- Jacksonville, FL
- Singing Guitarist
- $200 and up
Maya M. said
“Ace was easy to work with and he did a great job. This was a corporate banquet which can hard to predict but he added life to the event! ”
Chillakaya
Overview
🎶 Live Caribbean-Fusion Duo or Trio
Our music has that cruise-ship energy — fun, upbeat, and family-friendly. During breaks, we can also play interactive crowd favorites like all the music you like to keep the vibe going.
Professional Announcements & Wireless Sound
We use wireless microphones with a 100-foot range, so you can make any announcements or engage the crowd from anywhere on site.
Reviews
10 reviews
Chelsey
October 15, 2025Definitely Booking Again!!
We had the pleasure of having Chillakaya perform at our Farmers Market at the Marina, and they were absolutely incredible! Their reggae vibes set the perfect mood by the water — laid back, lively, and full of good energy. Every song had people smiling, dancing, and staying to enjoy the sunshine a little longer.
The band was professional, easy to work with, and brought such an authentic island feel to the event. We can’t recommend them enough for anyone looking to create a fun, welcoming atmosphere.
Thank you, Chillakaya, for bringing the good vibes to the marina. We can’t wait to have you back! 🎶☀️🌊
Hired as: Caribbean/Island Music
Chillakaya
Thank you so much, Chelsey! We had an absolute blast playing at the marina — the energy, the sunshine, and the crowd were all perfect. We really appreciate the kind words and can’t wait to come back and do it again soon! 🌊🎶☀️”
Robbie B.
June 30, 2025The Best!
If your looking for a great band to hire, don't hesitate to hire them. They did a great job and if and when we're ready to throw another island themed party we will hire again.
Hired as: Calypso Band, Caribbean/Island Music, Reggae Band
Chillakaya
Thank you Robbie and everyone for the kind words! We’re thrilled to hear you enjoyed the performance. It was a pleasure being part of your island-themed celebration of life for Davy and we’d be honored to play for you again anytime. Looking forward to the next one! 🌴 one love !
Martinique L.
September 30, 202425 year anniversary party!!!!
We recently just had our 25 year anniversary party and they did an amazing job! Awesome vibes and we will definitely hire them again!!!
Hired as: Beach Music, Caribbean/Island Music, Reggae Band
Chillakaya
Thank you Martinique and family!! We had so much fun and looking to play for you again ! One love
Michelle H.
June 15, 2024Over and beyond expections!
Great band for our tropical Island Party event. On time and very presentable for our needs.
Hired as: Calypso Band, Caribbean/Island Music, Reggae Band
Chillakaya
Thank you ! Was a wonderful experience and we appreciate all of you so much .
Steve S.
May 7, 2024Chillakilla has some awesome Reggae Vibes
I got to see Chillakilla at a party. They were giving off some awesome vibes. They were professional, played some great Reggae Jams and got the party up dancing. I can’t wait to see them again.
Hired as: Caribbean/Island Music, Party Band, Reggae Band
Chillakaya
Thank you it was an awesome experience and we appreciate the feedback!
Booking information
Price range: $400-10,000
Languages: English
Gig length: 180 - 240 minutes
What to expect
Fun upbeat music for all events ..
About
Band or duo contact for more info
Additional booking notes
If we do need insurance just let us know. We have no problem providing insurance coverage if required.
Services offered
Influences and inspiration
Kemwa Z
Bob Marley
Stephen Marley
Maxi Priest
Steele Pulse
UB40
Setup requirements
Just Need An Outlet To Plug In equipment
Report Chillakaya
Caribbean/Island Music
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