Chronixx

Chronixx
Background information
Birth nameJamar Rolando McNaughton
Born (1992-10-10) 10 October 1992 (age 32)[1]
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2010–present
LabelsSoul Circle
Websitewww.chronixx.com

Jamar Rolando McNaughton (born 10 October 1992),[1] popularly known as Chronixx, is a Jamaican reggae artist. His stage name replaced the name "Little Chronicle" which he was given because of his father, the singer "Chronicle".[2][3] Chronixx and his music has been branded as a "Reggae Revival", alongside other reggae musicians including Alborosie, Dre Island, Jah Bouks, Jah9, Protoje, Kelissa, Jesse Royal, Keznamdi and Kabaka Pyramid. His lyrical content revolves around themes of anti-war, romantic declarations and resiliency.[4][5]

  1. ^ a b "Chronixx Biography". Chronixx.com. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  2. ^ Jackson, Kevin (2014) "Chronixx tops Billboard’s reggae chart Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine", Jamaica Observer, 12 April 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014
  3. ^ Jeffries, David "Chronixx Biography", Allmusic. Retrieved 10 May 2014
  4. ^ Meschino, Patricia (2013) "Is Chronixx Jamaican Reggae's Next Big Thing? Chris Blackwell, Diplo Think So", Billboard, 25 September 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2014
  5. ^ Bakare, Lanre (2013) "Chronixx puts Rastafarianism back into Jamaican reggae", The Guardian, 11 October 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2014