Clinark (born Clinarke
Dill, is a Reggae and R&B singer,
songwriter, musician and producer. He was born on the British
Overseas Territory of Bermuda in the North Atlantic Ocean. He sang in
3 Bermuda bands firstly, 'Youth Creation' (1984-1990),'Studio Six'
(1990 to 1993) and 'Jahstice' (1994 to 1999). From 2004 he became a
solo artist. He briefly sang under the name of 'Dill-in-Jah' for his
début solo single 'Dem Come'(2004). Dill currently resides in
Edmonton, London, England.
In 2006, Dill
released his first album, “Clinark Live in Holland with Poor Man
Friend Band.” Dill continued to write more songs, a mixture of
Culture, social commentary, ballads and Lovers Rock. This became his
debut studio album “Journey to Foreign.” (2008) and Deluxe Dub
Album (2009). He worked with producers Mafia & Fluxy, guitarist
Stanley Andrew and Matic Horns, at Stingray Studios in London. The 20
track album included collaborations with Maxi Priest with the song
“Better Tomorrow” receiving a nomination as “Song of the Year”
(2009). He also collaborated with Richie Spice, Luciano, Kofi,
Brinsley Forde (Aswad) Gramps and Peetah Heritage.
In June 2009, Dill released the
Jackson 5 Classic, “I’ll Be There, and It was released just 4
days before Michael Jackson’s death. Dill said ”I was devastated
that Michael passed and decided to release another single, ”Smile”
(2009), which was one of Jackson’s favourite songs” .This was
recorded at Blue Pro Studio’s in London. Fans persuaded him to put
out a whole album of songs. This was called “A Tribute to Michael
Jackson - A legend and a Warrior” (2010). The 18 track album covers
songs with what Dill calls a “Reggae Twist” and two acoustic
mixes. This includes two previously released singles: and “You Are
Not Alone “and “I Just Can’t Stop Loving You”. This album was
also nominated for British Reggae Industry Awards (BRIA) in the Best
British Album category as well as "Journey to Foreign.”
Dill released the single' Babylon City'
(2012) a self-penned conscious Reggae song spawned by UK summer
riots. In the same year, He worked with a track from House of Riddim
in Austria and at Blue Pro Studios. Dill released a new EP, “They
Don’t Care About Us - A Tribute to Michael Jackson (Remix).
Michael Jackson fans still kept Dill
busy in 2013 with requests for more covers. Currently he has 'Human
Nature' on pre - release. It is a mellow soul version of the classic,
proving to be a hit with DJ's. Also he released a newly penned song
in August 2013 in commemoration entitled "Happy Birthday MJ. It
was well received in the Soulful House genre.
In September 2013. He collaborated
on Songweavers “Ray of Hope" for the 4th International Charity
CD (International Peace Project) lyrics by Shimon Peres, President of
Israel, and Clinark produced the music in Pop/Soul style.
On 22 October 2013. Dill released 'No
More War.' A sequel to his song 'Babylon City. ‘This time he
produced his own vocals and final mix and collaborated on the 'Jah
Bless Riddim' with One Harmony Records. The song reached number 3 in
the Reverbnation Reggae Charts in March 2014.This time Dill has
written and recorded a Lovers Rock song called 'What You Gonna Do,'
also with One Harmony on the Unification Riddim. He is set to release
a new mini album this spring.
Reggae singer, songwriter and producer Clinark, has a new EP available on pre-release on the Famous Records label. This five track album includes collaborations with House of Riddim and One Harmony Records. The project includes 2 new songs, the conscious title track, "The Solution, “calls for a "Rebel-U-tion" for the world, in the same vein as "Babylon City." This is about the Summer Riots in 2011 and the sequel 'No More War. “Both of these tracks are included in this album. Also included is the new Lovers Rock song on the "Unification Riddim" entitled "What You Gonna Do?" A reworking of his MJ tribute song “Happy Birthday Today” in a Soulful House style is also included.
1. The Solution, 2.Happy Birthday Today 3.No More War. 4 Babylon City, 5. What You Gonna Do.
The Solution album is available now on iTunes UK, iTunes USA, Amazon and various well known sites, to get your very own copy
.
FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR iTunes ~~> https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/the-solution-ep/id937108557
Amazon Link: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Solution-Clin...http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00P7UVFFC/ref=dm_ws_sp_ps_dp
1. The Solution, 2.Happy Birthday Today 3.No More War. 4 Babylon City, 5. What You Gonna Do.
The Solution album is available now on iTunes UK, iTunes USA, Amazon and various well known sites, to get your very own copy
.
FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR iTunes ~~> https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/the-solution-ep/id937108557
Amazon Link: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Solution-Clin...http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00P7UVFFC/ref=dm_ws_sp_ps_dp
Clinark is available for bookings and interviews.
Please contact:
Juliet Edwards, Nurture Projects Music
Mobile +44 1 0 7985 348151
Business: UK +44 1 02035650242
Skype Name: NurtureProjects
Email: juliet@nurtureprojects.com
Clinarke Dill
No More War Single Itunes Link: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/no-more-war-single/id724988624