By Cecelia Campbell-Livingston and Curtis Campbell— Junior Wellington Connecticut-based promoter Junior Wellington feels dancehall events and festivals are dying in parts of the United States. As a result, Wellington has turned his focus to promoting mainly Jamaican comedic plays because dealing with dancehall acts and their managers is just too much. “Most of these booking agents or managers are really not professional in their approach. You get the feeling that they don’t care to market the image or brand of the artist,” Wellington told THE WEEKEND STAR. “For example, they would know that a well known and organised promoter is in the area … who will make sure that the artiste is properly promoted in the media. But, of course, this established promoter is not going to pay some astronomical booking, based on experience of the … Read entire article »