DYCR, born Delroy Chandler, is a renowned Jamaican dub poet and reggae musician. Known as "Jamaica's loudest mouthpiece," he has made a significant impact with his energetic performances and thoughtful lyrics. Initially interested in singing, DYCR shifted his focus to poetry after realizing his voice wasn't suited for traditional singing. He found his niche in dub poetry, inspired by artists like Mutabaruka, and began his career by recording with Milton Moore of the Sound Proof label. His breakthrough came after being introduced to Richie Stephens, which led to popular tracks like "Dem Man Deh" and "Smikle." DYCR's performances have been well-received at major events such as Unity Splash, Reggae Sumfest, and Sting Miami. He continues to produce vibrant music, often addressing social issues and personal experiences through his poetry.
Some of his notable releases include "Zion Is a Holy Place," "Dub, Stories and Poetry," and "Delroy: Remastered." DYCR's work is characterized by its emotional depth and storytelling ability, resonating with audiences across various sectors. His recent releases, such as "Corporate Choppaz," "Pandemic," and "Mothers Love," reflect his continued creativity and engagement with contemporary themes.
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