New Kingston

About

Rooted in the heart of Brooklyn, but blossoming with the sunny vibes of Jamaica, New Kingston is more than just a reggae band; they're a familial force, crafting conscious music that transcends borders. Born from the musical mentorship of their father, Courtney Panton Sr., brothers Tahir, Courtney Jr., and Stephen infuse their sound with a potent blend of roots reggae, dancehall energy, and a distinctly American perspective. Their music doesn't just nod to the greats; it builds upon their legacy, weaving in elements of R&B, hip-hop, and even a touch of rock, creating a sound both familiar and refreshingly new. New Kingston's journey from local gigs to international stages is a testament to their unwavering dedication. Breakthrough albums like "In The Streets" and "Kingston University" solidified their place within the reggae community, earning them widespread acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. They’ve shared stages with icons like SOJA and Rebelution, proving their ability to captivate diverse audiences. New Kingston's impact extends beyond music; they champion conscious living and positive messages, influencing a generation seeking authentic voices. While maintaining a rigorous touring schedule, they continue to refine their sound, consistently pushing the boundaries of reggae music while staying true to its roots. Most recently, they have been consistently touring and releasing music, and collaborating to spread their conscious vibes across the globe.