If you ever wondered what the evolution of Hip Hop, R&B, Jazz and Rock n Roll would look and sound like in the near and distant future, look no further than the great Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley.
Every creation is a mind blowing creativity experience utilizing the finest in production, next level lyrics with a complex roster of vocals that seem to raise the bar with every release.
His latest single, Banneris very next level. As with all of his recordings, from first audio you are quickly reassured that you are rocking with the very best. His vocal arrangement is that of an instrument itself! Just check out how he changes the flavor on this mind blowing passage –
“ The wolf study how to cheat sheep
The lead sheep is not a cheap sheet
Dem watch until di shepherd need sleep Den lure you in until you knee deep.”
– Prolific stuff!
He writes lyrics with thought provoking purpose. Blending messages of hope and wisdom delivered in his Jamaican dialect that he remains so loyal to.
Always a man for the people, and the well being of humanity as depicted in his video for “Banner” shot in his native Kingston Jamaica.
We are looking forward to seeing him perform live to complete the ultimate connection with an artist that is a true treasure.
The magical Marley family continues to amaze and display unique traits inherited from the great Bob Marley, Rita Marley and the Wailers.
THE BACKGROUND
Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley is a multi-Grammy winning Jamaican musical luminary, celebrated for his genre-defying tracks, profound lyrical themes, and philanthropic endeavors.
As the youngest son of Bob Marley, Damian’s unique artistry fuses reggae with dancehall, hip-hop, R&B, and rock, resulting in a signature sound that resonates globally.
His impressive Grammy collection includes victories for “Halfway Tree,” “Welcome to Jamrock,” “Distant Relatives” (a collaborative masterpiece with Nas), and his socially conscious triumph, “Stony Hill.”
Damian recently unveiled his rendition of George Harrison’s timeless classic, “My Sweet Lord,” which received accolades from George’s late wife, Olivia Harrison, along with the George Harrison Estate.
With an extensive social media following and millions of monthly Spotify listeners, “Jr. Gong” not only reigns as a chart-topping musical virtuoso, but also maintains his status as an influential reggae icon and a pivotal figure in the worldwide music arena.
– RE CLassics
