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Mr. Ital & The Pineapple Express

Mr. Ital blends authentic Jamaican roots reggae with a fresh, modern sound. Deep vocals, conscious lyrics and infectious grooves that get festival crowds moving.

    • Rocksteady
    • Ska
    • Singer-songwriter
    • Reggae
    • Dub
    • Modern Roots Reggae
    • Solo
    • Band
  • Eeklo

Bio

Authentic Roots Reggae with a Modern Twist

Mr. Ital is a Belgian roots reggae artist whose deep, warm voice and distinctive singjay style blend the authentic spirit of Jamaican reggae with a fresh, contemporary sound.

Inspired by legends such as Peter Tosh, Dennis Brown, Sugar Minott, Jacob Miller and Yellowman, alongside the timeless productions of Studio One, Mr. Ital has developed his own musical identity, combining conscious lyrics, catchy melodies and infectious, dub-infused grooves.

His musical journey has taken him to Jamaica, where he worked alongside renowned producer Clive Hunt and the legendary Firehouse Crew, deepening his connection to reggae's rich musical heritage.

In November 2025, he released his EP State of Mind, showcasing his distinctive sound and personal approach to songwriting.

Staying true to the foundations of roots reggae while embracing modern influences, Mr. Ital creates music that resonates with dedicated reggae lovers and reaches beyond the genre, appealing to wider festival audiences.

Backed by his eight-piece band, The Pineapple Express, he delivers energetic live performances filled with soulful rhythms, irresistible grooves and uplifting vibrations that invite audiences to dance.

Drawing inspiration from personal experiences and social consciousness, his music carries messages of unity, freedom, love and awareness.

Always sharply dressed in his signature suit, Mr. Ital combines timeless elegance with an unmistakable stage presence.

Rooted in tradition, driven by consciousness and made to move the people.

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Groepsleden

  • Claudio Rooms

    • 33
    • Sint-Gillis-Waas

    Stem - Zanger

  • Wim Verbruggen

    Drum

  • Lorenz Van Guyse

    Bas

  • Pim Van Hoyweghen

    Gitaar

  • Alejandro Donoso

    Toetsen

  • Matthias Mareen

    Toetsen

  • Joline Esalo

    Stem - Backingvocal

  • Sonita Ojong

    Stem - Backingvocal

Shows

Contact

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