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Protoje

Protoje

Protoje has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 9 May 2015. Protoje's music has been featured on 19 episodes.

Oje Ken Ollivierre popularly known as Protoje, is a contemporary reggae singer and songwriter from Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica. His mother is Jamaican singer, Lorna Bennett and his father is a former Calypso king. In 2010, Protoje began working with his cousin and popular Jamaican producer Don Corleon. After releasing "Dread", "JA" and "Roll" in 2010, Protoje's debut album, entitled The Seven Year Itch, was released in 2011. The first single off the album dubbed "Arguments" (2009) was responsible for his early popularity in Jamaica. In 2011, he released another single off the album entitled "Rasta Love" featuring Ky-Mani Marley. His second album, The 8 Year Affair, was released in 2013. "Who Dem A Program" was the first single released from the album followed by "This Is Not A Marijuana Song". "Kingston Be Wise" was heavily promoted via traditional and social media. Protoje cited reggae artist Ini Kamoze and group Black Uhuru as influences when recording the album.

His third album Ancient Future is set for release in September 2014

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Protoje

Protoje has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 9 May 2015. Protoje's music has been featured on 19 episodes.

Oje Ken Ollivierre popularly known as Protoje, is a contemporary reggae singer and songwriter from Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica. His mother is Jamaican singer, Lorna Bennett and his father is a former Calypso king. In 2010, Protoje began working with his cousin and popular Jamaican producer Don Corleon. After releasing "Dread", "JA" and "Roll" in 2010, Protoje's debut album, entitled The Seven Year Itch, was released in 2011. The first single off the album dubbed "Arguments" (2009) was responsible for his early popularity in Jamaica. In 2011, he released another single off the album entitled "Rasta Love" featuring Ky-Mani Marley. His second album, The 8 Year Affair, was released in 2013. "Who Dem A Program" was the first single released from the album followed by "This Is Not A Marijuana Song". "Kingston Be Wise" was heavily promoted via traditional and social media. Protoje cited reggae artist Ini Kamoze and group Black Uhuru as influences when recording the album.

His third album Ancient Future is set for release in September 2014

Original source Last.fm

Tracks featured on

Most played tracks

Who Knows (Shy Fx Remix)
Protoje, Chronixx (Shy FX mix)
Universal Music Belgium2016
A Matter Of Time
Protoje
Mr Bongo, Overstand Entertainment, In.Digg.Nation Collective2018
Blood Money
Protoje
Mr Bongo, In.Digg.Nation Collective, Overstand Entertainment2017
Who Knows
Protoje, Chronixx
Overstand Entertainment2014
No Lipstick
Protoje
Don Corleon Records2011
Stylin'
Protoje
Overstand Entertainment, In.Digg.Nation Collective, Baco Records2015
Who Knows
Protoje
Mr Bongo2015
Not Another Word
Protoje, Lila Iké, Agent Sasco
Riddim Magazine2019
Bout Noon
Protoje
Riddim Magazine2018
Blood Money
Protoje
Mr Bongo, In.Digg.Nation Collective, Overstand Entertainment2017