SUSTAIN
The music industry has become more competitive, thus forcing new artistes to create unique forms for themselves that will expose their true talent to music lovers. This is what the young sustain is currently doing. He is developing his talent, making himself marketable both in lyrics and presentation.
Born Vincent Livingston in 1978 in Islingston, St. Mary , Jamaica , SUSTAIN began his professional musical career in Kingston in 1996. His love for music was obvious during his years in school, as he participated in school activities at Islington High. He therefore sought to expand his knowledge of the art by observing veterans, and while not imitating them, carefully taking what he considered would be valuable to his own style.
SUSTAIN has performed at major events such as Carfiest in St. Elizabeth, Fire Pon Di Beach and St. Mary Mi Come From in 2000. Internationally, he has performed at Club Amazuru in New York in December 2006. he has performed in england,canada,french gayana,trinidad,borbados and the cayman island in 2008. With each performance, he carefully reviews himself, making the next better than the former.
SUSTAIN has also released a few singles that have received spins of the airwaves. His first singles, "Too Cross", and "Gotta Watch My Head Back" were produced on the Shangul Label. In Barbados he is renowned for his single "Gangsters", released on the Extreme Platter Label. He has also collaborated with well known dancehall artiste Elephant Man in a medley video co-produced by Desmond Lawson.
SUSTAIN is now signed to doncorleon records in jamaica . He has so far released numerous new singles– "badda man fi dem", "bad without acause",and the latest hit no talkie talk ", The working relationship with doncorleon is expected to allow SUSTAIN to reach his ultimate goal of bringing his career to the highest heights possible. With his former experience and the seriousness he has applied to his career, SUSTAIN is one of the leading new artiste in the dancehall. He is concentrating on enhancing each aspect of his career – writing, performance, presentation, lyrical content.
With his intentions of continuing on this current trend to personal and professional building, SUSTAIN will soon become a household name. His style is captivating and cannot be easily ignored. For him the love of the music and his hard work will bring him the success he is working towards.
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