Jamaica’s Conscious Reggae Singer – Etana

Now a highly respected Reggae Artiste, Shauna McKenzie (born May 22, 1983, Kingston, Jamaica), known commonly as Etana, is a reggae singer from Jamaica. She is renowned for her combination of conscious lyrics, sweet melodies, and use of  ‘rea’l Reggae riddims.

She is the only girl in a family of boys and grew up in the eastern Saint Andrew community of August Town. Her vocal talent was discovered when she was eight years old and was overheard singing along to a 1991 hit by the group Air Supply.

She migrated to the United States in 1992 and attended Broward Community College with the hopes of becoming a registered nurse.

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