GiRL
GiRL whose birth name is Shanique Brown is a singer and performer who praises the entertainment industry in her home country Jamaica for her experience. After being trained at the Ardenne High School in both acting and singing she was then ushered into both industries by her mentors Ian Hird, Suzanne Beadle and Dwayne Morris and has been growing ever since. She has won numerous awards and was awarded by the University of Technology for her accomplishments thus far in the performing arts. She is not just a singer but also a writer, composer and arranger of music for herself and others. GiRL is a lover of music and as such does not confine herself to any one genre; she however has a soft spot for soul. She is continuously working on her craft and with the help of her team hopes to accomplish much more. Her latest single “HINGES” whose video has been getting rave reviews is available on all major platforms. Hinges is the third single from GiRL's upcoming diverse and explosive project.
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Stories about GiRL from the JamaicansMusic archive, oldest first · 2012–2013
2012
MusicSmoking Jacket: Girl's Night Out
Smokin' Jacket, one of Kingston's most well known event franchises, was true to the theme: Girls' Night Out an all female revue. Hosted by recording artiste Farenheit, the show saw friends and fans enjoying the chilled out vibe at the classy and chic Carlos Cafe Restaurant and Bar.
MusicDenyque – Jamaicanmusic's "Supergirl"
Jamaican songstress Denyque is ready to release her first mixtape entitled I am Supergirl tomorrow and has decided for its world premiere to be on our very own Jamaicansmusic.com.
MusicDownload Denyque's I Am Supergirl Mixtape
I am Supergirl comprises of 21 tracks, with a mixture of old favorites, new songs, and a few remixes of international releases. The project was mixed by popular Jamaican sound system Razz N Biggy.
2013
InterviewsDanielle Di…the rebellious one that keeps us guessing
From the Beenie Man assisted Brown Girl in the Ring to giving us that sexy-sexy with the rude gyal swag on Rebel featuring Cherine, Danielle Di has always been one to have everyone taking a double-take. With her irresistible smile and inviting eyes, Jamaicansmusic.com learnt more about the Flip It singjay and her upcoming EP Danielle Di: The Rebel.
MusicShabba Ranks…The Emperor of Dancehall
With tracks like Ting-A-Ling and Mr. Loverman coursing through his veins and Trailor Load a Girls and Wicked In Bed oozing through his pores, Shabba Ranks arguably stands as the soundtrack of Dancehall.
MusicBring it Back: Millie Small 'My Boy Lollipop'
The year is 1964 and a teenaged chanteuse's single is hiking up varying charts; bursting onto the scene both nationally and internationally. The ska-skanking hit 'My Boy Lollipop' placed 'The Blue Beat Girl' into the annals of Jamaican and world musical soundscape and will forever be recognized as Jamaica's first female superstar.
MusicRemembering the Godfather of Rock Steady: Alton Ellis
Emerging in the era where Bob Marley and Peter Tosh dominated the airwaves, Alton Ellis' irresistible charisma placed in on the top of varying charts with smash hits including 'Dancecrasher', 'Girl I've Got a Date', 'I'm Just a Guy' and 'I'm Still in Love'. An impeccable vocalist possessing an almost indescribable talent.
MusicShaggy and Ne-Yo can't help but celebrate 'You Girl'
With 'Fight this Feeling' featuring Beres Hammond already number one in varying counties, Shaggy is riding the momentum and follows suit with the second instalment from the upcoming album 'Out of Many One Music', with the Ne-Yo assisted, Sly and Robbie and Sting International produced 'You Girl'.
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