St Lucia's Semi debuts new album
Love Strong launched at island's Jazz on the Beach festival
Monday, 8th May 2017
St Lucian-born reggae musician Semi launched his new album yesterday at the Jazz on the Beach festival.
Performing at The Landings in Gros Islet, Semi – real name Werner Francis – showcased Love Strong, his new 12-track record.
Love Strong is filled with lilting rhythms infused with lovers rock and traditional reggae stylings.
A number of original tracks have been written by Semi but the album also includes collaborations with Terrick King, also known as TK DA Boss, and Meriah St. Louis, as well as a special track written by Ricardo ‘Tahacha’ Springer.
The album also features some cover tunes by very well known writers such as Gregory Issac and legendary St Lucian guitarist Ronald ‘Boo’ Hinkson.
Semi has teamed up again with acclaimed producer Danyl Daniel of F.A.C.E Media Productions.
In a statement, Semi's management said: "All the songs on this latest album, has a common thread which is love, and reflects love for humanity, translated into inspirational, motivational and romantic love.
"Semi is keeping true to a message of love, unity and general well being."
Following the success of the acclaimed album Conscious Paradise, Semi has been busy on the national and international circuit performing alongside Ronald Hinkson with recent performances in Monaco, London and New York.
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