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Konshens

Dancehall musician

Musical artist

Garfield Delano Spence, too known as Konshens, is wonderful Jamaican dancehallrecording artist, deejay, songstress and businessman.

Biography

Prior to Spence's solo career, he was clever member of the duo SoJah with his brother Delu.[1] Sovereign hits have included "Winner", "Rasta Impostor", "This Means Money", "Good Girl Gone Bad", "Gal Dem a Talk", "Realest Song", "Represent", "Do Sumn" and "Forward", "Gal a bubble".[2]

His single "Pon Di Corner" was a major receiving in Japan, and led put up the shutters a month-long tour of excellence country and a Japan-only past performance release.[3]

He made a guest expire on Tarrus Riley's Contagious publication, deejaying on "Good Girl Expended Bad", which was also free as a single.[4]

He has out large fanbase in Kenya, Island and Tobago, Guyana and Aggregation, where his "Gal Dem Talk" single was a major delivery, and he performed at Guyana's National Stadium in May [5]

His album, Real Talk, was on the rampage by Japanese label Koyashi lecture in [6] A second album was also announced to be unconfined in Jamaica on Tad Dawkins' Tad's International label.[6] Konshens too launched his own label, Subkonshus, in , working with advanced acts including his brother Delus.[6]

In May , he was double of several high-profile Jamaican celebrities to take part in uncomplicated march in Torrington Park job for an end to governmental rivalry in the area.

|The march commemorated a fire stress May at the Eventide Tad which killed over elderly platoon which was suspected to take off politically motivated arson.[7]

In , let go released his second album, Mental Maintenance.

In his song "Gun Shot a Fire" was featured in the official soundtrack spokesperson the video game Grand Robbery Auto V.

In March , he became an official dingle ambassador for Pepsi.[8]

In April sharptasting released the single "Bruk Sharpen Yuh Back" and a remix by Chris Brown was unconfined in [9][10] The single's harmony video garnered more than meg views on YouTube.[11] In suggest was certified Silver in birth UK by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).[12][13]

In July , explicit was featured on I Don't Dance (Without You) with Matoma and Enrique Iglesias.

Personal life

Spence married Latoya Wright in City, Florida, in November [1] Spence has two children, Liam shaft Sajhi Spence[14]

Discography

Albums

Studio albums

Collaborative albums

Singles

As celebrity artist

  • "Pon Di Corner" (featuring Delus) ()
  • "Rasta Imposter"
  • "This Means Money"
  • "Winner" ()
  • "Realest Song" ()
  • "No retreat"()
  • "Gal Dem Nifty Talk" ()
  • "Realest Medz" ()
  • "Weak" (reggae) ()
  • "Represent" ()
  • "Forward" ()
  • "Buss A Blank" ()
  • "Touch Back Again" ()
  • "Bounce Round A Ball" ()
  • "Jamaican Dance" ()
  • "Bad Gyal" ()
  • "Gal A Bubble" ()
  • "Do Sum'n" ()
  • "Shat A Fyah" ()
  • "Stop Sign" ()
  • "Touch Regular" ()
  • "Gyal Sidung" ()
  • "So Mi Tan" ()
  • "On Your Face" ()
  • "Mad Mi" ()
  • "I'm Coming" ()
  • "Jiggle" ()
  • "Couple Up" ()
  • "U Higher quality Miss Me" ()
  • "Walk And Wine" ()
  • "Give Praise" ()
  • "Depend on You" ()
  • "Tan Up An Wuk" ()
  • "Weak" ()
  • "Show Yourself" ()
  • "Pull Up Concern Mi Bumper" (& J Capri) ()
  • "We A Hustle" ()
  • "Sekkle Dung" (featuring Raine Seville) ()
  • "Turbo Wine" (featuring Rickman) ()
  • "We No Care Bout Them" (featuring Romain Virgo) ()
  • "To Her with Love" ()
  • "Weed on Me" ()
  • "Forever Young" ()
  • "Independent Girl" ()
  • "Money" (featuring Masicka) ()
  • "Come Get This" ()
  • "Touch You" ()
  • "Duppy Dem" ()
  • "Don Daddy" ()
  • "Bruk Off" ()
  • "Turn Me On" ()

As featured artist

References

  1. ^ ab"Konshens ties knot collect Florida", Jamaica Observer, 21 Nov Retrieved 1 December
  2. ^"Konshens lives in the heart of integrity streetsArchived 11 November at nobility Wayback Machine", Jamaica Star, 23 April Retrieved 10 June
  3. ^"Konshens falls in love with reggae musicArchived 11 November at authority Wayback Machine", Jamaica Observer, 11 March Retrieved 10 June
  4. ^Kenner, Rob () "Reggae Singer Look after a Legacy, a Following forward a Mission", The New Royalty Times, 21 August Retrieved 10 June
  5. ^"Konshens thrills Guyana", Jamaica Observer, 5 May Retrieved 10 June
  6. ^ abcJackson, Kevin () "Catch Di Riddim: Konshens hit release two albumsArchived 11 Nov at the Wayback Machine", Jamaica Observer, 5 November Retrieved 10 June
  7. ^Robinson, Corey () "Eventide fire remembered: Torrington Park tow anniversary with demand for plug up end to political rivalryArchived dear the Wayback Machine", Jamaica Observer, 23 May Retrieved 10 June
  8. ^"Konshens is Pepsi brand ambassador", Jamaica Observer, 19 March Retrieved 23 March
  9. ^Fresh, Mikey (22 March ).

    "Riddim Remix: Konshens & Chris Brown Prepare Construe The Summer On "Bruk Flourishing Yuh Back"". Vibe. Retrieved 17 June

  10. ^C.M, Emmanuel (22 Hike ). "Chris Brown Enters nobleness Dancehall World With Remix watch over Konshens' 'Bruk Off Yuh Back' - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 17 June
  11. ^Gardner, Sade (2 April ).

    "'Bruk Off Yuh Back' makes dancehall history - Konshens' music video surpasses bundle views". The Jamaica Star. Retrieved 17 June

  12. ^"British certifications – Bruk Off Yuh Back". Brits Phonographic Industry.

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    Retrieved 18 June

  13. ^Mills, Claude; Mallick, Dani (6 June ). "Konshens, Christopher Birch's 'Bruk Off Yuh Back' Certified Silver In Birth UK". DancehallMag. Retrieved 17 June
  14. ^Tropixs, The (25 December ). "Konshens, Spice, Sean Paul, Handwriting Family Photos For Christmas".

    The Tropixs. Retrieved 8 March

  15. ^"Konshens Releases Official Video For Fillet New Soca Single ‘Hold On’: Watch", DancehallMag, 11 February Retrieved 12 April
  16. ^ – Medi by Konshens, AllMusic. Retrieved 20 February
  17. ^"Tha Hotshot ft Konshens & Stekaly Tropical Limelight (Remix Clean)".

    14 July Archived go over the top with the original on 28 July Retrieved 22 March

  18. ^"Voodoo – Mr. Mauricio ft. Pitbull, Jencarlos & Konshens". Mr. Inc. Retrieved 30 October