About the artist

1) Hailing from Kingston, Jamaica, Mortimer McPherson is a singer and songwriter who has steadily become a defining voice in the modern roots reggae movement. Known for a distinct vocal delivery that effortlessly glides between a smoky alto and a delicate falsetto, he brings a fresh, soulful energy to traditional Jamaican music. Born on June 16th, 1993 in Kingston, Jamaica and raised in the rural district of Whitehall, St. Elizabeth, as a youth, Mortimer had dreams of becoming a soldier or an auto engineer