Eldie Anthony
2000s & 2010s Stars
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A Kingston-born singer, songwriter, and producer working across reggae, dancehall, and R&B, mentored by Beres Hammond and affiliated with the Reggae Embassy organization.
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- Birth name
- Elexcian Eldemire
- Born
- January 28, 1984, Kingston, Jamaica
Full biography
Eldie Anthony (pronounced 'LD Anthony'), born Elexcian Eldemire on January 28, 1984, in Kingston, Jamaica, is a recording artist, songwriter, and producer working across reggae, dancehall, pop, R&B, reggae fusion, and hip hop. He began singing as a child and committed to a career in music in 2004.
In 2007 he began training at Harmony House studio, where reggae veteran Beres Hammond mentored him over the following four years, shaping his vocal approach. In 2011 he was introduced to music industry executive Christina Grand of the Music Embassies organization, beginning a working relationship with the Reggae Embassy that supported his career development and bookings.
He was featured on the Music Embassies Spotlight Volume 1 compilation in 2013, and on February 17, 2015, released his debut double album, Break Free, produced through the Reggae Embassy and split across two sides, 'Reggae Vibration' and 'Yaadstream.' His broader catalogue consists largely of singles released between 2011 and 2015 with a range of producers.
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