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Father Philis is a Barbadian recording artist working across soca, dancehall and Caribbean music. Discover selected verified collaborations, international appearances and original coverage.

ARTIST BIOGRAPHY

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Father Philis is a Barbadian recording artist and performer whose catalogue connects dancehall, soca and independent Caribbean music. His early success with Brawling was documented by the Jamaica Observer in 2021. Later releases expanded his international network to include Nailah Blackman, Konshens, Yung Bredda, Amsterdam artist Bokoesam and Brooklyn singer-songwriter Yaya Bey.

For confirmed recordings, explore the collaborations archive. For historical shows, explore the tour archive.

Selected coverage: Jamaica Observer (2021) · Pitchfork (2025) · Caribbean Music Awards nomination coverage (2026).

Named among the 2026 Caribbean Music Awards Zess — Artist of the Year nominees in public nominee coverage (listed there under an alternate spelling). This was a nomination, not a win.

Performance bookings, interviews & partnerships: bookings@fatherphilis.com.

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