Ding Dong Set for Los Angeles Debut During BET Awards Weekend

The dancehall powerhouse will headline the Jah Bless Bashment Experience, one of the leading Caribbean-centered events surrounding BET Awards Weekend, powered by entertainment mogul Jae Murphy

Dancehall powerhouse Ding Dong is set to make his long-awaited Los Angeles debut as the headline act for the Jah Bless Bashment Experience on June 27 during BET Awards Weekend.

The appearance marks another step in the entertainer’s growing international reach, bringing his high-energy dancehall brand to the U.S. West Coast, one of the largest yet often underserved markets for Caribbean live entertainment.

Hosted by renowned entertainment figure Jae Murphy Jae Murphy, founder of the Jah Bless brand and longtime official DJ for the BET Awards Red Carpet and BET Live experiences, the event is expected to attract music executives, tastemakers, athletes, creators, and Caribbean culture enthusiasts.

Murphy has built a reputation as one of entertainment’s premier cultural connectors, having worked with global superstars including Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Chris Brown and Jason Derulo, while cultivating partnerships with major brands such as Nike, Google, AT&T and Meta.

For the two-time Caribbean Music Award winner, the performance is more than just another booking. “WEST COAST RAVERS WE OUTSIDE, FIRST TIME. ONE NIGHT. ONE VIBE,” Ding Dong wrote excitedly on Instagram.

The Jah Bless Bashment Experience has quickly become one of the premier Caribbean-focused events of BET Awards Weekend, bringing together Caribbean culture, Black excellence, and entertainment industry influence in the heart of Hollywood.