Reggae sensation Romain Virgo is gearing up for a major international adventure this spring, as he prepares to hit the road for a 16-show European tour starting in April. Known for his smooth vocals and emotional storytelling, Virgo promises to deliver a soulful experience in intimate club venues, offering fans a closer connection to his music. This tour marks an exciting chapter in his already impressive career, following the success of his 2024 album The Gentleman.
Since the release of The Gentleman, Virgo has been riding a wave of success, with the album receiving critical praise and solidifying his place among reggae’s elite. However, he’s not one to rest on his laurels. The soulful crooner revealed in a recent interview with The Gleaner that he is already working on fresh material, stating, “We’ve been on the road with the album, and that still has me booked for this year, but we’re preparing to release new music soon—hopefully this month—March.” Fans can also look forward to a new album before 2025 ends. “I don’t have a timeline for it really. One a di time dem me did a think roun’ May,” Virgo teased, adding that his creativity is being fueled by the lessons and inspirations of the past year.
Virgo’s The Gentleman album isn’t just a solo effort—his unexpected collaboration with dancehall star Masicka on the track Been There Before became a fan favourite. Reflecting on this partnership, Virgo shared, “I reached out to Masicka not knowing if it was even possible, and to show you how much of a good person he is, he took the time out to say, ‘Alright, yeah, Romain Virgo, reggae artiste, but mi still ago do a song with him.’ And it turned out to be such a great song.” The singer also hinted at more exciting collaborations, including one with long-time friend Christopher Martin.
As Romain Virgo prepares for his European tour and anticipates the release of new music, it’s clear that 2025 will be a defining year for the reggae star. With his unique blend of passion, talent, and a strong fanbase, Virgo is set to continue his ascent to global recognition, both on the stage and in the studio.
