Introduction
Rygin King was born, Matthew Smith and grew up in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Declaring that he has had a passion for music since he knew himself. Rygin began making his own songs as a teenager. The entertainer said that he has been pursuing music professionally since he left high school. He cites Buju Banton as a primary inspiration.
One King
By his early twenties, King had his sights firmly set on a career in music. Complete with a management team in place to help strategize his success. Rygin King noted that his visibility, or the lack thereof, was a strategic move by his team. They chose to wait until his songs saturated the music scene before putting a face to the name, or rather the songs.
Discography
Dancehall singer/songwriter Rygin King’s star rose quickly with a series of increasingly catchy singles highlighting his driven vocal performances and bright production. The most successful of his songs incorporated elements of commercial trap and R&B production.
In 2017 he released several songs that caught on in dancehall circles, including the laid-back groove of “Feel Like This (Big Toe)” and the more upbeat “Pretty Little Freak.” Rather than focus on an album, King stuck to steadily releasing singles throughout 2018, gaining more exposure for internationally recognized songs like “Tuff” and “Powerful.” 2018 single “Tuff” acted as an introduction to King’s multi-faceted sound.
He continued this model going into 2019 with new songs “Star Life” and “Clean.”
Reggae Sumfest Explosion
In 2018, Rygin King provided a memorable performance for the ages. Sling shotting the young artist into superstar status. As a result, he immediately began performing regularly in support of his singles with concerts in Jamaica, the U.S., and Europe.
Rygin King has picked up where he left off in 2020. Already dropping big tunes like “Amazing,” and “Too Tight.”
Source | AllMusic.com | JA Star
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