ROC Riva the group…. consist of three creative musical minds, with lots to say, and voices that can lyrically and melodically tell you stories of all times, across all genres of music. Derrick “Percent” Brown control’s the joystick at the helm, and he works assiduously to write and produce the group’s songs that reflects the plight of the world, his country’s culture, politics and attitudes. He hail from Kingston and was signed to Steele and Clevie records as a part of the 2000 Crew that did the hit song Remember Da Days featuring Bushman, Sasha, Benji Myers, Delly Ranx and more.. Derrick is a truth teller, he is straight forward, he is not afraid to express himself, and he is unapologetic when he holds the mic. This is reflected in his compositions that often stir controversy offering an interesting approach to Dancehall…
The single “Couldn’t Mary Boy” has opened the group to larger demographic since it was added to heavy rotation on Clinton Lindsay’s Foundation Radio Network. The song is currently No.25 on the Foundation Radio Network Top 30 Music Chart.
Althea Hewitt is the lone female in ROC Riva, she is an accomplished solo artist, and she is no stranger to the Jamaica music scene and is noted as one of the most versatile singer to hit the stage. She stands at the enviable height of 6ft and flaunts her beauty as she lengthen her stride during her performances, using her voice to pull you in. She was a member of the cabaret group ‘fourth street sisters’ where she honed her craft for many years exhibiting superb vocal ranges, exquisite style, and pizzas…
Elton Earlington won the coveted prize in 2016 ‘Rising Star’ competition and he have never looked back since then. Elton stepped into the group to replace his beloved uncle Amique Earlington who passed untimely in 2015. Elton came in filling the gap that Amique left in the lineup and in our hearts, he is blessed with an incredible range and intonation. Producer of all the songs is Derrick Brown…
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