Blak Prophetz, The Original Jamaican Black Prophet, has been a pioneering force in the global hip hop and jazz scenes since his emergence in 1979. Born of Jamaican descent, his musical journey began under the mentorship of his father, a DJ who traversed between Atlanta, USA, and the United Kingdom. Immersed in rhythm from a young age, Blak Prophetz honed his skills as a drummer, DJ, and songwriter, drawing inspiration from the rich musical heritage of his homeland.

Forming Blak Prophetz in the early 1980s, he embarked on a multifaceted career spanning rap, songwriting, record production, and DJing. His innovative approach to music production, characterized by powerful rhythm sections, earned him comparisons to industry stalwarts like DJ Premier and Paul C. Collaborating with esteemed musicians such as Afrika Bambaataa, Joyce Sims, and Ced Gee of Ultramagnetic MC’s, he carved a niche for himself in the industry.

Blak Prophetz’s influence extends beyond music production; he is a sought-after speaker and mentor, offering invaluable insights to aspiring artists. His contributions to the jazz scene, including collaborations with Us3 and Urban Species, showcase his versatility and deep-rooted musical acumen.

Having been signed to prestigious labels like Big Media Records and BBC Records before establishing his own imprint, Digital Jukebox Records, Blak Prophetz continues to push boundaries in the music industry. His compositions have found resonance in diverse platforms, from television commercials for global brands like Mentos and McDonald’s to soundtrack placements in TV adverts.

Now under the umbrella of Sony Music Distribution and represented by Digital Jukebox Records, Blak Prophetz remains a luminary figure, shaping the trajectory of contemporary music with his unparalleled creativity and unwavering dedication.