Carl Meeks

Carl Meeks is a renowned reggae and dancehall singer born in 1962 in Kingston, Jamaica. He is known for his distinctive "Sing J" style, characterized by a unique slur that sets him apart. Meeks began his music career in the early 1980s and gained prominence after placing second in the Tastee Talent Contest in Kingston. His breakthrough came with hits like "Weh Dem Fah" and "Youthman," both produced by Hugh "Redman" James, which catapulted him to stardom in the dancehall scene of the 1980s. Meeks has released several albums, including "Weh Dem Fah" and "Jackmandora," and has recently released a new album titled "Legendary" in 2025, which features collaborations and a mix of cultural and spiritual themes.

Over the years, Carl Meeks has worked with various prominent producers and has performed globally. Despite a brief hiatus, he returned to the music scene in the 2000s, continuing to produce and release new music. His latest album "Legendary" showcases his enduring passion for reggae and dancehall music, blending classic vibes with contemporary collaboration.