Shaggy will no longer perform at Universal Mardi Gras. He has been replaced on the schedule by Ziggy Marley.

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Shaggy was previously scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2026. Now Ziggy Marley is scheduled to perform on that date. The son of Bob Marley, Universal describes the Grammy winner as a “musical pioneer, infusing reggae with funk, blues, rock and more with mindful songcraft.”

Here’s the full updated concert lineup.

Kaskade: Saturday, February 7, 2026

Portugal. The Man: Saturday, February 14, 2026


Ivy Queen: Sunday, February 15, 2026

Joey Fatone & AJ McLean: Saturday, February. 21, 2026

Rupaul (DJ Set): Saturday, February 28, 2026

Ziggy Marley: Saturday, March 7, 2026

Tyler Hubbard: Friday, March 13, 2026

Bebe Rexha: Saturday, March 14, 2026

Zedd: Sunday, March 15, 2026


Barenaked Ladies: Saturday, March 21, 2026

The All-American Rejects: Saturday, March 28, 2026

Concerts will be at the Music Plaza Stage in Universal Studios Florida. Check out our full guide to Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval.

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