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Kirk Diamond
Birth name Kirk Douglas Born (1984-06-24 ) 24 June 1984 (age 40 ) Spanish Town, Jamaica Origin Brampton , Ontario, CanadaGenres Reggae, Dancehall Occupation(s ) Singer-Songwriter Instrument(s ) Vocals Years active 2010–present Labels The Movement Of Ahryel Website kirkdiamondmusic
Musical artist
Kirk Douglas (born 24 June 1984), better known by his stage name Kirk Diamond is a Jamaican-Canadian Reggae and Dancehall singer-songwriter, producer and entrepreneur based in Brampton , Ontario .[1]
Early life [ edit ]
Diamond was born Kirk Douglas in Spanish Town, Jamaica.[2] [3] [4] [5]
Music career [ edit ]
[5] [6] [3] Dem Nuh Real under the "Armzhouse" label in "Jamaica".[7]
In 2015, Kirk and Bob Da Builda of Don Dem were nominated for a Juno Award for the single Love Inna We Heart which was produced by France based "Galang Records".[4] Derrick Morgan on a remake of the latter's 1960s song "Conqueror".[8]
With high anticipation for the release of Diamond's solo debut EP entitled,Greater . Kirk flew to the UK to promote the project in 2017. The final stop on the media run was to BBC Radio 1Xtra where he joined Seani B on his program. What was to be a normal interview, ended up being much more when Kirk delivered a well-received freestyle.[9] [10] [5] [11] [12]
In 2018 the EP, "Greater" won the Juno Award for Reggae Recording of the Year .[13] [14] Norfolk, Ontario [15] Jambana Festival where Kirk would open for the legendary Third World Band .[16]
References [ edit ]
^ a b "Don Dem" , BOSS Magazine , Winter 2013–14 issue,
^ a b "Kirk Diamond wins Juno" . Jamaica Observer , By Kevin Jackson, March 26, 2018
^ a b c "Kirk Diamond’s time to shine" . The Voice , May 17, 2017
^ "Jamaican Reggae/Dancehall Group Don Dem Successful In Canada" . Reggae Times , December 13, 2012 . reprinted from Tropical Fete
^ "Canada-Based Reggae Singer Kirk Diamond, Yearns for the Big Break!" . MIX 102 , September 15, 2014
^ "Derrick Morgan remakes 'Conqueror' with Kirk Diamond" . Jamaica Gleaner , February 3, 2016 | Curtis Campbell
^ "- YouTube" . YouTube
^ "Kirk Diamond shining bright with Juno nod" . Jamaica Obsrver , by Kevin Jackson. Monday, February 19, 2018
^ " Grace Jerk Festival Takes Over Toronto With Fun For The Whole Family!" . Toronto Caribbean , Noel Cunningham August 24, 2017
^ "Calgary's Reggaefest cancelled after 14 years" . Daily Hive , April 6, 2018
^ "Junos 2018: the complete list of winners" . CBC News , · March 25, 2018
^ "Early Junos Go to Gord Downie, Grimes, Alvvays and More" . Exclaim! , March 24, 2018
^ "Harvest party in downtown Simcoe" . Simcoe Reformer , Monte Sonnenberg, September 14, 2018
^ "Jambana rocks Brampton" . August 8, 2018, also "Jambama celebrates its 10th anniversary in Brampton" . August 7, 2018, both by Marta Marychuk, Brampton Guardian
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kirk_Diamond&oldid=1230756285 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● J a m a i c a n r e g g a e m u s i c i a n s ● J a m a i c a n e m i g r a n t s t o C a n a d a ● C a n a d i a n r e g g a e m u s i c i a n s ● P e o p l e f r o m S p a n i s h T o w n ● M u s i c i a n s f r o m B r a m p t o n ● J u n o A w a r d f o r R e g g a e R e c o r d i n g o f t h e Y e a r w i n n e r s ● L i v i n g p e o p l e ● 1 9 8 4 b i r t h s H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● U s e m d y d a t e s f r o m M a y 2 0 2 0 ● D a t e o f b i r t h n o t i n W i k i d a t a ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● A r t i c l e s w i t h h C a r d s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h M u s i c B r a i n z i d e n t i f i e r s
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
