Eljai

Lloyd Carlton Mcfarlane Jr. Eljai was born in Belize City. Soon after, his family moved to the countryside where most of his early childhood years were spent. Eljai has always been known for his humble and kind ways, his joyous laughter and spiritual, enlightening conversations. At the age of five, Eljai's family moved back to Belize City where he attended the Ebenezer Primary School. Here he met new friends and discovered his hidden talent. Soon Eljai was singing at school rallies and contests. His talent developed rapidly and he was encouraged by friends and family to pursue his career in music. In the late 1980s Eljai moved to Los Angeles, California knowing exactly what he wanted to do and ready to focus on his career. He was introduced to the Dominators, a local band and was asked to be their lead singer - a position which he gladly accepted. During this time, his love for singing and music grew tremendously and he started to develop an interest in songwriting. In 1989, Eljai released the EP "Give Your Loving To Me", in his native country, Belize. The song, written by Ellai, sky rocketed on the charts and introduced him as a major artist. Eljai was asked by a friend to be a guest artist on the "Pupa Curly Free Mandela" single. In The early 90s, Carl MacGregor, The producer of his first EP, introduced Eljai to Kerry Gordy, the son of the legendary founder of Motown Records, Berry Gordy. Shortly after that meeting, the group Belize was formed and consisted of Eljai, Carl and Delly McGregor. Elaji and Belize continued to hone their writing skills. They were soon signed to Paisley Parks Records where they recorded their first album. Belize was later signed to Warner Brother Records where they wrote and release I'm Looking Out For You, the theme song for the Television show "Real Stories of the Highway Patrol." Eljai is now pursuing a solo career and was recently signed to Jasic Records by founder, Fabian Cooke. Contact Information: www.Jahmixentertainment.com Booking: 661-916-8728 661-272-2713