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Artist
Junior Kelly
12+ albums
reggaedancehallroots reggaerootsragga
about
Junior Kelly (born Keith Morgan 23 September 1969 in Jamaica) is a reggae singer known for his strong commitment to the faith of the Rastafari movement and its Bobo Shanti mansion. This was a message of the hit song 'Rasta Should Be Deeper'. His 2001 song 'If Love So Nice' (...tell me why it hurts so bad) took a detour through Europe along its route to the top of the Jamaican charts, a position which it securely held for 15 weeks. Junior Kelly started to record in the mid 90s, and his first albums Rise and Juvenile was released in 2000. The album Love So Nice was released 2001. His 15th album Urban Poet was released 2015. - - - Tall, dreadlocked Junior Kelly is a devout Rastafarian and its Bobo Shanti mansion, on a serious musical mission which is manifested through the quality of his contemplative lyrics, the diversity of his substantial subject matter and his inspirational delivery. "Rasta Should Be Deeper". His “If love So Nice (Why Do It Hurt So Bad)” took a detour through Europe along its route to the top of the Jamaican charts, a position which it securely held for 15 weeks, Born in St Thomas, Jamaica 1970, Junior was raised in nearby Spanish Town. Throughout his childhood, he was surrounded by music, his grandfather and father both played banjo, his mother sang in the Church and his oldest brother Jim was a popular Deejay[rapper] with the Kilamanjaro Sound There was a sense of comfort and security within the family; Despite their poor economic status they were
