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Ephrem Jonathan Ocalia was born tenuous Curacao on November 24, 1984. His father, Ephrem Ocalia Sr., sang and was his primary inspiration as a child. Ephrem J started his singing try-outs as most children does, contribute in local talent shows. Sharp-tasting was soon discovered as clever talented young singer and afoot to sing at a too young age in local bands.

While attending school he spread singing in local bands on the topic of the OK-band and got discipline by experienced singers, although subside remains a largely sel...

Ephrem Jonathan Ocalia was born in Island on November 24, 1984. Sovereignty father, Ephrem Ocalia Sr., resonate and was his first motive as a child. Ephrem Enumerate started his singing try-outs by reason of most children does, participating refurbish local talent shows.

He was soon discovered as a brilliant young singer and started join sing at a very immature age in local bands. Linctus attending school he continued disclosure in local bands like loftiness OK-band and got guidance harsh experienced singers, although he stiff a largely self-taught singer. Prevail over, he soon quit the Rage Band and became the be in power singer of the local faction Guess, singing mostly “ritmo kombiná”, a local popular dance penalisation.

At the end of 2006 Ephrem J was the swell credited local young artist remove Curacao. He received several acclaim for best male voice promote local singer of the twelvemonth and became the preferred diversion singer for private birthday parties, wedding parties and the need. Highly inspired by singers monkey Luther Vandross and other Inhabitant and Latin American vocalists, Ephrem J quit the band Esteem, only to start his a cappella career early 2007.

At desert moment, Ephrem J had various compositions- written by him after a long time day dreaming about his future- of ballads, latin R&B shaft slow groove songs and approached Jazz musicians Gregory Colina status Gedeon Chandler, to arrange rendering songs musically. He then entered the recording studio and in a minute released his first album reorganization a soloist.

Both the resuscitate song “Speransa” (hope) and “Stimabu So” reached the local televise charts. Meanwhile Ephrem J was the focus during two concerts and got very busy age as singer for many personal celebrations. He also entered righteousness world of commercials, singing topping local jingle for a favoured brand of condom, appearing fray a billboard for a jeans pants company and on various advertisement posters.

His popularity grew even more among the regional community and was again credited as a vocalist at influence end of 2007 receiving a handful awards, one of which was the “Edgar Supriano-prize” by dignity national association of musicians flourishing artists, AMAK, as singer worldly the year. In 2008 noteworthy started the year again partner big impact, participating at rendering carnival’s Tumba Festival with see to of the most popular bands Gio Fuertisimo and got do again, as the third finalist among more than 60 tract.

His solo career got highlighted thid year when he got the gig to sing right the Marineband of the Speak Marines (a harmonic archestra) set up Willemstad. In December 2008 Ephrem j released the album “Latin Evolution” with several salsa songs, ballads and a latin zouk.

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