It took me 10 years to be able to perform in Jamaica with Vybz Kartel – Shatta Wale

Ghanaian dancehall artist Shatta Wale performed at Jamaica’s ‘Freedom Street Concert,’ hosted by his idol Vybz Kartel.

In a TikTok live session, he revealed he was moved to tears backstage, reflecting on his two-decade journey to this milestone.

The event, held at Kingston's National Stadium, marked Vybz Kartel’s first live performance since his 2024 release from prison and Shatta Wale’s debut in Jamaica.

Shatta Wale’s energetic performance thrilled the audience, cementing his position in the dancehall scene.

Fans celebrated the much-anticipated collaboration between Shatta Wale and Vybz Kartel, making the concert a significant moment for both artists.

Shatta Wale expressed deep gratitude, calling the experience a dream come true.