Reggae artiste Stevie Face has underline his love for music as he continue preparation for a first-time appearance at the annual St Mary Mi Come From event, which is set to take place later this evening.
The event, organized by veteran dancehall/reggae performer Capleton, is set to take place this Friday at Gray’s Inn Sports Complex, in Annotto Bay, St Mary.
On the night, Stevie Face has promised his fans a spectacular treat. Stevie Face also spoke of his high regard for Jamaican music, and it was an ‘honour’ for him to be called upon to perform at one of the country’s leading events.
“Right now yu ketch mi a run go rehearsals fi Capleton show,” he said yesterday morning.
Adding that, “It’s always an honour to perform for my people in Jamaica, even though I have been performing a lot overseas.”
Stevie Face is also due to make a special performance at this year’s JCDC’s Festival song competition finals, at Ranny Williams Entertainment Center.
The reggae singer, born Anwar Hanchard, is one of the most popular reggae artistes in UK today, especially in England and, according to him; it is the direct result of hard work and positive lyrics.
He also said that he’s humbled by the enormous attention he has been getting, given the type of market his music has found. “It’s very rare to see a roots/rock singer doing so well in England, which is more of a lovers/rock culture,” he said.
Also the singer, who rose to stardom with the chartbuster single I’m In Love in 2001, and his management team are currently in talks with a French-based music record label who has bid to work on several music projects with him.
Although he did not divulge much information, the Tell It Like It Is singer confirmed that he’s currently in discussion with the record label.“It’s a company reaching out to Computer Paul. The negotiations are ongoing so we don’t want divulge much into it because we not sure of the direction.”
Currently the singer is working on a 16-track album (not yet named), which will be his second and produce by Computer Paul and Penthouse music magician Donovan Germaine.
He will be shooting a video shortly for the single Thank You Jah for Loving Me, on Germaine’s ‘Big Stage’ rhythm and it will be directed Asha.
His latest album has been dubbed as one of his best studio work and it features the big European hit Nah Leggo Jah. He will also be working with various artistes on a musical project being produced by Germaine in honour of Beres Hammond.
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