BLACKOUT JA

Blackout Ja is a dynamic performer and is considered revolutionary in his approach to reggae music, using his music as a tool to fight oppression and set the captives free and edutain.



Growing up in a musical household in Jamaica, he was exposed to various styles of music from a young age. He would hear his mother sing in a choir at church or be in the surroundings of his father and friends with their sound system.



Blackout Ja has worked along side international Reggae stars like Sly & Robbie, Tanya Stevens, Freddie McGregor, Luciano, Lukie D and Gregory Issacs.



Within the last 5 years he has performed alongside, Sean Paul, Sisqo & Dru Hill, Courtney Pine, Beris Hammond, Buju Banton, Mighty Diamonds, Big Youth, Luciano, Julian Marley, Barington Levy, The Beatnuts, Aswad, Mikey Dread, Macka B, Culture, Misty Roots among many other great acts.



He has performed on Sting (the greatest one night reggae show in Jamaica) 4 consecutive years, Border Clash, Beach Line, Reggae Sunsplash, St Paul’s Carnival, Luton Carnival, Notting Hill Carnival, Ashton Court Festival, Birmingham Carnival and many other festivals. He has appeared on tours in Europe and Africa.



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