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Blessed FINAL ROAD
Explorer*Universal
Born in the parish of St. Thomas, Jamaica, Blessed was already writing his own songs when he immigrated to Canada at age 12. Since then, he has won numerous awards including a 2002 JUNO Award for “Love (African Woman)” and in 2006 for “Reggae Time.” Blessed has shared the stage with such artists as Lauryn Hill, Gregory Isaacs, Beres Hammond, Wayne Wonder, and Sizzla.
Korexion DON’T GO
Kornerstone*Kornerstore
Keipher Scott, a.k.a. Korexion hails from Trench Town, Jamaica, and is increasingly becoming a voice of the people. Upon arriving in Toronto, he encountered many obstacles, living for a time in shelters and working his way from the ground up. He honed his songwriting skills and joined forces with Kornerstone Productions, and in 2005 released his debut single, “It’s All Bless.” Next came an EP, X-Rated, in 2006 featuring the JUNO Award winning title-track. A second song from the same ablum, Don’t Go, is now nominated.
LJX TWO CHORD SKANKIN’
LJX*Independent
LJX, better known as Lyndon John, is a Toronto singer-songwriter who started playing violin and piano at the age of 5. Shortly after, he started playing the guitar. Through his Grenadian parentage, he was introduced to calypso and reggae music. His first independent reggae album, Two Chord Skankin’, was recorded at Slamm Productions in Toronto and engineered by fellow reggae artist Roger B. Lyndon. It includes the first single he ever wrote, a song titled “All My Lovin’.”
Mikey Dangerous DON’T GO PRETENDING
Independent
Mikey Dangerous has dedicated an endless amount of time to developing his style and lyrical skills. His voice has been featured on a variety of recordings and hits worldwide and he has toured with artists such as The Beatnuts. Dangerous has been featured at the Montreal Tropical Festival, The Montreal International Reggae Festival (2005 and 2006), and in 2007, was a headliner at the Montreal Reggae Festival. “Don’t Go Pretending” and “You Are So Fine” are a couple tracks that will be featured on his debut album, due this summer.
Tanya Mullings MUSIC IS MY LIFE
VP Records
Sultry and sexy are some of the words used to describe the natural sound heard on this sensational album. The daughter of Karl Mullings, who managed The Sheiks, The Cougars, the Fabulous Flames and Jackie Mittoo, Mullings set to work finishing the album she had started with her dad. Although it is a heartbreaking reminder of his absence, the Music Is My Life is truly a magnificent project that would make Karl proud.
Blessed FINAL ROAD
Explorer*Universal
Born in the parish of St. Thomas, Jamaica, Blessed was already writing his own songs when he immigrated to Canada at age 12. Since then, he has won numerous awards including a 2002 JUNO Award for “Love (African Woman)” and in 2006 for “Reggae Time.” Blessed has shared the stage with such artists as Lauryn Hill, Gregory Isaacs, Beres Hammond, Wayne Wonder, and Sizzla.
Korexion DON’T GO
Kornerstone*Kornerstore
Keipher Scott, a.k.a. Korexion hails from Trench Town, Jamaica, and is increasingly becoming a voice of the people. Upon arriving in Toronto, he encountered many obstacles, living for a time in shelters and working his way from the ground up. He honed his songwriting skills and joined forces with Kornerstone Productions, and in 2005 released his debut single, “It’s All Bless.” Next came an EP, X-Rated, in 2006 featuring the JUNO Award winning title-track. A second song from the same ablum, Don’t Go, is now nominated.
LJX TWO CHORD SKANKIN’
LJX*Independent
LJX, better known as Lyndon John, is a Toronto singer-songwriter who started playing violin and piano at the age of 5. Shortly after, he started playing the guitar. Through his Grenadian parentage, he was introduced to calypso and reggae music. His first independent reggae album, Two Chord Skankin’, was recorded at Slamm Productions in Toronto and engineered by fellow reggae artist Roger B. Lyndon. It includes the first single he ever wrote, a song titled “All My Lovin’.”
Mikey Dangerous DON’T GO PRETENDING
Independent
Mikey Dangerous has dedicated an endless amount of time to developing his style and lyrical skills. His voice has been featured on a variety of recordings and hits worldwide and he has toured with artists such as The Beatnuts. Dangerous has been featured at the Montreal Tropical Festival, The Montreal International Reggae Festival (2005 and 2006), and in 2007, was a headliner at the Montreal Reggae Festival. “Don’t Go Pretending” and “You Are So Fine” are a couple tracks that will be featured on his debut album, due this summer.
Tanya Mullings MUSIC IS MY LIFE
VP Records
Sultry and sexy are some of the words used to describe the natural sound heard on this sensational album. The daughter of Karl Mullings, who managed The Sheiks, The Cougars, the Fabulous Flames and Jackie Mittoo, Mullings set to work finishing the album she had started with her dad. Although it is a heartbreaking reminder of his absence, the Music Is My Life is truly a magnificent project that would make Karl proud.
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