Kool Runnings 2

About the Duo

Founded in 2016, Kool Runnings 2 is a dynamic live music duo featuring Jamaican musicians Shantel Bradford (vocals & keyboards) and Lee Holness (guitar & vocals).

Known for their warm stage presence, exceptional musicianship, and engaging performances, the duo creates memorable musical experiences tailored to a wide range of audiences and events. Their extensive repertoire spans jazz, reggae, Latin, ska, soft rock, pop classics, and timeless evergreen favourites, allowing them to effortlessly adapt their performance to suit intimate gatherings, elegant receptions, corporate functions, and lively celebrations.

Whether providing relaxed background ambience or energetic entertainment that gets guests singing along, Kool Runnings 2 consistently delivers polished, high-quality performances.

International Experience

Before relocating to Ghana, Shantel and Lee were based in Austria, where they established a strong reputation performing throughout Austria and Germany at weddings, corporate events, private celebrations, hotels, restaurants, and special events.

Their international career has also included performances aboard luxury cruise ships and in prestigious hotels across Europe and Jamaica, entertaining audiences from around the world.

Now Based in Accra, Ghana

Now based in Accra, Ghana, Kool Runnings 2 continues to bring world-class live entertainment to hotels, restaurants, weddings, private events, festivals, and corporate functions while also pursuing multimedia and creative productions.

Using professional backing tracks, live instruments, and rich vocal harmonies, the duo can seamlessly transition from an intimate acoustic atmosphere to the full, dynamic sound of a complete band — offering clients remarkable versatility without compromising musical quality.

Whether performing for a sophisticated cocktail reception, an elegant wedding, or a lively celebration, Kool Runnings 2 delivers an unforgettable live music experience marked by professionalism, versatility, and genuine passion.