US-based Jamaican-born gospel artiste Ockeino Grant does not believe in limiting himself to any genre of music.\u00a0 \u201cI grew up listening to various genres of music including gospel, reggae, dancehall, and hip hop. This experience has influenced my approach to making music both as an artiste and musician. I believe in diversity and it\u2019s evident in my music. I will always use various genres of music to express my love for my creator and to spread his word,\u201d said Grant.<\/p>\n
The easy-going singjay is currently promoting two new singles, \u2018Free\u2019<\/em><\/strong> and \u2018Blessing Me\u2019<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 Both songs were produced by him and released on his Immeka Media imprint on the 22nd<\/sup>\u00a0of July.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m pleased with the feedback that I\u2019m getting about these songs. Both songs are fusions of different genres including contemporary praise and worship, dancehall, and hip hop. As I said before my sound is totally different, but the people love it,\u201d said the artiste.<\/p>\n Ockeino is also working on an album that he plans to release soon.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m constantly creating music, most of the songs I am working on now will be featured\u00a0on my upcoming sophomore album. I can\u2019t wait to complete this project it\u2019s going to be awesome,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n Ockeino Grant originally hails from Old Harbour, St. Catherine he is a past student at Eltham High school.\u00a0 He launched his recording career in 2017 with the release of a single titled \u2018In All the Earth\u2019<\/em><\/strong> on the Immeka Media label.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" US-based Jamaican-born gospel artiste Ockeino Grant does not believe in limiting himself to any genre of music.\u00a0 \u201cI grew up listening to various genres of music including gospel, reggae, dancehall, and hip hop. This experience has influenced my approach to making music both as an artiste and musician. I believe in diversity and it\u2019s evident […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[239],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4426,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4425\/revisions\/4426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}