Alkaline has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 12 episodes and was first played on 19 June 2016.

Earlan Bartley (born December 19, 1993), better known as Alkaline, is a Jamaican Dancehall and Reggae musician from Kingston, Jamaica. Alkaline is an artist with high influence among the youth in the Dancehall realm. He is known for his elusive character and aggressive hip-hop influenced style in his music which artistically captures the core of the genres past whilst embodying the diversity of Modern Dancehall.

Bartley began recording at the age of 16, and using the stage name Alkaline. He became popular in Jamaica in 2013…