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REGGAE REVOLTUTIONARY ANTHONY
B, SUCCESSFULLY COLLABORATES WITH HITMAKER
WYCLEF JEAN RELEASING FIRST BIG RECORD
OF 2004.
Revolutionary and Conscious Reggae Artist
Anthony B is Set to Release His 11th Album
on Jamaica Based, Togetherness Records.
On the heels of his critically acclaimed
Street Knowledge album released in 2003,
Anthony B. has returned in 2004 with a
smash hit on his brand new label Togetherness
Records. Anthony B's first release of
the New Year "Lighter", is an
edgy street anthem, with a stellar feature
performance by international singer/musician
Wyclef Jean.
Reminiscent of classic dancehall record
"Ring The Alarm", "Lighter"
is a sure shot instant classic that has
the potential to crossover to commercial
radio, helping catapult the reggae star
into the ranks along with commercially
accepted reggae artist like Beenie Man,
Sean Paul and Elephant Man.
After ripping up tour dates throughout
Europe, Jamaica and the US, it is no wonder
why Anthony B. has been around for so
long. Reggae fans everywhere have been
anxious for Anthony B. follow up to his
successful 2003 release, "Street
Knowledge". In its Best of the Best
in 2003, Murderdog (Hip-Hop & urban
culture magazine) stated that track for
track Street Knowledge was the hottest
dancehall album of 2003. According to
Miami New Times No one lays done Street
Knowledge better than the likes of Anthony
B.
Following suit, Anthony B. has kicked
of the year with a guaranteed listener's
favorite. The reggae mainstay grabbed
film and production powerhouse Gill Green
to direct the video, which was shot in
Miami. The video, which is for the remix
of the song, allows viewers to witness
the unmatched energy of Anthony B., alongside
Wyclef and Bonecrusher, who makes a guest
appearance on the remix.
About The Artist
Largely known for his razor sharp lyrics
and entrancing performances, The conscious
dread released his first CD in 1996. Since
then, he has released another 10 CDs,
over 500 Singles, and appears on over
100 other albums, propelling him to the
frontlines of reggae music. Born Keith
Blair, Anthony B is the living personification
of Afrikan consciousness in Reggae. His
single "Nah Vote Again" was
a major factor in making the Jamaican
elections in 1997 (noted as the most peaceful
election since gun violence was introduced
in West and Central Kingston in 1967.
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at Puzzle Marketing & Media at 305-610-4441
or Puzzlemarketing@yahoo.com
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