The Man from the Eastern parish of St. Thomas dubbed Natty King. Kevin Christopher Roberts, aka Natty King is best known for hits such as “Mister Greedy” and “No Guns To Town”. Believed to be one of the members of
conscious music, he draws his inspiration from reggae pioneers The Wailers, Burning Spear, and his personal role model Luciano. .. .Natty recorded “No Guns To Town” and “Love Me” on the Two-Miles label, which took off like a rocket sitting at the top of numerous reggae charts nationally and overseas.
His follow up single “Mr. Greedy” on Insight Records also went No.1 on the local charts. Incidentally, “No Guns To Town” and “Mister Greedy” videos were also No.1 on the Video Chart in Jamaica… his emergence, Natty King has graced the stage of Sting , East Fest & , Rebel Salute, Western Consciousness and Red Stripe Reggae Sumfest all held in In all these shows Natty King showed the world that he had indeed arrived…
He was voted number one rural artiste for , in Jamaica, he also copped the award in the Best New Entertainer category at the 23rd International Reggae and Wo
Roots Reggae artist Natty King, real name Kevin Christopher Roberts, was born November 27, He grew up in the countryside of the Saint Thomas Parish in the Southeast of Jamaica.
At age 3 Kevin moved to Kingston Waterhouse with his grandmother where he went to kindergarten/basic school and after 3 years he moved back to Bath where he attended Bath Primary & Junior High School.
In his teens, Kevin left Bath to move back to Kingston, Nine Miles, Bull Bay (close to Bobo Hill) to visit his grandmother and aunt and ended up selling in the Jubilee Market, Down Town Kingston. That’s when his grandmother advised Kevin to learn a trade and he attended the Heart Trust Training Center. Natty King is the father of 4 children: Malik Roberts, Raheem Roberts, Malikah Roberts, and Joaquin Roberts. Slowly finding his calling in music, Kevin came up with his first stage name ‘Singing Kev’, but soon after he changed it to ‘Lucie B’ because people around him said he sounded like Luciano when he performed Luciano’s songs on stage in his community in Bath St. Thomas. In his search for the right name, Kevin changed his name again to Brehjah (The Breath of Life). Then, finally, he met with the grea
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The legendary British selector Dave Rodigan has often lamented the lack of talented singers emerging from Jamaica as deejays and singjays seem to be ten a penny in recent years. The tide might at last be turning with what I believe will be the breakthrough album of the year by Natty King, 'Born to be Free'.
Natty King is a singer with a beautiful voice that emits great feeling, helping the listener to connect to the content of the tunes. For me this album has everything I look for; powerful well constructed riddims that all offer something unique to the listener and a man behind the mike who as well as having an outstanding voice is seeking to uplift the soul of his audience with a positive conscious message. If you have not come across him before you will be blown away, think Luciano and Bushman. Having previously released two solo albums, 'No Guns To Town' & 'Trodding', this I hope is the moment that launches the roots singer, from the parish of St. Thomas in Eastern Jamaica, into the 'Champions League' of reggae artists. A special mention should go to House of Riddim from Austria who produced the album as well as many of the tun
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Born Kevin Roberts in in the Eastern parish of St. Thomas, Jamaica, Natty King emerged on the reggae scene in the early He was influenced by singers as Burning Spear and Luciano, who is his personal role model.
Natty King is a conscious modern roots & culture artist, delivering conscious and pacifist lyrics. was the year of his revelation, he was voted number one rural artiste in Jamaica, won the Award in the Best New Entertainer category at the 23rd International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) in New York, as well as the Jamaica Federation Music Award (JFM) for Best New Singer. His debut album, No Guns To Town was produced by the old-school DJ Trinity and released in It features his two biggest hits, Mr Greedy and the title track. After a promising first effort and various singles, Natty King seems to be still working on his second album.
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