The Bermudan reggae artist Collie Buddz’s concert on May 25, 2024, at the California Roots festival in Monterey, California, USA, showcased his energetic style blending reggae and dancehall. Performed on the Monterey County Fairgrounds stage, the set stood out with his charismatic vocals and emphasis on Jamaican rhythms, reflecting his roots that began in New Orleans and took shape on Bermuda in the 2000s. The performance featured live brass sections, adding warmth to the sound. His stage dynamism and inclusion of improvisations with local motifs made this full show a notable event, drawing the interest of both fans and new listeners.