Byron Messia

Dylan Byron (born 10 April 2000), known professionally as Byron Messia, is a Jamaican-Kittitian singer and songwriter. He gained mainstream recognition following the commercial release of his single "Talibans" in 2023. The song spawned a remix featuring Burna Boy, which peaked at number 99 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and received gold certification by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).

Early life

Byron Messia was born in Jamaica, but his family relocated to Saint Kitts and Nevis when he was just two months old. He developed an interest in music during his teenage years and began recording songs at the age of 15. In a statement, Messia reflected on his upbringing, acknowledging the support of his adoptive family: "I was fortunate to be adopted by a loving and caring family, who prioritized my well-being and showed me love and support. My aunts, uncles, and extended family were all instrumental in my growth and development, providing a nurturing environment that fostered my passion for music."

Career

In 2019, Byron released his debut single "Living Good". It served as the lead single for his debut project Different Perspectives. He released the singles "Wait On You"...

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