Burning Spear

Name: Burning Spear
Start: 2026-07-22T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-22T23:00:00+02:00
Location: Slagthuset - Saluhallen

took place · 22 Jul 2026

Slagthuset - Saluhallen, Malmö

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Reggae legend Burning Spear performs in Malmö.

About: Burning Spear

Winston Rodney, performing as Burning Spear since 1969, is one of the longest-standing voices in roots reggae - a two-time Grammy winner whose Marcus Garvey album shaped the sound of an entire era. His 2026 Self Reliance Tour brings him back to European stages for the first time since 2025.

580.3K

Spotify monthly listeners

2×

Grammy Awards won (Best Reggae Album, 2000 and 2009)

Grammy nominations (Best Reggae Album category)

25+

Studio albums released

What's new

2026-06
Burning Spear is currently on his Self Reliance Tour 2026, with European dates running from late June through mid-July across Germany, France, Netherlands, Switzerland and Poland.
2023-08
Burning Spear released No Destroyer on 18 August 2023 via Burning Music - his first studio album since announcing retirement in 2016, recorded at the Magic Shop studio in New York City in 2011.
2024-02
No Destroyer received a Grammy nomination for Best Reggae Album at the 66th Grammy Awards (February 2024), Burning Spear's 13th nomination in that category.

Tour

VancouverLos AngelesLas VegasStatelineLjubljanaParisUberseeRotterdamCologneLancyMolfettaUtrechtOstrodaPiercyMiami

Tracks

Marcus Garvey1975 landmark album and title track; his international breakthrough

Slavery Days1975 roots reggae classic from the Marcus Garvey sessions

Jah No DeadSignature spiritual anthem, featured in the 1978 film Rockers

Calling Rastafari1999 album that won the Grammy for Best Reggae Album in 2000

No Destroyer2023 comeback album after 15 years, Grammy-nominated in 2024

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