Joseph Michael Esak Ibrahim Botross AKA Simply Joe born New Years Eve 1977 in London, he is an outstanding talented musical entertainer.
Joe has had an extensive musical background; his first step towards a musical career came at a very young age whilst Joe was attending Elliot school in Putney, having always harbored a talent in music his friends persuaded him to audition for the school choir.
After being accepted in the choir it soon became apparent that Joe was extremely musically gifted, he became the star of the choir!
It was there that Joe’s choir teacher Mr. Brooker recognized Joe’s potential and secretly applied to Arts Education a prestige’s performing arts school in Chiswick on his behalf, joe won a special request scholarship and from there gained the confidence to pursue a career in music and performance, leading
him to LIAM theatre arts to study a diploma in musical theatre concentrating on diverse range of music, vocal training, drama and dance in particular classical theatrical dance.
Joe has always written his own material using inspiration from the likes of Eritha Franklin, Donald Jones, Stevie wonder, boyz2men, Lionel Ritchie and the most important event in his life “ the day my son was born 1st Feb. 2005†his material is very unique and intense and truly sung from the heart.
In the past Joe has worked and collaborated with Brian May from the former band ‘QUEEN’ and Buddha monk from wu tang and written for and helped many other artists.
After a few quiet years concentrating on family life, Joe is back with even more determination to expose his distinctive sound.
My Interests
Music:
Member Since: 24/05/2007
Band Members:
Influences: Eritha Franklin , Lional Richie , Donald Jones ,
Stevie Wonder , Boyz 2 Men.
Sounds Like: ME !!
Record Label: Out There records ltd
Type of Label: Indie