IRAH

You might already be familiar with Irah; from his successful feature on Vice's Grime Net to his stint on a Russian Today's political TV programme “Sam Delaney's News Thing” as resident MC where he welcomed, and roasted, guests such as Nigel Farage and Ken Livingstone. Irah's musical ability has always been the force to be reckoned with. Marrying Grime with Dancehall, the genre that is at the heart of his background, Irah is pioneering a fusion coined 'Dancehall Grime'.

 Growing up in a household filled with his father’s extensive record collection, his broad taste of music including original Jamaican classics, Jazz and Dancehall, encouraged Irah's interest in experimenting with different sounds.. As a child,  he was sent to Jamaica to live with relatives to form a connection with his routes, upon his return the music that was being created in London had changed significantly and had moved towards House and the golden age of Garage. This is where his interest in production started working alongside Big Brothers where he focused on producing rather than developing his own style as an independent artist.

Ezra Bryant, known by his stage name Irah, is a dynamic and electrifying artist who has made a significant impact in the world of music as a vocalist and songwriter. Born and raised in a vibrant neighborhood, his journey from humble beginnings to international acclaim is a testament to his raw talent and unwavering dedication.

It wasn't until his daughter, at aged 5, told him to start making music again that Irah decided to explore his own identity as an artist. Creating what he knew best, Irah began making dancehall tracks; this is when he saw the cultural shift, Irah began to sound clash dancehall and grime to create something unique that was personal to him.

Irah also featured on the Big Narstie Show for 3 seasons acting out sketches doing voiceovers , overall writing material for the show and was the voice of Yo Brudda Narsties version of Alexa.

In a serendipitous twist of fate, Irah crossed paths with the renowned British electronic music duo, Chase & Status, during a chance encounter at a local event. Recognizing his immense potential, they wasted no time in inviting him to collaborate on their upcoming projects. Irah's mesmerizing voice added a whole new dimension to the duo's already groundbreaking sound, creating a symbiotic relationship that would lead to chart-topping hits and widespread critical acclaim.

With Irah's captivating vocals and soul-stirring performances, the trio soon began to captivate audiences across the globe. Their collaborative efforts produced anthems that resonated deeply with fans from diverse backgrounds, transcending borders and musical genres. Irah's ability to infuse emotion into every verse he delivered left an indelible mark on listeners and solidified his place as an irreplaceable part of Chase & Status' creative force.

Beyond his work with Chase & Status, Irah has continued to explore his own solo ventures, further showcasing his versatility as an artist. Collaborating with other producers and musicians, he has demonstrated his adaptability and willingness to push boundaries, proving that his artistic journey is far from limited to a single genre.

Aside from his musical endeavors, Irah is also known for his philanthropic efforts, actively engaging with charitable organizations and using his platform to raise awareness for social causes close to his heart. His commitment to making a positive impact on the world exemplifies his humility and authenticity as an artist and individual.

As he continues to evolve and inspire with his unmatched talent, Irah's influence on the music industry and the hearts of fans remains profound. His unwavering dedication to his craft and his genuine connection with his audience ensure that his legacy will endure for generations to come.

Irah is also the founder and voice behind the refix show, a channel dedicated to clips that have been voiced over in irah’s unique satirical style using his Jamaican patois to deliver good entertainment across the board .

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