In 2017, Jamaican reggae artist Christopher Martin—Digicel Rising Stars winner and creator of hits like "Cheaters Prayer" and "Big Deal"—performed at Reggae Geel, one of Europe's oldest reggae festivals in Belgium's Geel, where his set emerged as a highlight alongside acts such as Duane Stephenson and Max Romeo. His 45-minute showcase, brimming with uplifting rhythms and poignant lyrics, featured the opener "Mama" dedicated to mothers, vibrant "Look on My Face" and "Baby I Love You," covers of Passenger's "Let Her Go" and "Pirate of the Caribbean," plus "Cheaters Prayer" and "Mi Friend Dem" as a climax amid cheers, showcasing his blend of classic reggae with contemporary flair. Fans and Reggae Vibes critics described the performance as "energetic" and "captivating," affirming Martin's rising star status with millions of views.