LUX:PR Introduces: SHAKA DEE

LUX:PR Introduces: SHAKA DEE

SHAKA DEE

Caribbean sensation Shaka Dee is about to take the U.S. by storm! Like so many that came before him, Shaka Dee is about to make history by having his name added to the list of the most talented artists ever. Bringing his unique style and versatile approach to the genre of pop-reggae, Shaka Dee is a force to be reckoned with.

Quite the lyrical storyteller, he is known by many for his mind-blowing musical content and melodic sound. Hailing from the beautiful and eclectic country of Trinidad and Tobago, Shaka Dee was influenced by his family. A talented soccer player with a promising future, he could not set aside his pure attraction to music. Making his way through the tough streets of Brooklyn, New York, he began blowing minds by performing at block parties and open mic nights. By the age of 18, Shaka Dee realized the extent of his gift as a reggae artist and took it to the next level. in 2002 his music career ignited when he opened up for Petey Pablo in North Carlina. Then in 2005, Shaka Dee, Kat DeLuna and Jae Millz collaborated on the hit single Dale Duro, which was #1 on the charts throughout Europe and Japan.

With the success of the single, Shaka Dee became the opening act in shows all over the world including the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy and The Netherlands. He then began a series on collaborations with Kat Deluna, including a remix to the hit song Whine Up and dropped two tracks on her album, Run the Show and To Be Remembered which hit stores on August 8, 2007. Shaka Dee is currently working on his debut album entitled SURVIVOR. He has already completed a new track featuring Spragga Benz called You Turn Me On and has released a song called My Number One Lady (feat. Kat DeLuna) that has peaked at number one on the charts in Japan. The album will include other collaborations with R & B sensation Mya, Elephant Man, and Wyclef Jean. In addition to being in the studio working on his own project, Shaka Dee has gotten into the studio with Dawg E. Slaughter, is scheduled to work with Tanto Metro and Devonte, and has also been featured on a new pop-record Called Collide alongside a new artist, Renee.

A modest, humble, perfectionist that is no stranger to hard work, Shaka Dee has added entrepeneur to his resume. He along with his business associates are currently in the process of building a recording-studio in Trinidad and Tobago to be completed in October of 2008. The studio, Global Studios Ltd. will stand as a gateway for main-stream artists to enter and work with Trindad and Tobago locals. There is simply no question that Shaka Dee is destined for greatness. His drive and determination as well as his vision as an artist, helps to set him apart from many that have come before him.

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