ABOUT ME
Jamaican-Canadian Singer-Songwriter, daughter of Jamaica's Queen of Gospel, Claudelle Clarke. She began to follow her mother's footsteps at the age of 5 in full force. She has performed in Europe, North America, Latin America and the Caribbean. Shy to sing off stage but a tigress on. She is captivating, eclectic with a deep soulful voice that can transcend to angelic sounds.
Currently based in Montreal after living in Spain for several years and Atlanta for a short time. Takeyce - Ti performed as a solo artists highlighting some of her original songs in Montreal in May 2015. Since then she has been quite active performing in a variety of festivals and shows with some great international and national artists. Highlighted festivals such as Internationational Festival de Nuit D’Afrique, Taste of the Caribbean, Ottawa JamDay Festival, Kites for Cancer, Musik Kreyol, Festival de Percussion, Montreal Reggae Bash and more. In Europe, she performed as the lead singer with The Funkeys and New Futures, a reggae, soul funk band. She has worked as a radio personality under the pseudonym Princess Ti. She has interviewed greats such as Lee Scratch Perry, Etana, Morgan Heritage, Nakeeba Amaniyea (Sister Carol’s daughter).
She is actively singing, backed by her fabulous reggae fusion band, The Reggae Funkers, a group of talented professional musicians who have played with top international artists. She performs her originals a blend of roots reggae, ska, afrobeat, funk and anything in between providing a dynamic and captivating performance. She organizes shows to promote upcoming and established talent in Montreal. A developing project on the rise at Montreal’s famous, Club Balattou and other places.
She has backed up the legendary reggae artists, Mighty Diamond, Luciano and Ed Robinson in Montreal. She has performed with other great artists such as Kali & Dub Inc., Rookie Rooke, Veeby Afrosoul, Prophecy Izis, FLO, Auresia, Jah Cutta, Mello G, King Shadrock, Inus Aso Band, Uprising Band and Jab Jab in Montreal and more. She also sang with the award winning theatre group, Lyric Theatre Singers. Within a short time she is becoming more and more popular worldwide, now frequently gets interviewed by a variety of radio stations throughout Canada.
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The gospel song Glory Glory, she wrote for her mom's album, The Journey, propelled her to share other works to the public. She released her first independent popular single, Faith & Love in January 2016 which is now available on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon and other worldwide streams. She works with MjH Musik (Boston, USA) and is included in the recent album release, Sit & Listen, part ll, featuring, Ordinary Girl. She has recently released her debut album entitled, It’s Possible! with Indie Rootz Records in Montreal, Canada. A very different groovy kinda vibe!!
Her journey continues…