Veteran Italian disc jockey and founder of Rome’s One Love Hi Pawa sound LampaDread needs no introduction to the Rototom massive. A master of ceremonies on the festival stages for many years, and a founding father of Jamaican music in Italy, he will be returning to his first love, entertaining...
Morodo
With his grainy roots voice and rapper’s flow, Madrid’s Morodo has become one of the prime movers of modern Spanish reggae. A product of Spain’s unique blend of hip hop, reggae and dancehall culture, he has released four albums and toured all over Europe and Latin America. A multiple headliner...
Freddie Krueger
For many years his juggling on the main stage between acts has been an essential part of the festival flow. The former 'chief spinner' of the legendary Jamaican sound Kilimanjaro, made the short trip between the main stage and the Dancehall stage to unleash his frighteningly appropriate musical choices during...
Jugglerz
Stuttgart Germany’s Jugglerz are one of the world’s most famous dancehall brands. As a sound system, DJ Meska, DJ Cutlass and Shotta Paul have won clashes around the world, even besting some top names from Jamaica. As a label and production house, they have released hits by Beenie Man, Konshens...
Caribbean Uptempo Crew
Nembokid Selecta, de la sala Sally Brown de Roma, es el responsable del área Caribbean Uptempo. Como selector, ha abierto y cerrado conciertos de artistas como Horace Andy, Roy Ellis, The Selecter, Winston Francis, The Skatalites, Keith & Tex, Rudy Mills, New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble y otros muchos. Sus selecciones...
Mellow Mood
Two of Mediterranean Europe’s most conscientious and authentic reggae groups are Pordenone, Italy’s Mellow Mood and Madrid, Spain’s Emeterians. Mellow Mood have gone from breakout stars of Rototom’s Reggae Contest to an internationally renowned touring and recording entity - known for their deep knowledge and appreciation for Jamaican culture. Likewise,...
Auxili
After the machine stop in 2019 and two years of absolute silence, the Ontinyent band is back. The Valencian reggae band, with touches of rap and ska, is back on the road. This time they come to Rototom Sunsplash to present 'Guaret', their fourth album. They return to the festival with...
Julian Marley
The only member of the Marley dynasty to be born in England, the tall, enigmatic Julian Marley has stayed true to his father Bob’s commitment to foundation roots rock reggae. The dreadlocked multi-instrumentalist and singer songwriter last graced the Rototom stage in 2018, and has since released Grammy-nominated fourth album,...