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A new star rises with firm step into the stardom of international Reggae music, Josep Jordi Grau Saula (Calella-Barcelona, 1991), IRIE SOULJAH, a name leaving deep footprints, is starting his Journey to Jah, towards the roots, to a destination that was written from birth. Her mother and grandmother tell Irie Souljah learned to sing even before talking and he was able to immediately absorb any musical melodies and tone it with great musical instinct before their second birthday. At age 4, he was given his first guitar, which he used to sang all the time and helped learning and develop their musical skills in their school years. During his adolescence, as a result of a time of rebellion, he decided to break with everything and rebel against his fate when he was around 14, with great conviction to take a new path and leaving his musical career. But the providential intervention of his mother would be essential, pointing out his mistake and convincing the young Irie that music would be an essential part of his future and that he was predestined to succeed in the world with his voice and guitar in hand. As he reminds, -since I can remember, my parents constantly listened to English spoken music at home, mainly black music and I was always deep influenced by those sounds and found them very natural-, but especially captured his attention Bob Marley records. At 16, he began to attend with friends parties where electronic music was often mixed with Reggae and Jamaican sounds and h