"Ras Charmer has worked his way from humble beginnings in his hometown of Kingston, Jamaica"
š¤Ras Charmer ā Official Music Bio
Hailing from the heart of Kingston, Jamaica, Ras Charmer has risen from humble beginnings to become a globally respected voice in roots reggae. A dedicated follower of the Bobo Ashanti Mansion of Rastafari, Ras Charmerās music is infused with themes of faith, love, and struggle, delivered through a distinctive vocal style that is both eclectic and unmistakably his own.
Ras Charmerās debut album, produced by reggae icons Sly & Robbie, helped establish his reputation as a true rootsman. His breakout track āMamaā gained widespread radio play, video success, and a coveted placement on the soundtrack of the film Rude Boy. His performances soon caught international attention, leading to a tour in Switzerland, where his impact was so powerful he was invited to stay permanently.
Over the years, Ras Charmer has toured extensively across Europe, Africa, and the Caribbean, gracing stages in South Africa, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago, and major reggae festivals like Rototom Sunsplash. He has shared the stage with reggae legends including Capleton, LutanFyah, Big Youth, Luciano, the Abyssinians, Gentleman, and more. In the studio, he has collaborated with DellyRanx, Lloyd Brown, New Kingston, and Mungoās Hi Fi.
His recent releases include the album āFeeling Greatā via VPAL Music, featuring tracks like āKeep I Calm,ā āCanāt Let It Goā, and āLove Is All We Haveā on the legendary Peckings label. The music video for āFeeling Greatā topped charts on Hype TV Jamaica and Stylz FM, remaining in the No.1 spot for four consecutive weeks.
A dynamic performer with lyrical depth, Ras Charmer continues to push boundaries. Recent singles such as āAfrica Is My Homeā, āComprehendā, and āGhetto Youth Riseā affirm his ongoing commitment to uplifting the message of Rastafari and resilience. With a voice full of soul and purpose, Ras Charmer stands tall as one of reggaeās most dedicated and authentic ambassadors.
āIf you get the chance to see this trailblazer, donāt let it pass you by.ā