Colin Levy, aka ‘Iley Dread’.— Conscious Rastafarian singer Chardavid, aka ‘Iley Dread’, is eagerly anticipating his upcoming tour of Canada which will see him breaking new and exciting ground, as the baptised singer teams up with internationally acclaimed gospel favourites Stitchie and Judy Mowatt. The tour, which kicks off on New Year’s Eve in Toronto, Canada, is titled ‘Songs of Praise’ and takes its name from the singer’s soon-to-be-released, full-length album, a project which has been in the works since 2014. Among the offerings on the album, titled Chardavid Songs of Praise, are Closer To You, and Mama Prayer, two songs that have been generating great response from critics and fans alike. Chardavid, whose real name is Colin Levy, while refusing to label this new album as ‘gospel’, admits that it is in fact chock-full of praises to … Read entire article »