buju Banton and Vybz Kartel, both of whom drew massive crowds in New York. In a lively exchange with his supporters, he acknowledged their achievements while confidently declaring that on May 24, it would be his turn to take over the city with an electrifying performance. He expressed gratitude to Jamaicans and fans who continuously support their music and culture, promising an unforgettable show at UBS Arena over Memorial Day weekend.
With his signature energy and charisma, Beenie Man hyped up the upcoming event, rallying his crew and fans with his trademark “Zaggazaggazow” chant. As anticipation builds, all eyes are now on May 24, when he plans to make his mark on the New York stage once again.
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The video sparked an instantaneous and hostile social media response.
One fan wrote: ‘SYM, tell badmind fishiniman sell out 2 show back to back nuh, him can’t do that, all when him ticket price is 20 dollars.”
Another comment, “Beenie, just straight up say congratulations to Vybz Kartel for selling out the Barclays 2 nights in a row back to back and forth putting on a phenomenal show, that’ s it and that’s all…is that so hard to do?”
With the insulting remark, “Kartel so great all his rivals a support him and a use him style,” another accused Beenie Man of imitating Vybz Kartel.
One more person stated, “anytime somebody ask me what badmind is, I’ll show them this video”.
Some fans also backed Beenie Man, with one commenting, “At the end of the day, Beenie will always put in a show, give him his flowers”.
Another shared, “Beenie a my artist from mi young until now. Never change or sell out yet.”