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Kreesha Turner Biography

Kreesha Turner (born June 10, 1985) is a Canadian/Jamaican recording artist and songwriter, born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Raised in both Canada and Jamaica, she began her musical career after a successful audition with Virgin Records. She signed a record deal with the Capitol Music Group, under which the Virgin imprint operates. Concurrently, EMI Music Canada signed her in order to more effectively tap into the Canadian market.

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Jamaica is so musical, diverse and so extreme, from people singing in the streets to dancing.

Dancing, Extreme, Jamaica, Musical, People

When you think about the passion that's involved wth Jamaican culture, it's like, they're not sitting around waiting for things to get all pretty: they want it raw and dutty.

Culture, Passion, Sitting, Things, Thinking, Waiting

When you're given a song, it's my job to record the lyrics, story and emotion, and make everyone who is listening to the song believe that it was my words and experience.

Believe, Everyone, Jobs, Record, Song

In the dancehall world, we have crews and they battle. It's part of the entire culture surrounding dancehall.

Battle, Culture, Dancehall, Part, World

I'm a Canadian Jamaican. For me, I carry my Jamaican element into my music in my more recent releases.

Carry, Elements, Jamaicans, Music, Release, Releases

[Kingston, Jamaica] is the city, it's not a beautiful beach. But at the same time when I go to Jamaica, that's the only place I want to go. It's where the culture is its richest. Or if you have the opportunity, you can go to the North Coast and go to Montego Bay. That's where you get the beauty of the miles of beaches and beautiful resorts.

Bay, Beach, Beaches, Beautiful, Kingston, Opportunity

No matter what class you're from - uptown or downtown - when you're in the dancehall everyone's equal, and it's how you choose to express yourself that makes you stand out.

Class, Downtown, Equal, Uptown

Because Caribbean music is now coming back into the mainstream, there are so many things that make this the perfect time to educate people on where this music, this vibe, and these dance moves come from.

Make, Moves, Moving, People, Perfect

Jamaica is one of the most musically influential nations in the world. Throughout the entire globe, there are pockets that are constantly in touch with what goes on in the dancehall community, from Germany to Japan, to different parts of Africa like Ghana.

Community, Ghana, Influential, Jamaica, Japan, Throughout

To me, the creative inspiration is endless and coming in all sorts of different directions at all times.

Coming, Creative, Different, Directions, Endless, Inspiration

I love to surround myself with people who are the best at what they do. My idea is I want to be a sponge and absorb everything they to teach, experience their energy, view them in their element and have the opportunity to ask them questions.

Ask, Everything, Ideas, Opportunity, Views

I'm definitely trying to incorporate a Caribbean and reggae element.

Caribbean, Definitely, Elements, Incorporate, Reggae, Trying

Jamaica is an island that is filled with so much culture.

Culture, Filled, Island, Islands, Jamaica