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In 6 years of RQL it never happened that we missed out on Rototom Sunsplash, but I guess there is a first time for everything, of course due to the current situation with the Covid pandemic was obvious that many (basically all of them) events, festivals and gigs would have been cancelled, and while all this made our summer weird and sad, it fills us up with joy to know that there are already plans for the next editions, it gives us something to look forward, and we can't wait to live again those festival vibes that only few festivals in the world can give you.  The 27th edition of Rototom Sunsplash, will take place always in Benicassim from the 16th to the 22nd of august 2021. We are happy to see that Toots & The maytals, Barrington Levy, Julian Marley, Inna de Yard and Morodo have been re-confirmed and that some names such as Koffee, Hempress Sativa and Alborosie have been added to the line up. Below you can find the whole list for the first line- up announ...

The Jamaican Bares Hammond, the Ivorian Tiken Jah Fakoly and the tribute to Peter Tosh by his son Andrew, are the 3 final addition to the main stage for this edition.  From its humble beginnings in a small place in Italy, Rototom has grown to become the main European summer destination for reggae lovers. As the international festival reaches its 25th edition entitled “25 year walking together” has almost completed the musical puzzle, that every year brings together amazing artists from every part of the world.   These new additions are added to the line-up set for the festival’s 25th birthday party. The Main Stage will feature Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals, with a show designed exclusively for the Rototom Sunsplash; Sly & Robbie with Yellowman, who will give his only concert in Spain at Benicàssim, Johnny Osbourne and Bitty McLean; and The Skatalites, featuring ska legend Derrick Morgan. They are also joined David Rodigan, who celebrates his 40 year...

The 25th edition of the biggest European reggae festival, Rototom Sunsplash it’s getting closer and closer. In the last couple of weeks Rototom has given a lot of announcement about this year line up, in case you missed the first announcements you can find them here  Rototom is that place where everyone fits in, there are no labels it’s the place where everyone can be free to be him/herself and enjoy a week of sun, fun activities and great music from several stages. And we can't wait to be there again this year.  But going back to the main point of this article (;, the wonderful artists added to the line up are : Julian Marley Zion Train ft Dubdadda, Raiz, Nish Wadada, Paolo Baldini, Paolo Polcari Jah Shaka Samory I Koffee Vanupie Sir Jean & the roots doctors Orishas Kibir La Amalk ft Dawtas of aya Ladama Laguna Pai Rafeelya & The new life band Saritah Copperchot  King Adidas ZJ Liquid  And many mo...