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'''Turbulence''' (born '''Sheldon Campbell''' on January 11, 1980) is a [[Jamaica]]n [[reggae]] artist.<ref>[http://reggae-now.com/music/turbulence/united/index.html Turbulence United]</ref> He is a self-proclaimed member of the [[Rastafari movement]]. He was discovered in 1999 by [[Philip "Fatis" Burrell]].<ref>[http://www.djkaas.com/turbulence.htm Turbulence]</ref> He has released a number of albums including ''I Believe'', ''United'', ''Notorious - The Album'', ''Songs of Solomon'', ''Triumphantly'', ''Join Us'' and ''Hail The King'' and was featured in an episode of the BBC documentary series ''[[Storyville (television series)|Storyville]]''. He is also known for his song "Blood dem out" which was featured on a highly profiled freestyle ski movie called "Show and Prove".<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PYgQs0Na0E</ref>
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{{Infobox musical artist
|name = Turbulence
|image = Turbulence Stay Away.jpg
|caption = Turbulence, Zappa Antwerp, October 19, 2019, Belgium.
|landscape = yes
|image_size =
|background = solo_singer
|alias = Sheldon Campbell
|origin = Jamaica
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1980|1|11}}
|genre = [[Reggae]]<br/>[[Dancehall]]
|occupation = Singer
|years_active = 1999–present
}}
'''Turbulence''' (born '''Sheldon Campbell''' on 11 January 1980) is a [[Jamaica]]n [[reggae]] artist.<ref>[http://reggae-now.com/music/turbulence/united/index.html Turbulence United]</ref> He is a self-proclaimed member of the [[Rastafari movement]]. He was discovered in 1999 by [[Philip "Fatis" Burrell]].<ref>[http://www.djkaas.com/turbulence.htm Turbulence]</ref> He has released a number of albums including ''I Believe'', ''United'', ''Notorious - The Album'', ''Songs of Solomon'', ''Triumphantly'', ''Join Us'' and ''Hail The King'' and was featured in an episode of the BBC documentary series ''[[Storyville (television series)|Storyville]]''. He is also known for his song "Blood dem out" which was featured on a highly profiled freestyle ski movie called "Show and Prove".<ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211210/_PYgQs0Na0E Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20070108015604/http://www.youtube.com:80/watch?v=_PYgQs0Na0E Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite AV media| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PYgQs0Na0E| title = Show & Prove | website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
 
==''Rise Up'' documentary==
Turbulence was featured as one of three main acts in the 2007 documentary film ''[[Rise Up (film)|Rise Up]]'', which explores the world of underground music in Jamaica.<ref name="jamob">{{cite news | url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Jamaican-music-on-show-in-award-winning-RiseUp_8071240 | title=Entertainment - Jamaican music on show in award-winning RiseUp | work=[[The Jamaica Observer|Jamaican Observer]] | date=20 October 2010 | accessdate=7 June 2011}}</ref> The film documents Turbulence's rise to prominence as an internationally recognized and nationally celebrated [[reggae]] artist, and highlights the political and socially active nature of his music.<ref name="jamob" />
 
Turbulence''Rise wasUp'' featuredhas asscreened oneat ofnumerous threefilm mainfestivals actsincluding inIDFA theand 2007Hot documentaryDocs, and the film ''Risewon Up'',the whichBest exploresMusic Documentary category at the worldAFI/Discovery ofChannel undergroundSilverdocs musicFestival.<ref name="jamob" /> The film also aired on the [[BBC]] and enjoyed a well received theatrical debut in [[Jamaica]], where it was reviewed by the [[The Jamaica Observer|Jamaican Observer]] as the "Rise of a new Classic".<ref name="jamobjamob2">{{cite newsweb | url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainmentlifestyle/Jamaican-music-on-show-in-award-winning-RiseUp_8071240RiseUP_7612593 | title=EntertainmentThe -Rise Jamaicanof musica on show in award-winningnew RiseUpClassic | workpublisher=[[The Jamaica Observer|Jamaican Observer]] | date=October16 20,May 2010 | accessdate=7 June 07, 2011}}</ref>. TheThroughout the film, directedTurbulence byvoices [[Lucianothe Blotta]],problems documentsof Turbulence’spost-colonial rise to prominence as an internationally recognized and nationally celebrated [[reggae]]corruption, artistpoverty, and highlightsviolence thein political and socially active nature of his musicJamaica.<ref name="jamob" />.
 
The breakout single, "Notorious", brought Turbulence international acclaim. First released in 2004 on the Scallawah riddim, "Notorious" rose to Number 1 on local and international Reggae/Dancehall charts in [[Jamaica]], [[New York City]], [[London]], [[Toronto]] and [[Japan]] in 2005, bolstered by the supporting music video by Rise Up director and cinematographer Luciano Blotta. The track was re-released as the feature track of the Notorious album in 2006.<ref name="jamob" />
''Rise Up'' has screened at numerous film festivals including IDFA and Hot Docs, and the film won the Best Music Documentary category at the AFI/Discovery Channel Silverdocs Festival<ref name="jamob" />. The film also aired on the [[BBC]] and enjoyed a well received theatrical debut in [[Jamaica]], where it was reviewed by the [[The Jamaica Observer|Jamaican Observer]] as the "Rise of a new Classic"<ref name="jamob2">{{cite web | url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lifestyle/RiseUP_7612593 | title="The Rise of a new Classic" | publisher=[[Jamaican Observer]] | date=May 16, 2010 | accessdate=June 07, 2011}}</ref>. Throughout the film, Turbulence voices the problems of post-colonial corruption, poverty, and violence in Jamaica<ref name="jamob" />.
Turbulence went to another number one song with a collaboration featuring Reggae's new voice and Rastafarian ambassador Khalilah Rose.The song Unite and Be Strong charted on Argentina's urban mixx for ten weeks.
 
== Discography ==
The breakout single, “Notorious”, brought Turbulence and [[T.H.C. Muzik]] international acclaim. First released in 2004 on the Scallawah riddim, "Notorious" rose to Number 1 on local and international Reggae/Dancehall charts in [[Jamaica]], [[New York City]], [[London]], [[Toronto]] and [[Japan]] in 2005, bolstered by the supporting music video by Rise Up director and cinematographer Luciano Blotta. The track was re-released as the feature track of the Notorious album in 2006<ref name="jamob" />.
===Albums===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
|+ Studio Albums
|-
!Title
!Release date
!Label
!Format
|-
| align=left |''Rising''
| align=left |2001
| align=left |[[VP Records]]
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Different Thing''
| align=left |2003
| align=left |Minor 7 Flat 5
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''The Truth''
| align=left |2003
| align=left |RAS Records
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''The Future''
| align=left |2003
| align=left |Charm
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Join Us''
| align=left |2003
| align=left |Bogalusa
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Hail to the King''
| align=left |2003
| align=left |VP Records
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Triumphantly''
| align=left |2005
| align=left |Kingston Records
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Songs of Solomon''
| align=left |2005
| align=left |VP Records
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''I Believe''
| align=left |2005
| align=left |M Records
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Born for This''
| align=left |2006
| align=left |Charm
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Notorious''
| align=left |2006
| align=left |VP Records
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''The Perfect Balance''
| align=left |2006
| align=left |Redd Army
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''X-Girlfriend''
| align=left |2006
| align=left |Tad's Record
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Do Good,Ninja Tune''
| align=left |2007
| align=left |Minor 7 Flat 5
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''United''
| align=left |2007
| align=left |Kingston Records
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Stronger Than Before''
| align=left |2007
| align=left |Cousins
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Do Good''
| align=left |2007
| align=left |Minor 7 Flat 5
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Love Me For Me''
| align=left |2007
| align=left |Love Injection Production
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Celebration Of Life''
| align=left |2012
| align=left |Tad's Record
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
| align=left |''Real Life Stories''
| align=left |2014
| align=left |Love Injection Production, VPAL Music
| align=left |[[CD (album)]]
|-
|The Remedy<ref>{{Cite web|last=Cesvette|first=Colin|title=Turbulence Gets Ready To Release 53rd Album - Reggae Revellers|date=13 February 2021|url=https://reggae-revellers.com/turbulence-gets-ready-to-release-53rd-album|access-date=2021-06-12|language=en-US}}</ref>
|2021
|Never Stop Productions
|[[CD (album)]]
|-
|}
 
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.facebook.com/Turbulence876 - Turbulence Official Facebook ]
* [http://www.mplsdancehall.com/producerz/4023-thc-muzik MPLS Dance Hall - THC Muzik]
 
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