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Donny B. Lord

A Modern Day Michael Jackson Meets Bob Marley

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Donny B. Lord is a combination of haunting contemporary R&B melodies, soulful Pop hooks with raw, edgy Caribbean dancehall and World rhythms from his culture. "Soldier For Love" has already reached #2 on the African Reggae charts and his crossover R&B slow jam "Stay" has reached # 4 on the East African Reggae charts. Singles off his upcoming album, including the breathtaking mainstream R&B ballad "Shadi's Song", are already receiving airplay in the Caribbean, and his recent 4-song EP “We Can Do It Like…” is enjoying world wide success on iTunes and from his Curly Locks Productions BurnLounge Independent Retail Record Store, riding the wave of the online independent music industry revolution. D.B.L. has had 7 songs in six Top 10 categories on Broadjam.com, which services more than 100 countries around the world, including the “R&B/Soul”, "Rap Hip Hop", "Production- Male Vocals", "Production Up Tempo", "Top 10 for the West Region of the U.S.", and the "California Top 10" categories.Donny B. Lord’s music has been featured in advertising campaigns for Motorola and Verizon and on the Emmy Award winning television series "The District". His Latin/Dancehall hit “Fire!” won second place in the Dance category of The International Songwriting Competition, received radio airplay in Costa Rica, and his song "We Can Do It Like..." received an honorable mention in the 2006-7 International Songwriting Competition and will be featured this year in a feature film "The Bliss". His music has won an international songwriting competition, For his work as a singer, songwriter and performer, Donny has been featured in The New York Times, The Orange County Register, Dramalogue, Daily Variety, Remix Magazine, Newport News, Orange Coast, The Argonaut, and on the MTV.com and VH1.com websites.Trained as a vocalist, a professional dancer in Modern, African, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap and Ballet, and a martial artist, Donny has mesmerized audiences in England, France, Belgium, Switzerland the Caribbean and the United States with his gravity defying dance moves, onstage charm and sensuality, and exotic good looks. He has also performed on the television shows Soul Train and "Peoples Choice Awards" and in commercials for Pepsi, Cheerios and Footlocker.
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Member Since: 4/27/2005
Band Website: WWW.DONNYBLORD.COM
Band Members: Donny B. Lord- Lead Vocals, Background Vocals, Writing, Production /Olivier Roulon at The Groove Lab-Production, Writing /Milana-Background Vox /Taryn- Background Vox /Terri Page-Background Vox /Virginia Gordon- Background Vox /Paco- Vocals, Writing "Fire!"

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Influences: USE THIS AS A DIRECT LINK TO DONNY B. LORD'S iTUNES PAGE!D.B.L.'s music is influenced by Reggae Greats like Bob Marley, Gregory Isaacs, Peter Tosh...Recent Reggae Cats like Sean Paul, Shaggy, Chaka Demus & Pliers ...Pop Legends like Michael Jackson, Sting, Prince...Legendary Soul Brothers like Marvin Gaye, Earth Wind & Fire, Otis Redding.. & Recent R&B Cats like Usher, Wyclef Jean and Ne-Yo
Sounds Like: Rudeboy Wild With Island Lover Style!
Record Label: Curly Locks Records
Type of Label: Indie

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MY FIRST STALKER!!

Hi friends:My friends have alerted me of a particular individual who is alluding to me in inflammatory text on the internet. These accusations are false and a complete fabrication of truth. If it is t...
Posted by Donny B. Lord on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 08:00:00 PST

CELEBRATE MY BIRTHDAY--FREE MUSIC DOWNLOAD!

I'M CELEBRATING ANOTHER BIRTHDAY, YEH MAN, ON WEDNESDAY AUGUST, 2ND. AS A THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT, ONE OF MY SONGS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR FREE DOWNLOAD ALL DAY! MAYBE IT'LL BE "FIRE!". THAT SEEMS TO...
Posted by Donny B. Lord on Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:04:00 PST

Donny B. Lord Songs on iTunes Now!

All rudebwoys and rudegyals! Support your island bwoy by buying your favorite sounds on iTunes! You can have D.B.L.'s Caribbean flavor while you're excercising, on the road, or at your next jump up n...
Posted by Donny B. Lord on Tue, 16 May 2006 11:31:00 PST