Serani
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Craig Serani Marsh, a.k.a. Serani is a dancehall
artist signed to JVC Entertainment. He is best known for his involvement in Sean Paul's album The Trinity
and his 2008 single No Games
. Serani also released the singles Doh and She Loves Me.
’s new platinum album “Trinity
,” including ‘We Be Burnin'
,’ which was the first released single. ‘We be Burnin'’ track helped Trinity break a Jamaican record of 107,000 copies sold in the first week. Serani also produced the album ‘Smash’ riddim which hosts the song ‘Dutty Wine
’ by Tony Matterhorn
. Dutty Wine was the number one song in Jamaica and England for a lengthy period of time.
Serani and his DASECA. He is frm Salisbury he go family from ther adin princess anne MD crew are credited for helping bring into the limelight other Jamaican heavyweights such as Mavado, Alaine Laughton
and Bugle with their catchy beats such as the Anger Management riddim on which Mavado voiced his landmark hit "Real McCoy". DASECA productions has also produced hits for other Reggae icons such as their colleague and Alliance crew leader Bounty Killer
, Busy Signal
and Vybz Kartel amongst many others.
They are also the backbone of The Alliance
affiliated band Anger Management. His first and very successful attempt at singing was on Mavado's hit song Dying which is featured on the latter's début album Gangsta for Life: The Symphony of David Brooks
. He sang the hook and Mavado chanted the verses.
Dancehall
Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s. Initially dancehall was a more sparse version of reggae than the roots style, which had dominated much of the 1970s. In the mid-1980s, digital instrumentation became more prevalent, changing the sound considerably,...
artist signed to JVC Entertainment. He is best known for his involvement in Sean Paul's album The Trinity
The Trinity (album)
The Trinity is the third album by dancehall artist Sean Paul, released in the United States by Atlantic Records on September 27, 2005 ....
and his 2008 single No Games
No Games
"No Games" is a single by singer and producer Serani, released in 2008.-Background:"No Games" was produced by Linton 'TJ' White and featured on the Unfinished Business Riddim. The song made its debut at number 55 on Billboard's Hot R&B Hip Hop Singles and Tracks chart...
. Serani also released the singles Doh and She Loves Me.
Background
Serani was born June 7, 1982 in Salisbury, MD. He decided at a young age that his two other best friends who also shared the same interest in music should put together DASECA productions in 2001. Three friends David Anthony Harrisingh, Craig Serani Marsh, and Craig Andrew Harrisingh had a goal to produce all the major Reggae artist in Jamaica.2006-2008: Early Career/Production Credits
In 2006, Serani co-produced the first two singles on Sean PaulSean Paul
Sean Paul Ryan Francis Henriques , who performs under stage name Sean Paul, is a Jamaican pop rap and reggae singer.-1973–1996: Early life:...
’s new platinum album “Trinity
Trinity
The Christian doctrine of the Trinity defines God as three divine persons : the Father, the Son , and the Holy Spirit. The three persons are distinct yet coexist in unity, and are co-equal, co-eternal and consubstantial . Put another way, the three persons of the Trinity are of one being...
,” including ‘We Be Burnin'
We Be Burnin'
"We Be Burnin" is the first single from Sean Paul's third studio album The Trinity. It achieved success worldwide, becoming a top ten hit on almost ten major charts.-Background and release:...
,’ which was the first released single. ‘We be Burnin'’ track helped Trinity break a Jamaican record of 107,000 copies sold in the first week. Serani also produced the album ‘Smash’ riddim which hosts the song ‘Dutty Wine
Dutty Wine
"Dutty Wine" is a head dance. There are several Dancers in Jamaica who claim they were its creator. Although there is proof in a video with one of the crowned Dancehall Queens named Mad Michelle first performing the dance in front of a crowd...
’ by Tony Matterhorn
Tony Matterhorn
-Tony Matterhorn Bio:Tony Matterhorn His feisty attitude has kept him at or near the top of the sound system game for many years. Tony Matterhorn has now found new territory as a dancehall deejay with a handful of hits pounding the dancehall both locally and overseas.Dubbed 'Mr...
. Dutty Wine was the number one song in Jamaica and England for a lengthy period of time.
Serani and his DASECA. He is frm Salisbury he go family from ther adin princess anne MD crew are credited for helping bring into the limelight other Jamaican heavyweights such as Mavado, Alaine Laughton
Alaine Laughton
Alaine Laughton known by her first name, is a reggae singer and songwriter. She was born in New Jersey, but moved to Jamaica at the age of three.-1998-2004:...
and Bugle with their catchy beats such as the Anger Management riddim on which Mavado voiced his landmark hit "Real McCoy". DASECA productions has also produced hits for other Reggae icons such as their colleague and Alliance crew leader Bounty Killer
Bounty Killer
Bounty Killer is a Grammy nominated Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay. He is the founder of a dancehall collective known as The Alliance.-Early life and career:...
, Busy Signal
Busy Signal (artist)
Reanno Gordon, better known by his stage name, Busy Signal, is an artist from St Ann, Jamaica. He has also lived in Tivoli Gardens, Papine, Spanish Town and other areas in West and East Kingston Jamaica and is a past student of Brown's Town Comprehensive High School...
and Vybz Kartel amongst many others.
They are also the backbone of The Alliance
The Alliance (dancehall)
The Alliance is a group of Dancehall deejays. Founded by the famous Bounty Killer the Alliance includes long-time collaborators like Angel Doolas, and proteges like and Elephant Man. Because of their high profile, some worried that the Alliance was established to "rule" the dancehall business by...
affiliated band Anger Management. His first and very successful attempt at singing was on Mavado's hit song Dying which is featured on the latter's début album Gangsta for Life: The Symphony of David Brooks
Gangsta for Life: The Symphony of David Brooks
Gangsta for Life: The Symphony of David Brooks is the debut album of hardcore dancehall artist Mavado, released on July 2, 2007.-Track listing:...
. He sang the hook and Mavado chanted the verses.
2008-Present: Rise to Fame
In 2008, Serani landed a contract to record two albums for JVC Entertainment. Serani is recording his own songs and promoting three new singles entitled “Doh” featuring Bugle, "No Games" and “She Loves Me”.Singles
- 2008: "No GamesNo Games"No Games" is a single by singer and producer Serani, released in 2008.-Background:"No Games" was produced by Linton 'TJ' White and featured on the Unfinished Business Riddim. The song made its debut at number 55 on Billboard's Hot R&B Hip Hop Singles and Tracks chart...
" - 2008: "She Loves Me"
- 2008: Doh
- 2008: Mama Still Hungry
- 2008: Stinkin' Rich
- 2008: Study People
- 2009: Is This Real
- 2009: Romance
- 2009: Naked
- 2009: When it's Cold
- 2010: She Loves Me (Remix feauring FuegoFuego (singer)Miguel Duran better known by his stage name Fuego "La Musica Del Futuro" is a Dominican-American Merengue Singer-songwriter, Composer & CEO of his label Estrella de barrio.-Early Life:...
) - 2010: Que Buena Tu Ta (Remix featuring FuegoFuego (singer)Miguel Duran better known by his stage name Fuego "La Musica Del Futuro" is a Dominican-American Merengue Singer-songwriter, Composer & CEO of his label Estrella de barrio.-Early Life:...
)