Garnett Silk
Garnett Silk

Garnett Silk

JAMReggae, Roots Reggae
141,518 monthly listeners
  • 148.9K followers
  • 26.2K followers
  • 26K fans

Garnett Silk's Top Spotify Songs

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Complain - Remix
74.4K streams
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It's Growing
18.5K streams
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Oh Me Oh My
16.2K streams
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Reggae Hits Collection - Continuous Mix
15.1K streams
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Complaint (remix)
11.7K streams
74.4K
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18.5K
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16.2K
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15.1K
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Reggae Hits Collection - Continuous Mix

Barrington Levy, Dennis Brown, John Holt, Frankie Paul, Kofi, Sanchez, Lloyd Brown, Capleton, Cutty Ranks, Beenie Man, Beres Hammond, Buju Banton, Wayne Wonder, Chaka Demus & Pliers, Freddie McGregor, Garnett Silk, Gregory Isaacs, Jah Cure
11.7K
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Reggae Rewind - Continuous Mix

Garnett Silk, Anthony B, Sizzla, Luciano, Cocoa Tea, Frankie Paul, Marcia Griffiths, Bounty Killer, Dawn Penn, Freddie McGregor, Beres Hammond, Barrington Levy, Audrey Hall, Queen Ifrica, Capleton, Aswad, Little Kirk, Ghost
9.2K
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Garnett Silk's YouTube Videos

11M
Views
Garnett Silk - Lord Watch Over Our Shoulders [Best Quality]
Youtube
11M views
May 23, 2010
8.4M
Views
Garnett Silk - Kingly Character
Youtube
8.4M views
Apr 18, 2008
5.9M
Views
Garnett Silk - Bless Me
Youtube
5.9M views
Apr 17, 2008

Garnett Silk's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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This Is Buju Banton
by Spotify
2
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Reggae Dub and Roots 🇪🇹
by Spotify
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Reggae / Lovers Rock
by Spotify
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Lovers Rock Reggae 1980- 2024
by Spotify
5
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90's Reggae
by Spotify
26.5K
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Events2 Events

Aug
11
Garnett Silk at The Jazz Cafe
United Kingdom
GBR
, London • 0 - 500 Club
Past
Aug
09-12
Boomtown Fair
United Kingdom
GBR
, New Alresford • N/A N/A
Past

Garnett Silk's Past Events2 Events

  • Garnett Silk at The Jazz Cafe

    Garnett Silk
    The Jazz Cafe
    GBR, London
    Club0 - 500
  • Boomtown Fair festival

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Artists Following Garnett Silk

Sean Paul
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Sean Paul
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Lila Iké
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JM • Reggae Fusion

Benjah

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Benjah
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Benjah
US • Alternative Hip Hop
Jesse Royal
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Jesse Royal
JM • Roots Reggae
Freddie McGregor
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Freddie McGregor
JM • Roots Reggae
O.B.F Sound System
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O.B.F Sound System
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Silly Walks Discotheque
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DE • Reggae Fusion
Bounty Killer
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Bounty Killer
JM • Dancehall
Patrice
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Sammy Wilk
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Sammy Wilk
US • Mainstream Pop

Jah9

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Jah9
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Jah9
JM • Roots Reggae

Tifa

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Tifa
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Tifa
JM • Dancehall
Eesah
INSTAGRAM
Eesah
JM • Dancehall
Raging Fyah
INSTAGRAM
Raging Fyah
JM • Roots Reggae
NAOMI COWAN
INSTAGRAM
NAOMI COWAN
JM • Soul
Everton Blender
INSTAGRAM
Everton Blender
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Dada Yute
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Dada Yute
BR • Dancehall
Junior Marvin
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Junior Marvin
US • Roots Reggae
Randy Valentine
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Randy Valentine
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Sr. Wilson
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Sr. Wilson
ES • Roots Reggae
Exco Levi
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Exco Levi
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BLVK H3RO
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Keida

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Keida
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Keida
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DJ Jeren
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More about Garnett Silk

Overview of Roots Reggae musician Garnett Silk

Garnett Silk, who was raised in Mandeville, Jamaica, rose to prominence in the Roots Reggae subgenre of the music. Silk's songs attempted to express themes of optimism, peace, and harmony, and his music was a reflection of his spirituality and compassion for people.

His ability to combine aspects of Roots Reggae with modern sounds made Silk a beloved figure among lovers of the genre. Silk's distinctive voice and smooth delivery were hallmarks of his music. His music was a celebration of life and the good things in it, but it also addressed the difficulties and tribulations that many people in Jamaica and elsewhere experience.

Garnett Silk passed away unexpectedly in 1994, yet his music is still adored and praised by admirers all over the world. His music, which is still relevant today as it was when he was alive, carries on his legacy as a founder of Roots Reggae and a supporter of social justice.

What are the most popular songs for Roots Reggae musician Garnett Silk?

The Jamaican reggae and roots reggae performer Garnett Silk has a number of well-known songs that have been adored by followers for many years. He is well known for the songs "Lord Watch Over Our Shoulders," "Kingly Character," "Complaint," "Bless Me," "Hello Africa," "Oh Me Oh My," "Place In Your Heart," "Every Knee Shall Bow," "It's Growing," and "Keep Them Talking."

The song "Lord Watch Over Our Shoulders" highlights Silk's strong vocals and his capacity to emote via his music. The hymn is a prayer for safety and direction, with lines like, "Lord watch over our shoulders, keep us in your arms."

Another well-known song that showcases Silk's gift for storytelling and his admiration for Rastafari culture is "Kingly Character." The song honors the late Ethiopian monarch Haile Selassie and highlights his legacy and wisdom.

Garnett Silk's other well-known songs, such as "Complaint," "Bless Me," and "Hello Africa," have also struck a chord with audiences all around the world, demonstrating his capacity to engage them and convey important themes through his music. Overall, Silk's music has had a significant influence on the reggae genre and continues to motivate new audiences.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Roots Reggae musician Garnett Silk?

The late reggae musician from Mandeville, Jamaica, Garnett Silk, left behind a timeless body of work that continues to motivate and enthrall listeners all around the world. His most recent album, "Reggae Greats: Garnett Silk, Sizzla & Luciano (2021)," which includes a selection of some of his biggest hits, is one of many that honor his music.

Garnett Silk's most recent single, "Everything I've Got (Remix) (2021)," has been making waves in the reggae music world in addition to the release of his albums. The song is a remix of a vintage Garnett Silk song with modern music that brings out his strong vocals and lyrical skill.

Garnett Silk has also released the tracks "Hard Nut to Crack (2019)," "Sayonara (2017)," and "Mama (2015)." Each of these songs demonstrates his capacity to evoke powerful feelings through music, solidifying him as one of the most important reggae artists ever.

In general, Garnett Silk's music continues to enthrall listeners all around the world, and his legacy is carried on by his timeless compositions. There is no doubting Garnett Silk's influence on the reggae music genre, regardless of whether you have been a fan for a long time or are just learning about it.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Roots Reggae musician Garnett Silk?

A Jamaican artist named Garnett Silk made significant contributions to the roots and reggae music scenes. Throughout his career, he gave a number of significant musical performances and made appearances at prestigious festivals and locations, including The Jazz Cafe and Boomtown Fair.

At the Sunsplash Festival in 1992, Garnett Silk graced the stage with other reggae greats including Burning Spear and Dennis Brown in one of his memorable musical performances. The audience was deeply moved by Silk's spectacular performance, which also solidified his position as a rising star in the reggae scene.

At the Reggae Sunsplash Festival in 1994, he made another significant festival appearance and displayed his mellow vocals and inspirational lyrics. Critics praised Silk's performance at the event, with many applauding his capacity to engage the audience and foster a happy environment.

In addition to these festivals, Silk has played at prestigious locations like London's Jazz Cafe, bringing his distinct sound and intensity to the stage. His appearances at these locations helped him develop a devoted fan base and further cemented his position in the reggae music scene.

Overall, Garnett Silk's musical engagements and festival performances served as a testament to his skill and love of music. Future generations will continue to be inspired and influenced by his contributions to roots and reggae music.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Roots Reggae musician Garnett Silk?

Throughout his musical career, Garnett Silk collaborated with a number of other performers. Together with Buju Banton, he produced one of his most notable songs, "Complaint." The song's powerful vocal performances by both performers are set to a traditional reggae groove. Their chemistry on the song is evident, and it stands out among Silk's other collaborations in the catalog.

On the song "Every Knee Shall Bow," Cocoa Tea and I also worked together in a noteworthy way. Silk and Cocoa Tea contribute beautiful vocals to the traditional roots reggae tune, which has a laid-back rhythm. For aficionados of roots reggae music, this song is a must-listen because of their flawless harmonies.

Additionally, Silk and Tony Rebel worked together on a number of songs, including "Christian Soldiers" and "Dancehall Principle." The first song is a strong roots reggae track in which both performers deliver conscientious words over a driving beat. The last track, a more energetic dancehall tune, demonstrates both players' range as musicians.

Overall, Garnett Silk's musical career benefited greatly by his associations with other performers. They contributed to showcasing his musical diversity and solidified his place among the finest reggae performers ever.

What do people also ask about Roots Reggae musician Garnett Silk?


Where did Garnett Silk died?

Mandeville, Jamaica.


At what age did Garnett Silk died?

28 years (1966-1994)


Is Garnet Silk still alive?

December 9, 1994, Mandeville, Jamaica.


How old is garnett silk?

28 years (1966–1994)


Where did Garnett Silk born?

Jamaica


At what age did Garnet Silk died?

28 years (1966-1994)