Kevin Lyttle (Kevin Little): Artist Biography

Kevin Lyttle literally broke into the world charts with the hit Turn Me On, recorded in 2003. His own unique performance style, which is a mix of R&B and hip-hop, combined with a charming voice, instantly won the hearts of fans around the world.

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Kevin Little is a talented musician who is not afraid to experiment in music.

Lescott Kevin Lyttle Coombs: childhood and youth

The singer was born on September 14, 1976 in the city of Kingstown, on the island of St. Vincent, located in the Caribbean. His full name is Lescott Kevin Lyttle Coombs.

The guy's love for music arose at the age of 7, while walking with his mother. Then he first saw street musicians and was amazed by their talent.

Kevin Lyttle (Kevin Little): Artist Biography
Kevin Lyttle (Kevin Little): Artist Biography

Relatives did not resist his passion for music. The wealth of the family was very modest, it was not possible to buy good musical instruments. However, the guy showed firmness of character, and by the age of 14 he wrote his first composition.

Dreaming of a big stage, with the first concerts the guy performed on his native island at local events. Already in those days, his work was favorably perceived by the public. Having decided on further development, Kevin was looking for ways to implement his plans.

He was looking for any way to save money and record his own album. The guy changed many professions, having managed to be a DJ on the radio, even work at customs.

Kevin Lyttle's first song and self-titled album

Having accumulated enough funds by 2001, he recorded the first hit Turn Me On. Thanks to the hit, the singer gained international fame. From that moment on, a creative career began to take off, numerous tours took place and there was a well-deserved success. 

After a contract with Atlantic Records, the track hit the charts in the US, UK and Europe at the top. In the summer of 2004, the artist's first studio album, Turn Me On, was released.

In American ratings, he literally immediately entered the top ten, receiving the status of "golden album". In the same year, the singer recorded two more singles. However, they were unable to replicate the success of the album and did not reach any significant heights at the box office.

Kevin Little's own label and second album 

During a busy tour in 2007, the artist thought about creating his own label, so as not to be limited by the frames and requirements of the producers. The result was the recording company Tarakon Records, which released the second album of the singer Fyah (2008).

The next single, Anywhere, which achieved significant results, was released in 2010 with American rapper Flo Rida. Then the tiring tours were interrupted by recordings in the home studio. Several tracks appeared, recorded with such famous artists as Jamesy P, and Shaggy.

The track, dedicated to two of his favorite things - alcohol and girls, was called Hot Girls & Alcohol. The rhythmic song was recorded at the end of 2010 and immediately became a hit, blowing up nightclubs around the world. It most fully discloses all the vocal talents of the performer.

Third album I Love Carnival

The singer recorded the third studio album in 2012. It was called I Love Carnival. It included both solo compositions and several duets, one of which was recorded with the famous British pop diva Vikyoria Itken.

The tracks from this album were in rotation for a very long time on various radio stations in the USA, Great Britain and Europe, replenishing the numerous army of the artist's fans.

Kevin Lyttle (Kevin Little): Artist Biography
Kevin Lyttle (Kevin Little): Artist Biography

Almost every year, the singer tried to please his "fans" with new high-quality singles. So, in 2013, Feel So Good came out, then Bounce came out.

These tracks did not reach the top of the charts, however, they became important stages in the musician's work. 

A busy touring schedule was combined with studio work and collaborations with colleagues. In particular, 2014 was marked for the singer by collaboration with Shaggy.

The fame of the vocalist has reached a certain level. Remixes began to be created on his compositions, achieving commercial success, storming the charts of radio stations.

Such an experiment was carried out by a popular American band working in the style of electronic music, having made a cover version of the very first hit of the artist Turn Me On. The track was called Let Me Hold You and was popular at parties and nightclubs for a long time.

Kevin Lyttle (Kevin Little): Artist Biography
Kevin Lyttle (Kevin Little): Artist Biography

Personal life of Kevin Little

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The musician does not like to talk about his personal life. He is an exemplary family man, his wife's name is Jacqueline James, and they are raising a son. Despite the fact that now the artist and his family live in Florida, he still considers St. Vincent to be his home.

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