Tarrus Riley
- January 5, 2024
- Reggae Singer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Tarrus Riley |
Occupation | Reggae Singer |
Date Of Birth | Apr 26, 1979(1979-04-26) |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | The Bronx |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York State |
Horoscope | Aries |
Tarrus Riley Biography
Name | Tarrus Riley |
Birthday | Apr 26 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | The Bronx |
Home Town | New York State |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Parents | Jimmy Riley, Lavern Tatham |
Tarrus Riley is one of the most popular and richest Reggae Singer who was born on April 26, 1979 in The Bronx, New York State, United States. Reggae singer famous for albums like 2009’s Contagious. He is a part of his Rastafari music movement, and has appeared at top reggae events in the world.
The album “Contagious” featured a cover of an His album “Contagious” featured a cover of a Robin Thicke song. track.
Riley was born in Bronx, New York, and raised in Jamaica. His father was a veteran reggae singer Jimmy Riley. He made his recording debut as a teenager. In 2004, Tarrus released his debut album, Challenges. Riley has consistently racked up awards for his work. Among his accolades are Best Singer, Male Vocalist, Cultural Artiste, Song of the Year, and Best Song. Some of the awards institutions that have rewarded Riley include the Youth View Awards, The Star People’s Choice Awards, EME Awards, and the Reggae Academy awards. He is the holder of Jamaica’s CVM TV’s 15th Anniversary Award, held in February 2009, for the “Most Admired Song in the Past 15 Years” for the hit “She’s Royal”.
In 2009 Riley released his third album, Contagious, on Cannon Productions. The album was distributed by VP Records. It contained the hits “Start Anew”, “Contagious”, and “Good Girl Gone Bad” featuring Konshens and Superman, a cover of a Robin Thicke original. 2010 saw the release of the chart-topper “Protect the People”, which scaled several charts in Jamaica and across the Caribbean. Early 2011 saw the release of the Black History-themed “Shaka Zulu Pickney”, which was featured on a Nyabinghi rhythm album from Bombrush Music. The video for the song, which was directed by Storm Saulter, was well received upon its release. His interest in educating the youth about Black History resulted in the Tarrus Riley Freedom Writers Competition, which ran on Jamaica’s Irie FM radio station.
His father is famous reggae artist His father is famed reggae singer Jimmy Riley..
Tarrus Riley Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Reggae Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
Tarrus Riley is one of the richest Reggae Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tarrus Riley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was born within Jamaica He released his first album Challenges in 2004.
The singer had a huge night during the Excellence in Music & Entertainment Awards in 2008, bringing home prizes for Male Vocalist Of Year Award and the Song of The Year for “She’s Royal.”
Tarrus Riley (born Omar Riley, 26 April 1981, Bronx, New York, United States) is a Jamaican-American reggae singer and member of the Rastafari movement.
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He worked with saxophonist and producer Dean Fraser on his 2014 album Love Situation, which he described as “a true tribute to the rocksteady era”, and features guest appearances from U-Roy, Big Youth, Konshens and Mr. Cheeks. The album gave him his first number one placing on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart in February 2014.
Facts & Trivia
Tarrus Ranked on the list of most popular Reggae Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tarrus Riley celebrates birthday on April 26 of every year.
Is Tarrus Riley a Rasta?
Mr. Riley, a 30-year-old Rastafarian singer-songwriter , was celebrating the imminent release of his third album, “Contagious” (VP Records), a diverse collection of songs that reveal the complexity and richness of a genre often dismissed as monotonous.
What is Tarrus Riley real name?
Omar Riley
How old is Tarrus Riley?
43 years (April 26, 1979)
Who is Tarrus Riley father?
Jimmy Riley
Where is Tarrus Riley from?
Bronx, New York, NY