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Friday, March 11, 2011

Dru in St Vincent and the Grenadines

DRU is a guest of Invest SVG and the Ministry of Culture as one of the participants of a song writers camp held during this week in St Vincent and the Grenadines. He has been working along with our local artistes and producers and from all reports the camp has been a successful one, Dru Singer, songwriter and dancer, Dru (Andrew Grange) grew up in Toronto and has passionately pursued his music career since 1993. The R&B/Soul Juno Award and MuchMusic Video Award winner’s major influences include Marvin Gaye, Donnie Hathaway, Stevie Wonder, D’Angelo and Jay-Z.

Dru has been identified by Billboard Magazine as one of the most "Important Emerging Canadian Artists"and his debut solo release reinforces that he is indeed “The Prince of the North.”

Before becoming a solo artist, Dru was the front man for the R&B group In Essence. The group went on to release the award winning album "The Master Plan" with hit songs such as "You'll Never Find" which was also featured on Funkmaster Flex's gold selling "60 Minutes of Funk Vol. 4" and quickly became a massive club hit in New York, Atlanta and Toronto.



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