Errol Bonnick fuels his passion for music
Errol Bonnick fuels his passion for music
The entertainment industry is replete with instances of artistes starting out as a member of a group, then branching out into solo acts. On the international stage there is Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Lionel Richie and Beyonce, while locally such artistes include Bob Marley, Judy Mowatt, John Holt and Da’Ville have all gone down that road. Now, another former group member is seeking to make a name for himself as a solo act. Bonnick… it is sometimes overwhelming as a solo act, but at the same time, extremely rewarding
Back in 2003, a reggae band emerged on the local scene and from the first note it was clear that this aggregation of young, talented Jamaicans was destined to go places. The crisp, clear roots reggae sound of this band made them a backing band of choice and an act in itself. That band was Live Wyya. They won Irie FM’s Big Break Competition in 2003, and by 2004 they were Jamaica’s representative at the Global Battle of the Bands in London, where they finished creditably