A DJ who raps and sings as part of their performance.
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So I had to stick to a more hardcore sing-jay style.
Then, it'll move to your ears when you hear the guy's mad skills, skills that go beyond novelty - tight lyrical flow, sweet reggae sing-jay vibes and crazy versatile beatboxing talent.
His robust, commanding vocals coupled with solid lyrics, make this sing-jay stand out in an industry that produces artistes a dime a dozen.
In the increasingly crowded cultural sing-jay market, he is making a name for himself.
This very current cat boasts a fine modern sing-jay style that comes close to Sizzla's - the pair toured together for two years recently.
Derivatives
sing-jaying
noun
His original vocal style - imbued with great sweetness and communicativeness - which often digresses into sing-jaying, perfectly interacts with his essential, pulsating and electric rhythms.
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Stylistically, he's a mix of Tracy Chapman and Bob Marley with a touch of Richie Spice-ish sing-jaying, but his voice just doesn't resonate.
He invented a unique vocal technique, both melodic and ‘percussive’, inspired by ‘sing-jaying’ (an early form of toasting).
It's these vocalists who round out Moerth's intentionally minimal and taut music: they bring to the table heartfelt soul, Waterhouse-style sing-jaying, and good-time reggae bashment vibes.
In fact he already has, with his outrageous, operatic style of sing-jaying spawning endless variations among his dancehall competitors.