Shema, as she is affectionately called, was born with a passion for music. At age three, Yeshemabeth started learning to play the piano and by age seven, the violin. She made her first appearance as a back-ground vocalist for her mother at age nine and she has been doing so ever since. She also toured worldwide with her father, singing back-ground vocals and opening for him. Yeshemabeth has released four albums in Japan, the last titled …A New State of Mind… She has reemerged unto the dancehall scene with singles such as …Buss it Up… on the Stick-up Riddim, …I Spy… on the Breaking News Riddim both for Big Ship Music and …Convince Me… on the Ghetto Whiskey Riddim. She also did a remake of Rhianna…s …Unfaithful… which is doing extremely well internationally. Shema is currently working on a new album to be released internationally in 2008. The album will be Reggae flavored with a touch of R&B, Soul, Pop and also Dancehall. SHEMA…s QUOTE: …Music is always evolving, so I must evolve too. Music is my passion, so I touch, taste, breath and live music. I am a composed melody, surrounded by the harmony of nature that influences the changing arrangements that are constantly being re-arranged, and will continue to do so until I am no-more. |
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