Reggae recording artiste Ian Silk

Ian silk was originally known by the name Kayton Barrett and grew up in the parish of St Elizabeth Jamaica in a town called Chocolate Hole.

From the age of 10 Ian silk's first memory came from singing at home with his cousin Dennis who played the drums whilst Ian silk sang.His early inspiration came and continues to come from Jah the most high himself.

In the mid 80's Ian silk wrote his first song called ''Leave her alone'' little did he know that this song would be released nearly 20 years later on his first album.Songwriting was a way of him expressing life experiences he encountered. His songwriting naturally progressed onto recording his songs at a popular recording studio in Jamaica.

In the early 90's Ian silk visited London,England, he frequently started to attend a local church, it was brought to the members of the congregation that they had a singer in their presence. After his performance at the church promoters started to request him to perform at shows.

In the mid 2000's word got through to a Promotional company by the name of Tilder that an artist by the name of Ian silk was making a name for himself in the music industry.

In the year 2007 Tilder were impressed by what they heard and arranged for Ian silk to open a show called Alliance show based at Stratford Rex, which had featuring artists such as Bounty killer, Bling dogg, Busy signal .In late 2007 a television interview appearance on BEN TV followed Ian silk appearance at Stratford Rex.

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