With calls increasing in the music sector for juggling to be revived, this project is timely. The reggae and dancehall singer, birth name Keron Salmon, is making his major debut as a producer on this project which features 14 artistes. Work hard and be patient, because what you put in is what you will get out” is Zagga’s philosophy and his music continues to be a testimony of that.Kabaka Pyramid is doing his part to revive juggling in Jamaica through his own Victory Rock Riddim.
He is also working on a single with Alaine to be released before the end of the year. He now has his very own band that will be appearing in his “Never Give Up” music video to be released in September 2013. Zagga continues to focus his energies into creating new music and developing his craft.
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This series will continue with releases from Jamaica (Jazzy T) and Portugal (Spit Fire Sound). This year he also started his “Change Mixtape” series with releases in Africa (hosted by ZJ Heno), the United States of America (hosted by Waggy Tee Movements) and Japan (hosted by Unity Sound.
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In recent times he has become one of the anticipated freestyle artistes on Zip 103’s ‘Urban Mondays’ hosted by ZJ Chrome. He has also been in the media with a range of radio interviews as well as appearing in a variety of newspapers.Ģ012 into 2013 has met Zagga with a considerable amount of growth the artiste has gained more popularity and recognition for his lyrical prowess and versatility. One of his singles enytitled “Change” (November 2011), was number 1 on a few charts in Europe. Since being signed, he has had quite an eventful time with releases such as “Versatile in love” on the “Steel Strings Riddim”, “Remember The Days” on the “Chill Spot Riddim” and “Never Give Up” on the “Tropical Escape Riddim” which have been getting rave reviews and heavy rotation on the airwaves. “It was a good feeling to get signed, and it feels even better when I see the kind of people I’m around they are good people.” Zagga stated when asked about his first management deal. Jordan was impressed and before long Zagga was discussing a management deal with “Chimney Records” which would push him to make his move to Kingston Jamaica to further his career. Ruption of RD studios who is a good friend of Zagga and fan of his music, heard “Island Breeze” on the “Island Vibes Riddim” via Facebook, and that triggered him to take the song to producer Jordan McClure of “Chimney Records”. “The Remix God” got over 2,000 downloads in its first week and received great reviews by disc jockeys, artists and fans. The mixtape was a success and was requested repetitively on popular radio stations such as ZIP 103 FM, HITS 92 FM and IRIE FM. In his early 20’s, Zagga released his first mixtape “The Remix God”, which is a compilation of popular songs remixed with his own flavor. He began to cultivate his own unique style with the influence of Hip-Hop mixed with other genres of music including Reggae and Dancehall.
Encouragement came from family and friends who could see the potential in his natural talent. It didn’t take long for him to realize his love for music at age 10 he would always be tapping on the desktops to make different beats while in school. He spent his early years playing football and later on would dabble a bit with Electrical Studies before going on a complete musical journey. Zagga, a Gemini born Austill Henry, was raised in Ocho Rios St.
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