Via the lens of photographer Rik de Blick, Reggae Geel 2025 involves life over again. The Belse Bossen as soon as extra grew to become a gathering floor for reggae lovers from throughout the globe, with three days of music, connection, and the type of ambiance solely Geel can create.
This 12 months’s version introduced unforgettable performances from Alpha Blondy & The Photo voltaic System, Protoje & The Indiggnation, Sister Nancy, Metal Pulse, Inna de Yard, Gentleman, Lila Iké, Mr. Williamz, The Gladiators, Blaiz Fayah, Teejay, and Reemah. The Gold Stage delivered a strong mixture of basis artists and contemporary voices, maintaining the gang shifting from afternoon till deep into the night time.
The Bounce Dancehall stage turned up the vitality with Hurricane, and Discobar Galaxie, whereas the Dub Forest provided the deep meditative pull of Scientist with Sister Nancy, Channel One, Younger Warrior, Blackboard Jungle, Jah Chalice Soundsystem, Jah Militant, Tippy I Grade & Reemah, Sisters in Dub, Roots Daughters, Ahead Fever with LS Kologne, Dub Traveller with LS Galas, Waga Waga Soundsystem with King Samir & Jacky Roots, and Roots Wire.
Belgium’s personal sounds and crews stood tall alongside worldwide names, proving as soon as once more that Reggae Geel is as a lot concerning the native scene as it’s concerning the world reggae household. Whether or not within the crowd, on the entrance of the stage, or misplaced within the depths of the Dub Forest, the heat and unity of this competition could possibly be felt in every single place.
