Fyah Sthar goes back to his roots

Where I'm From Kingston 13 is the title of the debut album from singjay Fyah Sthar. It was released on April 27 via Afyah Records and distributed by Tunecore Online Distribution.

Among the production entities that contributed to the 15-track album are Patch Da Produsah, Slick Records 876 and Worl Blast Music.

"The passionate feelings and vibration that I have for my hometown. That's where my music started from. That's really the inspiration for the album. This is my first album, and I would have to start from my roots and foundation," Fyah Sthar said.

Now residing in Texas, US, Fyah Sthar, whose given name is Marlon Irving, is originally from Union Gardens in the Kingston 13 area.

Among the artistes featured on the album are Whitney H, Hattaman, Coprette, Prestige and Turbulence.

Fyah Sthar, who is quite upbeat about this, his debut project, has been doing music professionally since 2001. He describes himself as a hard-working and ambitious individual who brings originality and energy to the music.

He is known for songs like Brush Dem Out The Way and Conquer with I Wayne, which was featured on the Lava Ground album.