RAS COPPER ALSO KNOWN AS NABLAKA,WAS BORN MAY 17TH,1973 IN FREEPORT,GRAND BAHAMA IN THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS.IT WAS ON THE ISLANDS THAT HE GREW TO LOVE THE SOUNDS OF MUSIC INTERNATIONALLY AND THE RYTHUMS OF MUSIC PHYSICALLY.OSWALD GREW TO LOVE RELIGION OF RASTA FARI,SETTING HIMSELF SPIRITUALLY AND INDEPENDENTLY.TAKING PART IN LOCAL TALENT SHOWS,SHOWING OFF HIS SKILLS SO TO SPEAK.IN SCHOOL SHOWS HE DANCED.(OH HOW HE LOVED BREAK DANCING),ALSO MC-ING AND VJ-ING.HE TOOK A HOLD OF THAT MIKE AND HASNT LET IT GO SINCE.HE SANG AT PARTIES,LOCAL CLUBS AND ALSO STAGE SHOWS FOR COUNTLESS ARTISTS.ESPECIALLY MANY JAMAICAN ARTIST THAT ARE KNOWN TO MANY.SUCH ASBUJU BANTON,MAD COBRA,LADYSAW,IWAYNE,GREGORY ISAACS,LUCIANO,CAPELTON,COCOA TEE,BERES HAMMOND,SIZZLA,BABYSHAM,SEAN PAUL,EVERTON BLENDER,BOUNTY KILLER,ELEPHANT MAN,THE FIFTH ELEMENT,MORGAN HERITAGE,GYPTIAN,BEENIE MAN AND MARION HATCHER JUST TO NAME A FEW.THERE WERE MANY OTHERS.
RAS COPPER IS A PIONEER OF MUSIC.FOR IT IS A GIVEN BIRTH TALENT.THIS YOUNG MAN IS WORTHY OF THE NAME "DELIVERANCE"! FOR DELIVERING THE MESSAGE IN HIS MUSIC IS ALL HE KNOWS HOW TO DO AND SEEMS TO KNOW.HIS MUSIC IS HAND TO HAND IN THE MOVEMENT OF RASTA FARI,THE UPLIFTMENT OF ROOTS AND CULTURE WITHOUT IDEOLOGY OR TRASH TALK.JUST PURE TRUTH,RIGHTEOUSNESS,JUSTICICATION AND REALITY VIBES.THE REALITY OF BEING THAT OF WHAT WE ARE AND MUST BECOME.THATS THE UNITY OF 1 NATION,1 PEOPLE,UNITED IN LOVE AND SERVICE TO THE ALMIGHTY.HE IS A CONQUERING WORRIOR AND HIS WEAPON OF CHOICE IS PEN TO PAPER.RAS COPPER,RECORDED HIS 1ST ALBUM IN 1996,WITH HIS GOOD FRIEND LEWIS ASTWOOD,WITH THE ALBUM INTITLED "BLOOD RIVER".AS ONE OF THE BAHAMAS' MOST SEEN OPENING ACTS.HE RECORDED 5 SELF PROMOTED ALBUMS."BIRTH OF A WARRIOR.CROSS ROADS,CANT STOP MOVING,BLACKNESS AND THE MIX TAPE".HE WRITES AND CREATES HIS OWN SONGS.NABLAKA ALSO WRITES POETRY.
HE LIKES TO WORK OUT WHENEVER HE GETS A CHANCE TO DO SO.HE LIKES TO READ ALOT,SO THAT HE MAY LEARN ALOT,TO CONTINUE TO BRING THAT WORD SOUND INTO HIS MUSIC OF MESSAGE AND LIFE.EVERY SONG THAT HE HAS WRITTEN HAS A MESSAGE FOR 1 AND ALL TO HEAR,RELATE TO AND OVERSTAND.MUSIC IS LIFE AFTER ALL.HE DEVOTED HIS LIFE TO IT AND HE IS MOVING ON THE FRONTLINES.BIG UP RASTA FARI,BINGHI RIDERS,THREE LIONS,RUFF ROOTS,THE GHETTO FAMILY,FREEPORT DJ'S AT 102.1,SOLEX AND DON,DUB LAB,TYRONE T AND MOST OF ALL THE FANS! MORE LOVE AND JAH BLESSINGS TO ALL OF YOU AND YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT FROM BACK THEN TO NOW AND MANY MORE YEARS TO COME.RAS COPPER WILL ALWAYS BRING THE FIRE,THE LOVE,THE TRUTH OF ROOTS AND CULTURE AND A VOICE TO FIGHT FOR THE POOR PEOPLE FOR JUSTICE OF JAH LOVE.RASTA FARI LIVES AND RULE KING SELLASSI I THE FIRST!
