Born Beres Brown, this 29 year old Rastafarian has made a big leap from walking and selling lotion and cologne to one of the most sought after act on the Digicel Rising Star's stage. This Jamaican 'Sample', as Nadine calls him, has been singing from he was 12 and is also known as a song writer, writing some of his own songs, and even writing songs for other culture music artistes such as Ginjah.

Hailing from Central Village in St. Catherine, Beres said he entered Digicel Rising Stars because, "Right now mi want a change of life, mi want my mother live good, mi want change the village weh mi deh, mi want change out deh, it need a star out deh"

The brother of culture singer, Al Pancho (on his father's side) Beres stopped his education after completing the Junior High school level at White Marl Primary and Junior High for financial reasons, but has made singing his full time occupation ever since. This star on the rise says that he eventually wants to be an international recording artiste, but where Rising Stars is concerned, Jamaica can expect good music from genres like R