to get his prospective on the featured film “ Caribbean Dreams ”.
ANGELE SMITH
Angele Smith is no stranger to
Canada and is currently on tour . After receiving a ReggaeXclusive Recognition Award for Top International Reggae Singer / Songwriter , he was given the illustrious opportunity to be a part of Toronto ’ s monthly urban artists networking sessions better known as Stages . He was also able to represent a wellknown online radio station and media outlet at this year ’ s Caribbean Tales launch which again is not unfamiliar territory for him , as you may be aware , he ’ s also an actor and it was a pleasure
As he continues to travel between the provinces for various engagements , we say that Ottawa has been getting the best of him on this tour as he was one of the headliners for the Annual Ottawa Jam Day , represented the Karribbean Flava presentation at the Ottawa Latin American Festival and what may be a surprise to many , he was at the opening of the New Cultural Arts Studio where he presented the founder Susan Levertu with a surprise gift .
We are pleased to inform you that he will also be presenting at this year ’ s Caribbean Music and Entertainment Awards followed by a performance at Jamaica ’ s National Heroes Awards Gala presented by Jamaica ( Ottawa ) Community Association Inc on October 21st , 2017 . So as you can see , Angele has been extremely busy giving audiences around the country a sample of what ’ s to come from an upcoming movie , EP and an Art Exhibition . If you are interested in getting in touch with Angele Smith email : angelesmithmusic @ gmail . com or FB : @ AngeleSmith .
BOOM DONOVAN
Roderick Donavan Green who has been involved in music from he was a child was born August 6th , 1961 . It is a fact that Donavan was given the name ‘ Boom Donovan ’ because as a child he was always playing the drums , hence his name . A notorious name brand in the music business worldwide , Boom Donovan took part in almost all his school concerts and which has made him a veteran in this business of music starting from the tender age of seven . He grew up with many of our acclaimed reggae artists and was inspired by Joe Higgs , Alton Ellis , Bob Marley & the Wailers , Hortense Ellis , Stranger Cole , Jackie Mittoo , Uroy , Ken Boothe and Jimmy Cliff all whom he knew very well .
When Boom Donovan was first trying to make it as a new artist , he was willing to take risks and aimed to excel at whatever he did . Donovan played percussion in the late 70 ’ s and 80 ’ s with Bob Marley , Jimmy Cliff , Peter Tosh , Rising Sun , Bunny Wailer and Toots Hibbert . It was the group Rising Sun ( consisting of Lloyd Montague , Winston Tracey and Chester Barrett ) with whom he started singing harmony in 1976 along with playing percussion and recorded songs like “ Ain ’ t No Stopping Us Now ”, Uplifting Time ” and many others still not released to date . He has also released several 7 ” records previously , his most known to date in London being “ Student of the Ghetto ” and “ Don ’ t Judge Me ”, which all got a lot of airplay globally . His most recent single “ Rosie Posie ” and “ Student of the Ghetto ” album is now being distributed globally by VPAL Music .
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