Beenie Man Announces Second Free Music Workshop for Jamaican Youth
Beenie Man Hosts Free Music Workshops for Jamaican Youth
Jamaican music legend Beenie Man is thrilled to announce the launch of the second edition of his free music workshops for youth, specifically targeting children ages 6-14. The initiative aimed at nurturing the next generation of musical talent. The workshop, which took place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Kingston 5, was a resounding success, bringing together dozens of enthusiastic children eager to learn the ins and outs of music creation.
The renowned artiste took a moment to thank his dedicated team, including his son Mosiah, sisters, friends, band members, videographer, and most importantly, his wife Camille—whom he refers to as the “real backbone” of the initiative. Beenie Man’s appreciation for his support system was evident in the post, underscoring the collective effort behind making the workshop a reality for young Jamaicans.
The workshop which will be available on multiple platforms including TVJ and YouTube covered key aspects of music creation, including:
- Vocals
- Beatmaking
- Audio Engineering
- Songwriting
- Producing
Goal:
The workshops aim to equip young minds with the skills and confidence to pursue their musical dreams, giving them a strong foundation in both the creative and technical aspects of music production.
Additional Information:
- Refreshments will be provided.
- Future workshops in other parishes will be announced soon.
The workshop provided young participants with the unique opportunity to explore a variety of musical disciplines, including vocals, beatmaking, audio engineering, songwriting, and producing. The hands-on sessions were designed to give children a taste of what it’s like to work in the music industry, while also fostering their creative expression.
Throughout the session, Beenie Man and his team of experts guided the children through the different stages of music production, offering insight into both the technical and creative sides of the industry. Whether it was learning to create their own beats, honing their vocal skills, or understanding the art of songwriting, each participant walked away with valuable knowledge that could set them on the path to a career in music.
A Community-Focused Initiative
The free workshops are part of Beenie Man’s larger initiative to give back to the community and support the development of young people in Jamaica. The artiste has long been committed to using his platform and resources to inspire and mentor the next generation, and this workshop is just one of many efforts in that direction. By focusing on music, a vital part of Jamaican culture, Beenie Man hopes to encourage children to pursue their passions and find their voices, both literally and creatively.
“Music is more than just a career; it’s a form of expression and a way to connect with others,” Beenie Man said. “Through these workshops, I want to give young Jamaicans the tools and confidence they need to turn their musical dreams into reality.”
In his Instagram post, Beenie Man expressed his gratitude and excitement for the continued support of parents, children, and his team, all of whom have contributed to the success of this initiative. He thanked all the parents for giving their children the chance to shine and pursue their musical dreams, highlighting the importance of community and family in shaping the future of young talent.
“Big up all di parents weh a support dem likkle stars and gi dem di chance fi shine! Yuh support mean di world to I,” he wrote, adding, “Children a di future!”
What’s Next?
The Kingston 5 workshop marked the beginning of a series of free sessions that will be held across Jamaica. Beenie Man has promised that future workshops will take place in various parishes, ensuring that more children will have access to this invaluable experience. The details for upcoming workshops will be announced soon.
For those who missed out on the recent workshop, there’s still a chance to get involved. Interested parents and guardians can register their children by emailing beeniemanmusic@hotmail.com. The workshops are free of charge, and refreshments are provided.
Looking Ahead
As Beenie Man continues to expand his outreach efforts, there is no doubt that this initiative will have a lasting impact on Jamaica’s music scene. By empowering young people with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the music industry, he is helping to ensure that Jamaica’s rich musical legacy continues for generations to come.
As the second workshop gears up to hit online platforms including TVJ and YouTube , Beenie Man remains committed to providing more opportunities for youth across Jamaica. The workshops are not only a chance for children to learn valuable skills in music production, songwriting, and more, but also an avenue to foster creativity, self-expression, and confidence.
With the message of “Children a di future,” Beenie Man continues to empower and inspire the next generation of Jamaican musicians. This is just the beginning, and there’s no telling how far these young stars can go with the right guidance and opportunities.
By providing free workshops, Beenie Man hopes to give young people in Jamaica the tools and confidence they need to pursue their dreams in the music industry, a field where the country has long excelled. This initiative will continue to evolve, with future workshops planned for other parishes across Jamaica.