With the message of love, unity and consciousness embedded in his music, St. Croix born Ras Attitude is a musical force to be reckoned with.

Independent Artist  M. Goodwin “RAS ATTITUDE” was born on the “twin city “island of St. Croix, the largest of the Virgin Islands to renowned gospel singer, Harrella Goodwin. 

At 7 years old he was introduced to the stage and by traveling with his mother and appearing on in several concerts, he was able to develop his musical skills by learning the play the keyboard, read musical notes, and harnessing  his performance skills in becoming a consummate artist.

   by the age of 15 years old while attending  the Caribbean Community School, Ras Attitude found a joy in Beating on the desk and singing in the class room Dubbed the LUNCH ROOM SESSION as a way to practice his craft. It became the place where students would come to show off their talent. Still in High school, Ras Attitude became a founding member of "Tek-9 Sounds” with some friends & Family  in the Community , That move became his launching pad to the top. 

In between sets and the sound system, Ras Attitude would do his own little show using rhythms from 45 Vinyl Records. Which was a success for him and encouraged him to pursue a career in music? After high school Ras Attitude went on to Becker College, where the name Attitude was given to him by Tippa Lee of the group "Tippa Lee & Rappa Roberts." While taking classes he was able to do little gigs at clubs, which gave him recognition on a small scale. During this time his path crossed a former artist known a Ras Batch. Batch previously plays in the band for Harrella Goodwin (Attitude's mom) who at the time was playing with "Motion Band." Upon meeting with Batch and voicing several tunes in the studio and together the two began the creation of SoundVizion Records.

His debut album “Happiness” in 2001 paved the way for this soulful roots reggae star. His harmonic sound is even more evident with follow up albums such as: “Love Life” in 2004 and “Holding Firm” in 2005. These albums included such hits as: "War to Win”, “All We Need is Love”,  , “Wrath of Jah” featuring Batch. And  “Warrior Status” The hit tune that HIT #1 on the Tashai Real Music Charts In record time !

With his magnetic personality and harmonic voice, this singer has been in demand worldwide. Even with his busy touring schedule in the United States and in Europe, this talented performer managed to deliver two more explosive albums which showcased his unique versatility and further proved his staying power in this industry—“Trodding Home” and "HOLD THE VIBES"

Without and doubt, this MUSICAL EXTRAORDINARE'S aura and style yells ARTISTIC! It is truly the epitome of a genuine artist. This is evident from his trail-blazing tunes, to his trend-setting style, and then to his charismatic, and most times, jovial personality. With his vibrancy and RESILIENT ENERGY, this "Show Stopping Crowd-pleaser" is sure to leave you captivated along with his harmonious lines reflecting love, unity, and positivity. 

This MUSICAL GENIUS has proven that he  can handle it all, from R&B, to Pop, to Hip-Hop and certainly his native home's most popular musical genre; Reggae. This humble brethren, hailing from the island of seven (7) flags, St. Croix, has performed with great musicians and singers such as - Barrington Levy, Beres Hammond, Lutan Fyah, Batch, Pato Banton, Luciano Capleton, Sizzla, the LOST BoyZ, Kardinal Offishall, Nichole Ray and many more.  

Ras Attitude has great things in store and is sure to rock a stage near you as he continues on his world-wide tour extending his fan base, and continues to obtain the love of people of all cultures from this cosmopolitan society we, “The American Paradise.”

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Inimitably, Hempress Sativa is rightly regarded as a prolific Singer/Songwriter to nascent from her Generation of ‘Conscious Roots” purveyors. An anomalous talent, whose expressive writing skills with sharpened delivery commands the attention of her audience in each performance; with an uncanny ability to keep all listening as if in a trance, absorbing her every word, every rhyme. 
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Born Kerida Johnson to Ras Tafari parents Doris Ray Ricketts and Albert ‘Ilawi Malawi’ Johnson, Legendary Selector (Originally of Jah Love Muzik), Drummer, Producer and Singer/Songwriter who would become her greatest influence. 
 
Her father would summon almost 4 years old Sativa and older siblings to the ‘Control tower” which was a room he create to host his sound system equipments and Vinyl records. Located in the Ghetto of Mona Common, Papine, this 2 bedroom board house was the meeting grounds for the family and community to be entertained. Routinely, for his upcoming session he would methodically create an “Orthodox” selection which MYSTICALLY resonated with the Hearts of the masses who ventured near and far to hear Ilawi play. He would confidently hand the Mic to the offspring who dared to go first and it was there that Sativa would succumb to these encounters and began to develop her extraordinary talent.
 
Hempress Sativa has graced the Covers of magazines such as Backayard, Hotbox, Irie mag, Riddim and Abana Magazine yet remains a humilitant soul whose moral fibres are strongly govern and deeply rooted in her Ras Tafari Livity that is consistently conveyed in the contents of her songs.
 
She has been a popular name on the Jamaican scene for years performing at Rebel Salute, Reggae Sumfest and Digicel’s “Bob Marley” sponsored events.
 
Hempress Sativa has completed tours South of the US including Louisiana, Atlanta, Texas, and Miami. Conquering uncharted territory in Minneapolis whilst supporting Hopeton “Scientist” Brown at the Red Bull Sound Select, who introduced her sounds to a sold out venue receiving great reviews and new fans.
 
She’s broken grounds with appearances in Mexico, Mapping through California for Sierra Nevada World Music Festival, High Times Reggae on The River, Beloved Festival, Austin Reggae Festival, Northwest World Reggae Festival, and Bob Marley Celebration in San Diego at the World Beat Center to mention.
 
In 2017 Hempress Sativa released her debut album “UnconqueRebel” independently produced by label Conquering Lion Records with collaborated efforts from Ranking Joe on the track title “Natty Dread” and Anthemic songs such as “Rock it In a dance” and  “Wah Dada Deng” mixed by Paolo Baldini yielding 11 million views and counting on Youtube.
 
Embarking on her first tour of Europe spanning throughout Belgium, France, Spain, Italy and England. With an impressive set at Reggae Geel expertly backed by her band UnconqueRebels. At Rototom Hempress dominated the Main stage as a first timer with an remarkable noteworthy performance manumitting her single “No retreat” which samples the late Junior Murvin which was an instant favourite with the audience. To the delight of the crowd, Hempress Sativa displayed strong hegemony over the Vina Rock Festival stage in Villarrobledo, Spain with an remarkable set.   
 
Hempress Sativa is a multifaceted talent, propelling Jamaican music into the future maintaining a strong foundation that makes her music Timeless amidst procuring the Vinyl culture.
 
Hempress remains a staple on the Jamaican soil with her installment of Hempress Sativa Live which is geared at showcasing the most promising and the best on the Island.

Manifest is now available https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/manifest/id813818957
I sing, I write, I play the guitar!

Jahiti is a singer/songwriter who plays the guitar based out of Baltimore MD. As part of one of Baltimore's legendary groups Brown FISH, he has performed for the past 12 years along side OOH. He has also performed as a solo artist at the same time. "FISH Bowl" (the people's album) was originally In August 2003. It was re-released in August 2010 as a 7 year anniversary edition. That new edition would see the addition of 4 new songs. Jahiti of Brown FISHs style of music which he refers to as “World Country Soul, emphasizes stories of love and social commentary told simply through powerful lyrics and acoustic accompaniment. An artist of many musical souls, his sound is often likened to icons such as Bob Marley, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, and Ritchie Havens.

Currently he is hard at work on his first full length studio album, Manifest, which will be available in Fall 2013.

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