This Memorial Day weekend, Miami’s Bayfront Park will resonate with the soulful rhythms of reggae as the legendary Marcia Griffiths graces the stage at the 19th annual Best of the Best Music Fest on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
Fans eagerly anticipate a performance that encapsulates decades of musical excellence and cultural influence.
Marcia Griffiths, often hailed as the “Queen of Reggae,” boasts a career spanning over six decades. From her early days with hits like “Feel Like Jumping” to her iconic role as a member of the I-Threes alongside Rita Marley and Judy Mowatt, backing Bob Marley, Griffiths has been a cornerstone of reggae music. Her solo endeavors, including the global hit “Electric Boogie,” which introduced the world to the Electric Slide dance, further cemented her status as a reggae luminary.
The Best of the Best Music Fest is renowned for showcasing top-tier reggae talent, and Griffiths’ inclusion in this year’s lineup underscores her enduring appeal. Sharing the stage with artists like Beres Hammond, Buju Banton, and Romain Virgo, Griffiths is expected to deliver a performance that not only revisits her classic hits but also connects with newer audiences.
Beyond Miami, Griffiths’ 2025 tour schedule reflects her international influence. She is set to perform at the Uppsala Reggae Festival in Sweden on July 25 and at Reggae Land 2025 in Milton Keynes, UK, on August 3.
Griffiths’ longevity in the music industry is a testament to her resilience and passion. Her ability to adapt and remain relevant speaks volumes about her talent and dedication. As she takes the stage in Miami, fans can expect a celebration of reggae’s rich history and its vibrant future.
Gates open at 2:00 p.m., and the music won’t stop until 10:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at BestOfTheBestConcert.com, as well as at select outlets across Florida and New York.