How to Hire TARRUS RILEY For Your Event!
aka: Omar Riley
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Omar Tarrus Riley is a Jamaican reggae singer, born on April 26, 1979, in the Bronx, New York, United States, but raised in Jamaica. He is the son of reggae singer Jimmy Riley. Tarrus grew up surrounded by music and began his musical journey at a young age, influenced by his father’s career and the vibrant reggae scene of Jamaica.
Riley gained recognition in the early 2000s with his smooth vocals and conscious lyrics that resonated with listeners worldwide. His style blends traditional reggae rhythms with elements of R&B, ska, and dancehall, creating a unique sound that appeals to a diverse audience.
One of Riley’s breakthrough moments came with his debut album, “Challenges,” released in 2004. The album received critical acclaim and helped establish him as a rising star in the reggae music scene. Since then, he has released several successful albums, including “Parables” (2006), “Contagious” (2009), and “Love Situation” (2014).
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Tarrus Riley has collaborated with various artists, both within the reggae genre and beyond, including Konshens, Ellie Goulding, and Estelle, among others. His collaborations often showcase his versatility as an artist and his ability to transcend musical boundaries.
Beyond his musical contributions, Tarrus Riley is known for his advocacy for social justice and positive change. Many of his songs carry messages of love, unity, and empowerment, reflecting his commitment to using music as a tool for social impact.
Riley’s impact on the reggae music scene has earned him numerous awards and accolades, including several Reggae Academy Awards (IRAWMA) and nominations for prestigious honors such as the Grammy Awards. Among his accolades are Best Singer, Male Vocalist, Cultural Artiste, Song of the Year, and Best Song. Some of the awards institutions that have rewarded Riley include the Youth View Awards, The Star People’s Choice Awards, EME Awards, and the Reggae Academy Awards. He is the holder of Jamaica’s CVM TV’s 15th Anniversary Award, held in February 2009, for the “Most Admired Song in the Past 15 Years” for the hit “She’s Royal”.
Riley was featured on Major Lazer‘s song “Powerful”, from the 2015 album Peace Is the Mission, along with Ellie Goulding.
Overall, Tarrus Riley‘s journey in music is characterized by his passion for the art form, his dedication to spreading positive messages, and his unwavering commitment to his Jamaican roots. He continues to be a prominent figure in the reggae genre, captivating audiences with his soulful voice and inspiring lyrics.
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