Eklypse Sicka
Eklypse Sicka | |
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Birth name | Keniel Flowers |
Also known as | Eklypse |
Origin | Kingston, Jamaica |
Genres | Reggae, Dancehall |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Icon Music Group (IMG Productions) |
Associated acts | Bena Di Senior, Kalado |
Website | Official Website |
Keniel Flowers (born 17 February ) better known by his stage name Eklypse Sicka or simply Eklypse is a Jamaican Reggae & Dancehall singer and songwriter.[1]
Early Life & Career
Eklypse grew up in the Nannyville Gardens neighborhood of Kingston, Jamaica. He attended Mona High School where he was a stand out footballer, earning a football scholarship to Dunoon Technical College. After graduating from college Eklypse went on to play in the Jamaican National Premier League for Arnett Gardens F.C. & August Town F.C. as a midfielder.[2]
In 2006 Eklypse decided to follow is true calling and started to write music. Later than same year he recorded "The NannyVille Anthem" which earned him the respect of the community as a recording artist. Shortly after he met Donald "Icon" Medler, and they formed a strong friendship that resulted in Icon being the main producer for him even since.[3][4] Thru the years Eklypse with the assistance of Icon have built the first recording studio in the Nannyville community and formed Icon Music Group (I.M.G).[5]