A distinctive voice, unique in character and humble, as are the words to describe the artist Maikal X. These same characteristics that allowed him to join the group Hip Hop / Reggae as seller in the Netherlands "Postmen".
With the release of his debut album "Genesis" Maikal X offers a product with unconventional qualities in the company of such icons of Reggae Peetah Morgan (Morgan Heritage), Luciano, Dean Fraser, or the Diva Irie Love. He will be touring all summer 2010 before the official release of his album in France October 11, 2010. Maikal X was born Michael Parkinson, which reflects the X and Maikal all why he is known.
Although he has lived all his life in Holland, having a mother and a father Caribbean Guyanese made it impossible for him to lose the sense of Caribbean music. He started as a Breaker at the age of 6 years and only later he discovered his abilities as a singer. Beginning in 1998, then known as the Rocka Rolla / Shyrock he received numerous commercial successes with the group "Postmen" as the title "Cocktail" and "You Wait", taken from their album "Documents". After winning numerous awards and released three albums, Maikal X left the band in 2004.
Maikal X is also known to be the host of the biggest parties Reggae in Europe, "Jamrock", it also hosts the radio program that bears the same name. In 2008 he signed with independent label Rock'N'Vibes, responsible for the success of Ziggi, one of the greatest Reggae artist in Europe.
He locks himself in the studio with producer Mr Rude with whom he recorded new titles to continue his solo career. Her first single "The Best In You" broke down international barriers found on the largest compilation Reggae "Strictly The Best" Vol.40 (VP Records). This title also launched a close collaboration between Maikal X and producer Don Corleon, who gave birth to the hit "Bear With Me." Don Corleon "Maikal X can do great things in the world of Reggae! "
Genesis is an album to have, where you can enjoy the haunting voice and melodic flow Maikal X. Some of his works are now considered classics, his new single "Here She Comes" will probably follow the same path.
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