Nneka is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and actress who sings in languages which include English, Igbo and Nigerian Pidgin. Nneka was born and raised in Warri, Nigeria, and she later moved to Hamburg, Germany, where she studied anthropology. During this time, Nneka began performing as a means to gain money for her studies. She first began to gain attention in the... read full bio
Mina Rose is an up-and-coming singer-songwriter from South London who performs a mixture of genres which also include hip-hop, dub and reggae. Rose bases her music through her ties to house music from her father and uncle and ska music from her stepfather mixed with her Jamaican roots. Rose has previously studied visual arts and design and began her musical... read full bio
Blvk H3ro was born Hervin Augustus Bailey Jr. and raised in Waterford, a district in Portmore, Jamaica, famous for giving birth to dancehall legend Vybz Kartel. He started singing and playing the drums in his church's junior choir at the age of eight. Each December, Sting, the legendary Jamaican music festival renowned for its dramatic brawls, took place near his house and every... read full bio
Close friends David Yun and Ryan Kordich formed Eureka Sound. The Southern California-based band's distinctive style combines beautiful harmonic melodies with roots reggae's strong rhythms. The band's name, Eureka Sound, refers to the experience of insight and spiritual revelation through mindful music. At Word Sound Power Studio, Andy Deemer of ITAL VIBES recorded Eureka Sound's debut EP, "Eureka". The album reached its peak in... read full bio
Zuzu embodies what it means to be a millennial artist; she is a front woman who exudes confidence, as well as a songwriter, producer, director, actor and comic book illustrator. She also stars in and directs all of her videos, records a sizable portion of her music at her home studio in Liverpool and enjoys collecting vintage guitars. Her willingness to push the envelope... read full bio
Patoranking is the stage name of Nigerian reggae-dancehall musician and songwriter Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie. Although he was raised in Ijegun-Egba Satellite Town and was born on May 27, 1990, his family hails from Onicha in Ebonyi State. Patoranking went to Jibril Martin Memorial Grammar School in Iponri and Citizen Comprehensive College in Epe, Lagos. Patoranking began his musical career by working... read full bio
Livingstone Etse Satekla, known by his stage name Stonebwoy, is a celebrated Ghanaian musician known for his blend of Afropop, dancehall, and reggae music. Born on March 5, 1988, in Ashaiman, Greater Accra, Ghana, Stonebwoy began his music career during his early school days, where he discovered his abilities as a scriptwriter and lyricist. He wrote and acted in drama... read full bio
The Skints are a reggae punk band from London, UK, that has gained popularity for its unusual fusion of genres, which includes rap, dancehall, dancehall, punk rock, ska, and dub. They are largely considered as the forerunners of contemporary British reggae music, and their style of music has been dubbed "tropical punk." The band, which was founded in 2007, is made... read full bio
Ballyhoo! is an Aberdeen, Maryland based reggae, rock, punk, pop band. They have opened for bands such as Slightly Stoopid and 311. The band comprises of lead singer and guitarist, Howi Spangler, bassist JR Gregory, turntables and keys from Scott Vandrey, and Donald Spangler on the drums. They have a strong fan base, due to their copious... read full bio
Pras is an American rapper as well as a two-time grammy award winner. He is best known for being one of the founding members of the Fugees, a critically acclaimed hip hop group. He has many hit singles including Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)", "Turn You On", and "Blue Angels". "Turn You On" peaked at number 2 on... read full bio
Mentored by Pharrell Williams and Wyclef Jean, supporting act to O.A.R., Matisyahu, T-Pain and Gym Class Heroes, and proud owner of over 60 million YouTube views, Cris Cab doesnt take much time off. Cab's musical promise is framed by the sponge-like enthusiasm with which he approaches recording, the texture of his voice echoing through concert halls and headsets, and his... read full bio
David von Mering and Carter Schultz of Wayland, MA, create music that finds its roots in reggae, acoustic pop and indie rock, with smooth guitar riffs and a strong rap component. Aer has done several college tours around the country, as well as sold out headline shows at Gramercy Theatre in New York City, The Middle East Downstairs in Boston,... read full bio
Shwayze jumped on stage during a concert when Cisco Adler was performing and started free styling. Cisco was so impressed that he started working with Shwayze and landed a deal together with Suretone Records. Success arrived instantly. Cisco helped Shwayze record and write his first self-titled album. The first single from the album, Buzzin" was a major hit and put... read full bio
Nate and Travis Wheeland, along with Marcus Agundes and Eric Bumb are The Wheeland Brothers. They infuse reggae style with their passion for hanging out on the beach and riding the waves. They are SoCal raised, burrito loving, surfing brothers who's music reflects the laid-back, fun loving life they embrace. They have two albums: 'Toast to the Coast' and 'Muchos... read full bio
Sierra Leon’s Refugee All Star band was formed from a group of refugees that were moved to Guinea throughout the Sierra Leon Civil War. The band has been touring around the world to raise awareness for humanitarian causes. There music is meant to uplift their fans with songs of hope, joy, and faith. The members of the band are originally... read full bio
Passafire has gone through several phases of redefining their sound, style, and lineup. The band's biggest 'reset' occurred for their fourth album release, Start From Scratch. Passafire got new band member, Mike DeGuzman on the keyboard, a new producer Paul Leary, and a freshly made band-owned label, FlameGuy Records. Their fourth album stands apart from the rest by having a... read full bio
Recognized by Vogue magazine as a contributor to the “Reggae Revival” movement in Jamaica and beyond, Jesse Royal is a roots reggae artist from Kingston. Royal’s captivating vocals emulate the suffering of an oppressed people, complimented by his powerful presence and compelling lyricism. His mentor was the late Fatis Burrell, who also produced Royal’s Singing the Blues and Long Days... read full bio
Artists like Neil Young, the Rolling Stones, and Jackson Browne influence The Samples band. Led by Sean Kelly, The Samples work together to represent a mix of different genres of music- from rock to folk to reggae. With 25 years of history together, Sean Kelly and The Samples are able to share their stories of love and loss, and their... read full bio
Delhi 2 Dublin (also known as D2D) consists of Sanjay on vocals, Tarun on table and electronics, Ravi on dhol, and Serena on the fiddle. D2D is a live-electronic, bhangra, hip-hop, world-pop, hybrid act, who play a fusion of electronic, funk, dub reggae, hip-hop, Celtic music and a mash up of other genres. D2D are from Vancouver and got their... read full bio
Formerly the lead singer of Dark Latin Groove (DLG), Huey Dunbar is now a Latin music solo artist. Dunbar was born in New York to a Puerto Rican mother and Jamaican father. Both his Puerto Rican and Jamaican roots have had a big influence on his tropical style of music, which is a fusion of salsa, reggae, and hip-hip/R&B. Dunbar... read full bio
