Bio

Maffie and Crew are a new wave of Caribbean musicians led by Ulan "Maffie" Atwell they call Vancouver, BC, home. Their presentations contain the many beats of the Caribbean and include dancehall, reggae and Soca from their 7 original independent CD releases. As Mr. Nigel noted "Their stage performance is incomparable to any other artist throughout the Lower Mainland Vancouver Canada. Each performance is filled with high energy and precision and contains a magnificent display of dance flavor, originality, versatility and creative musical interpretations."

Maffie and Crew are from diverse musical backgrounds and brought together by a shared kinship for the music of the Caribbean. The rhythm section is driven by Ivan Elva (St. Lucia) on drums and vocals, and Fando Bynoe on bass and backing vocals (SVG), and Rapper, vocalist and saxophonist Renita Drakes (Barbados).

Currently headquartered in Vancouver, BC, Maffie and Crew infuse their live performances with energy and power as they fly their Caribbean flags in unison and with pride. When they hit the stage you are in for another "high energy" performance. Samples of some of their pulsating rhythms are available on their website www.maffie.com. As Independent producers, Maffie and Crew recently complete Working on their New Album call "Grass Roots Reload Part 1". Currently working on, new Album that will be call Balance Reload Part 2 of the Maffie and Crew for 2008.

• Revolution 2006

• Reggae, World
• Maffie & Crew
• 05/08/2007
• 

1. Soca Train
2. Home Sweet Home
3. Pawol Shayhia
4. Donkey
5. Feel the Elements
6. Hands Up
7. Congo Line
8. Roll It
9. Cork It
10. Geh Me the Loving
11. Under Investigation
12. Hard Core
13. Five Years
14. Problem Child
15. Foot Soul Jah
16. What Love Has Done

• Grass Roots / Reload Part I

• Reggae, World
• Maffie & Crew
• 07/14/2007
• 

1. We Living in the Past
2. This is Our Time
3. Let the Fire Burn
4. Mass in Canada
5. Caribbean Days Festival
6. Somebody is Watching Me
7. Represent
8. We Comin
9. No Guns and Bombs
10. Mental Game
11. Closer
12. What Love is Like
13. Traffic Blockers
14. Safe Texts
15. Shake What You Mama Gave Yah...
16. Take it Off
17. Dreamer
18. Hot Chocolate
19. Jadu Hawama
20. Mass in Vincy Land

• Balance Reload Part 2

• Reggae, World
• Maffie & Crew
• 09/06/2008
• 

1. We Badda Than Dem
2. Volcano
3. Girls Gone Wild
4. If Ah Rude Ah Rude
5. Balance Soca Mix
6. Move Out The Way
7. Pump It
8. Candy Girl
9. Sexercize Me Body
10. Safe Texts Remix
11. Proud Vincentian
12. Break Down
13. Balance
14. Stylie Wine
15. The President Choice
16. Stand Up For Your Rights
17. How Does It Feel
18. Turn The Lights On
19. So Call Friends