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Myspace For Girls Only - MyGirlySpace.comBorn Elisia Ellis, this young ladys talent was evident from a young age. At the age of 13, she performed her first stage show in Spanish Town, after charming the M.C. who later called her on stage. The crowds response was overwhelmingly positive and from that moment the once kindled fire became a roaring flame. Genie knew she was destined for fame. After the show this brazen young talent boldly introduced herself to Freddie McGregor, who gave her mother a business card.Genies first recording experience was at Big Ship Studio. Even though the single was never released Genies faith in herself could not be shattered. She continually found herself backstage before a show, approaching either M.C. or other entertainers in order to ensure herself moments in the spotlight. Although encouraged by Lady Saw, who never hesitated to share the spotlight with this budding young talent, Genie was unfortunately taken from Jamaica to live with her mother in Barbados. Ever versatile, ever sure of her talent and destiny she ventured into the Soca scene. Mashing up Barbados with her Soca energy. It was during this time that she once again found her way backstage before Shaggy was set to perform. She was then introduced to Colin Levy of Kings of Kings Production who was the promoter of the event. Since Mr. Levy was recording in Jamaica, she was encouraged to come to Jamaica and record her demo.Returning to Jamaica she didnt miss a beat and once again began her foray into reggae music. Her desire was not only to perform but also to create music, so she started taking guitar lessons. One year later, she has advanced remarkably well with her new musical endeavor. Genie released singles entitled Every Girl and following that Guiding Light by U.S. producer Eddie Gypsy Stokes that is out on a maxi single.Genie Slick has songs with Capleton, Elephant Man, Beenie Man, and a host of guest artist. She has toured extensively through the United States, the Caribbean, and Europe with Beres Hammond, Maxie Priest, Marcia Griffith, Coco Tea, Iley Dread, Chrisinti, Norris Man and other artist. She completed an album for Kings Of Kings entitled The Word is Out and is working on her second album.Genie has flowered into an impeccable artist whose stage presence is commanding and full of energy like a young Tina Turner. She is looking forward to working with some of the hottest producers in the industry and is working toward catching the interest of a record company who is looking for a well rounded, talented, artist and musician. Currently, she is back in the lab working on new material. Writer, composer, guitarist, arranger, and most of all, top-notch entertainer, this is one star whose time has come to shine.
