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A new compilation, ‘Stir It Up Now’. featuring some of the top new artists from around the Caribbean has just been released by CRS Music & Media Group out of Barbados and Believe Music in the U.S. The compilation features a sizzling pop duo by Grenadian artistes Sasha Bri (Sheereen Brizan) & Andrew HITZ Phillip entitled, “Can’t You See.” It is the first track on the compilation.
Other artistes on the compilation include, Candela (Trinidad), Remeses and Peter Cox (Barbados), Shirwinn Dupes Brice (St. Lucia), Martin Messiah (Guyana), Sammi Starr & Lyndera Pinde (Bahamas) and lots more!
‘Stir It Up Now’ came about as a challenge to Caribbean artistes and producers who took part in a regional workshop earlier this year. The workshop focused on the economic development of music and the creative arts. Grenada was represented by Andrew HITZ Phillip and Eugene Gittens who created the music for the track.
You can also listen to “Can’t You See” (ft. Sasha Bri) on Spotify or Apple Music
https://open.spotify.com/album/0zcAZi02RUvG2Rjnrb2v29?si=zvOTQdM4TjepYAVUIeYtLQ
https://music.apple.com/gd/album/stir-it-up-now/1629118381
Hash tags #sashaBri #SheerenBrizan #AndrewHitzPhillip #EugeneGittens #GrenadaArtistes #StirItUpNow #CantYouSee
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