Early-morning Xodus Wet Music Festival October 4

Xodus Carnival plans to kick off the Carnival in Jamaica season in a major way with its inaugural music festival, the Xodus Wet Music Festival on Saturday, October 4 at the Kingston Waterfront. The event starts at 4 a.m. and continues until 11 a.m.

Promoters say that this jouvert-style event promises “an unforgettable morning filled with vibes, rhythm, and revelry”.

Carlos Phillpotts, festival director, declared that “Xodus Wet isn’t just a music festival, it’s a full-blown sensory escape”.

“We’re blending top-tier performances, water-infused vibes, and immersive experiences to create something unforgettable. This year, we’re pushing the boundaries even further. Expect the unexpected,” Phillpotts said.

Headlining this year’s high-energy line-up are Bunji Garlin, the Viking of Soca, and the ladies’ favourite GBM Nutron. The vibe doesn’t stop there, however, as the event boasts a stellar line-up of international and local disc jocks, including Jus Jay from Barbados; Major Penny fresh out of Trinidad; US- based DJs Nocturnal Sound & Tony X; and Zess, Rico the DJ, Franco, Brush 1 representing Jamaica.

“Xodus Wet is where music, culture, and freedom collide. We’re giving our patrons more than just a show, we’re delivering a movement, a moment, and a memory.Patrons just need to bring their coolers, bring their crews, and come ready to get wet. They can also be prepared to enjoy some great offerings from our sponsors Wata, KFC and Chas E. Ramson,” Phillpotts added.