The much-hyped concert featuring the son of the late reggae icon Bob Marley, Damian ‘Junior Gong’ Marley as part of the inaugural Food, Arts and Music Festival (FAM Fest) was a success with an estimated 20,000 persons in attendance.
The concert started at 10pm with Guyanese reggae artistes opening for Junior Gong. Not many persons in the audience were familiar with the local artistes but they were well appreciated. Opening the concert was the First Born Family who dubbed themselves the ‘first born’ of Guyanese reggae music and in their ten-minute performance, they belted out tunes