Culture Brown

The New Album Culture Brown Culture Brown is an energizing Jamaican-born Reggae artist who has has been described as sitting musically somewhere between Shabba Ranks and Buju Banton. With five albums behind him, Culture Brown has a global fan base. In April 2012, Culture Brown wrapped-up the first leg of his Caribbean tour with shows in Nevis, Trinidad, St Kitts, Anguilla, Antigua, St Martens, and Barbados. His electric stage presence is as always contagious , as he dares his audiences right off their feet, and into his music. Born in the parish of Westmoreland and then moving to Kingston’s Elleston Flats at an early age, Culture Brown found his start in reggae music as a member of the Black Star Sound System, opening the doors for him to become a powerful figure on the reggae scene.  Culture Brown Press Drops: “Culture Brown is an Artist with attitude,and deep words guided with inspiration of Jah. His songs, “Obama” and “Bail Out” just hit the top ten here in Kenya Africa on the number one station Sema 88.9Fm ” – Mr Sample, Sema 88.9 FMKenya (Aug 28, 2011) “Culture Brown has just dropped In at no: 5 In the Cozy Friday’s Charts with “Keep It Clean”” – Selector C , Galaxy Radio 99.5fm London (Jul 28, 2011) “Crashing into the Top 10 list, Culture Brown’s song ‘Caution’ from his album ‘Poor’ is now blessing Africa’s reggae airwaves!” – DJ Queen Mamy, Kayira 104.4FM Mali, Africa (Sep 17, 2011) “Culture Brown is mashing up Costa Rica with true reggae. His song “Keep it Clean” reflects the mission of our radio shows by spreading concious lyrics to all involve inna di reggae movement. Reggae is a mission, not a business, nor a competition” – Selecta Marcus – Costa Rica, Vibes 104.7fm / 420 Radio (Sep 14, 2011) As a roots and culture dancehall artist, Culture Brown’s lyrical content often sheds light on today’s world issues and gives hope for a better tomorrow. His promotion of equal rights and justice for all is clearly demonstrated in the lyrics of his track “Here To Love” when he says ‘I’m here to love, not here to judge….’ He stands firmly behind his lyrics as he extends his hand in friendship no matter what age, race, or sex. Culture Brown’s musical journey has taken him as far as St. Lucia, Canada, England, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, France and in his homeland Jamaica where he opened his own protools studio, Culture Brown Recording Studio, in Westmoreland. He has since also started up his own independent label Akeel Records. Throughout his career thus far, Culture Brown has worked with such notable producers as Dennis Howard, Wally Frazer from Vizion Sounds, Fagan Fraternity, Sly & Robbie, Leggos Records, Jazzy B of Soul II Soul, and Mafia & Fluxy from the UK. He has shared the stage alongside Ziggi, Elijah, U Brown, Capleton, Mutabaruka, Freddie McGregor, Beenie Man, Tanto Metro & Devonte, Assassin, Mad Cobra, Junior Reid, Tinga Stewart, Richie Stephens, Natty King, and most recently, Brinsley Forde (founder and former lead singer of Aswad) and Maxi Priest. He has also recorded tracks with artists such as Yami Bolo, Dennis Brown, JC Lodge, Junior Reid, Leroy Smart, Kongo Bones, Carl Dawkings, Delroy Wilson, Gundy Killa, Sizzla, and Ibo; most notably is his collaboration with one-time Grammy-nominated Beres Hammond entitled “Militancy”, the title track for his first full-length album. Culture Brown is also featured on Jahranimo’s album “Praises”, Zukie Joseph’s album “People Get Up (Do It)”, and Ibo’s new album “It’s A Long Way”. Most recently, Culture Brown has released his highly anticipated double album “Poor” which is available on CD Baby and digitally on iTunes, Amazon and Napster.   BREAKING NEWS:

MEXICO  and  GHANA TOUR (2014)

MEXICO

In April 2014 Culture Brown Was in Mexico for the first time on tour with Neil Perch from Zion Train , on THE HUMBLE WARRIOR TOUR , AND MANNERS AND RASPECK YOU DONE KNOW  (Culture Brown  2013 album , AVAILABLE ON ITUNES) .In an interview with Culture Brown, he said ”Working  along with Neil Perch was huge and mystical , as Neil Perch  has been playing music   for over 25 years and is well  respected worldwide in playing Dub Music”.

ON DUB RADIO IN MEXICO CITY

“Touring Mexico was super amazing as I made lots of new fans and worked with several Mexicans musicians and producers  , such as  Benjamin Dubdilla, Jah Command   and Dub Command band. Thanks to all the lovely Mexican Fans who gave so much in representation. IM TRULEY GREATFUL”.

CULTURE BROWN in Mexico

“Mexico is the first country I received so much warmth and gifts and appreciation, for this I was to say again a big thank you. I urge you to look out for the New Music Video that was shot in Mexico on the Green Bead recording label. This Video (below) is titled PERFECT LOVE”.

 

THE GHANA EXPERIENCE

Culture Brown just bless-up mama Africa. This was his first time in Africa and had the opportunity to perform at several events, had radio interviews, and did recordings with some of Ghana’s  talented musicians such as KUJO LION , AND KUNANA who both did a music video with him.

“This trip to Africa was truly a blessing as i got to visit several locations of history and interest. Areas such as the Cape Coast Castle Dungeons. This brought tears to my eyes as I reflected on the evils of slavery and the unjust treatment of the fore fathers.

I was welcome home by the people of Ghana, and was afforded a property. I love the state of Ghana endless and Africa by extension. I look forward to a speedy return”.