Anju Priest is Happy & Free— IT has been 11 years since singer Anju Priest’s first album Stages was released. And though he has released songs in the interim, he recently teamed with singjay I-Octane on a single he believes will reintroduce him to fans. Happy & Free is the name of the song. Initially released in the Cayman Islands where the dreadlocked artist has lived for 12 years, it is the lead single from The Essence of Life, his second album. “The first thing I did differently with this album was the collaboration with I-Octane which brought a new sound to the music. With this song, the team and I deliberately infused reggae with dancehall,hip hop and salsa,” Priest said in an interview with the Jamaica Observer. Preceded by an EP of the … Read entire article »