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Caribbean Life, April 14-20, 2022
ENTERTAINMENT
Singer Michael Star. Leo Marshall
By Nelson A. King
Michael Star’s takeover this summer
is already underway with the release of
his latest, smooth high energy single,
“Tun Up.”
“The young artist has thrilled audiences
with musical stylings from as
far back as 2014, but this new single
comes on the heels of the success of his
last ‘Feel Me,’” Ronnie Tomlinson, the
Jamaican-born entertainment publicist,
told Caribbean Life on Sunday.
“With a drum pattern reminiscent of
the golden age of dancehall, Star uses
his melodious voice to weave an intricate
but rhythmic dance anthem,” she
added.
Star, the New York-born singing talent,
is the son of iconic Jamaican singer
Mikey Spice.
Growing up in Atlanta, Tomlinson
said Star got his start in local plays
and talent shows, in which he won the
hearts of many through his impressive
dance skills and smooth melodious
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Dernst “D’Mile” Emile, II. Monhand Mathurin
By Nelson A. King
One of the most deserving men in
music, Dernst “D’Mile” Emile, II celebrated
huge wins Sunday night after he
walked away with several GRAMMYS.
D’Mile won in major categories for
his production and songwriting on Silk
Sonic’s “Leave the Door Open.”
The timeless classic won Record of
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By Nelson A. King
Jamaican Pop sensation Conkarah on
March 30 released the new single, “Millonario”.
featuring Latin GRAMMY®
Award winning global Latin superstar
Pedro Capó via BMG.
“It was such a pleasure working with
Pedro and vibing in the studio,” said
Conkarah. “We connected immediately
and the message of the song came to us
naturally and effortlessly.
“I am very proud to have done this song
with such a positive message especially in
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‘D’Mile’ shines
bright at
GRAMMYS
Conkarah drops
‘Millonario’
‘TUN UP’
Michael Star releases a summer hit
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