The Bermudan reggae artist Collie Buddz’s concert on May 23, 2015, at the California Roots festival in Monterey, California, USA, showcased his dynamic style, merging reggae and hip-hop. Performed on the Monterey County Fairgrounds stage, the set stood out with his confident vocals and incorporation of Jamaican rhythms, shaped in New Orleans and refined on Bermuda since the early 2000s. The performance featured reggae-ska elements, adding a light touch to the set. His stage expressiveness and focus on positive lyrics made this full show a notable event, drawing attention to his growing international presence.