Christopher Martin

DancehallMag Artist 100
#53 Current
#49 Peak
3 Weeks
Real name
Christopher Oteng Martin
Born
February 14, 1987
Hometown
St. Catherine Parish, Jamaica

Christopher Martin is a Jamaican reggae, dancehall, and reggae fusion singer-songwriter renowned for his smooth vocals, romantic songwriting, and crossover appeal. Rising to fame after winning Digicel Rising Stars in 2005, he quickly became one of Jamaica’s most successful contemporary reggae artists. Known for hit songs such as Cheaters Prayer, Let Her Go, Is It Love, Dreams of Brighter Days, and I’m A Big Deal, Martin has built a strong international following through his blend of reggae melodies, dancehall rhythms, and soulful storytelling. Signed to VP Records since 2013, he has released acclaimed projects including Big Deal (2017) and And Then (2019), while performing extensively across the Caribbean, Africa, Europe, and North America. Widely regarded as one of the leading voices of modern Jamaican reggae, Christopher Martin continues to represent the genre on the global stage.

Awards

  • Digicel Rising Stars, winner (2005)
  • Jamaica Observer Teenage Choice Awards / Excellence in Music and Entertainment, nominated (2008)

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