M-GEE

M-Gee

 

 

M-Gee is a dancehall reggae singer-songwriter who was born as Garfield Stewart in Kingston, Jamaica where he attended Trench Town High School.  He spent his earlier years singing at the church he attended with his mother.  During this time his gift was recognized as he was motivated by the church and the other members of his community to focus on a musical career.  With the positive encouragement, he decided to develop upon his talent to pursue a singing career.  He built a sound reputation for his musical adventure by singing at many local events throughout Eastern Jamaica.

 

Due to unforeseen opportunities, M-Gee migrated to the United States of America residing in the Philadelphia, PA area.  With more available resources, M-Gee decided to make another attempt to further his singing career.  In December 2011, he released “Never Come See”, which became an immediate hit on the airwaves and in the dancehall scenes throughout the United States, England, Jamaica and the rest of the Caribbean.

 

In January 2012, M-Gee released “No Tail”, which labeled him as a controversial artist due to the concept of which the song was written.  The official video for the single was released in April 2012 premiering on the most viewed reggae networks in the Caribbean and the United States.  M-Gee’s work has been notably recognized by the Jamaica Star and The Observer where he was headlined as the featured entertainer.

 

While M-Gee songs are well recognized on the dancehall scenes in several countries, the versatility of his talent is captured in the quality and choice of the songs that he has written.  “Life is not a Joke” is a cultural type of song which is based on the concept of encouraging others to maintain a positive outlook in life.  The fans are gravitating to the lyrics of his music as they are often able to relate to the words as written by M-Gee.  His lyrics are often captured by his observation and life experiences.

 

M-Gee is recognized by his rich, powerful and clear voice, which has attracted the interest of many listeners.  His fan base is rapidly expanding as he is the hottest sensation on the scene.  His preppy fashion style stands out as loud as his songs, which complements his musical swag.  M-Gee is raising eyebrows with his stellar voice and his reality breaking songs.

 

M-Gee’s official in-person introduction to Jamaica was in December 2012 when he performed at Sting, the number one reggae concert in Jamaica.  He left his foot print on the island with the performance of his “Cheap and Clean” and “Back Pocket Hail” songs, which sparked an overwhelming response from the audience as they anxiously awaited to put a face to the name.

 

Throughout 2013 “Cheap and Clean” and “Back Pocket Hail” paved the way for M-Gee’s career.  The songs were in constant rotation amongst the top radio stations, which landing M-Gee several interviews and stage shows.  M-Gee wowed the music scene with both songs and received a warm welcome from his fans making them his most successful recordings thus far.

 

The wide spread popularity and positive response to his music led him to work with JA Productions on the Afterlife Riddim with “Di Gal Dem” which was released in June 2013.  M-Gee’s versatility was captured in this song as the music was delivered in more of a hardcore format in comparison to his other recordings.  He later recorded “Di Wine” on the Rewire Riddim which has been receiving great response especially in the dancehall. 

 

His latest project is alongside the GS Music Entertainment label where he has released Eva Clean and 18 & Ova by himself and Unycorn and Tiana, respectively.  Both singles, produced by GS Music Entertainment, were released in December 2013.  The video is currently in production and expected to be released in late January 2014.