JOHN MILES 'BOOMLOCKS' COCO BANTON THE ICON

John Miles Coco Banton a.k.a. Boomlocks, is a roots reggae and dancehall artist who has released 3 albums titled 'Off The Shelf', 'Godfather Miles Coco Banton' and the self titled 'Boomlocks', all carefully crafted to meet radio play standards as well as hit all club platforms. His songs have a multilingual aspect in lyrical composition, sampling English, Jamaican Patois, Luganda, Swahili, Runyankore and Spanish. The lyrics ride on a versatility of genre movements from Reggae, Ragga/Dancehall, Soul, RnB, Hip Hop and Zouk. His music's vocal structure and presentation strongly identifies with and presents a very authentic sound from Africa, while at the same time a smooth merge of Caribbean and American musical intonations with groovy beats. Though non-explicit, his compilations comprise of some adult material but still hold up a friendly listenership rating.