Teflon Young King

Teflon Young King, born Sha-neil Andre Watson on February 15, 1985, in St. Mary, Jamaica, is a prominent reggae and dancehall artist. He grew up in a Christian home but later embraced Rastafarianism, which significantly influenced his music. Teflon's musical journey began at a young age, playing instruments like the conga drum, recorder, and keyboard. He gained recognition with his early singles, such as "Bless Me Jah" and "Hold on to Jah Jah Love," and made a notable debut on the "Fully Loaded" stage show in 2004. His performances have been compared to those of Sizzla Kalonji, and he has toured extensively, including performances at the Rototom Reggae Festival in Italy.

Teflon Young King has released several albums, including "Motherless Child," "Long Time Coming," and "Young King-The Beginning," which featured collaborations with notable artists like Lee Scratch Perry. His music often carries themes of resilience and positivity. Recently, he has continued to produce and release new music, maintaining his relevance in the reggae scene with his energetic and conscious lyrics. Teflon remains a vibrant and respected figure in reggae, known for his captivating live performances and enduring musical legacy.

Genres

Dancehall

Riddim

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Latest Release

Dreams To Reality EP

Teflon Young King

Ep - 5 Tracks - Released February 28, 2025