Tony Matterhorn is a dancehall reggae deejay and sound system selector from Kingston, Jamaica. Matterhorn got his start in the sound system arena in the early 1990s, on Inner City Sound System first, then landing on King Addies in Brooklyn, New York alongside selector Babyface.
Born
- March 13, 1972
Born In:
- Kingston, Jamaica
Interesting Tony Matterhorn Facts:
- Dutty Wine was a top selling single and controversial dance craze in 2006
- "Tony Matterhorn" stagename comes from Matterhorn, a brand of cigarettes sold in Jamaica
- Tony Matterhorn has seven nicknames. They are as follows: Man from Mars, Tony Mentally Ill Matterhorn, Dutty wine Man,Mr. Fully Loaded, Maggie Boy, Mr. After Dark and "Sound Killer"
ABOUT FLORIDA JERK FESTIVAL:
The countdown is on for the return of the 9th annual Florida Jerk Festival, taking place on Sunday, October 23, 2022. Apopka Amphitheater will be the backdrop of one of Central Florida's most anticipated outdoor food, music, and cultural festivals. Organizers are running full-speed ahead with planning efforts to make this one of the biggest celebrations of National Jerk Day.
This one-of-a-kind festival takes place from 2 pm-10 pm. It features live reggae, soca, and Caribbean food representing the wide and diverse culinary flavors of the Caribbean, emphasizing Jerk-inspired dishes. The vibes on the stage will be powered by MC Wally British and musically by Dj Agony and Interceptor.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
- National Jerk Day Celebration
- Globally Celebrated Artists and Local Chefs Come Together For A Day of Food, Music, and Culture
- Jamaica Social Stock Exchange Collaboration for Trench Town
- Jerk Cook-Off Showcases Mouthwatering Dishes by Local Chefs.
- Caribbean Sunshine Bakery powers the Kid's Zone.
HELP THE JAMAICA SOCIAL STOCK EXCHANGE TO SUPPORT TRENCH TOWN, THE BIRTHPLACE OF REGGAE MUSIC:
The Jamaica Social Stock Exchange has partnered with the Florida Jerk Festival and JaMIN Studio to help youth at risk of crime, violence, unemployment, and human trafficking to positively impact their communities by pursuing music and entrepreneurship programmes.
With each Florida Jerk Festival ticket purchase, a donation is made to support these at-risk youth in Trench Town.
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