ANTHONY CRUZ WITH HIS CUTE BABY FACE, CAPTIVATING EYES, SEXY PHYSIQUE, SOULFUL VOICE, CLASSY ATTIRE, SHY-GUY DEMEANOR, FUN-LOVING ATTITUDE AND SLICK STAGE ACT, ANTHONY CRUZ IS REGARDED AS ONE OF THE MOST CHARISMATIC ENTERTAINERS AROUND. AND BOY, DOES HE HAVE THE LADIES WEAK! THERE'S NO MISTAKING THE MESMERIZING EFFECT HE HAS ON THE LADIES. AFTER NINE YEARS OF HOLDING HIS OWN IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS, THIS TALENTED SINGER IS CRUISING HIS WAY TO BECOMING ONE OF JAMAICA'S GREATEST SINGERS. BORN ROWAN SMITH ON DECEMBER 17, 1974, ANTHONY CRUZ GREW UP IN MANDEVILLE, MANCHESTER. CRUZ HAILS FROM A TALENTED MUSICAL FAMILY - NEPHEW OF THE CELEBRATED SINGER GARNETT SILK. CRUZ WAS CONVINCED FROM A YOUNG AGE THAT HE WAS DESTINED TO BE A GREAT SINGER. AFTER GRADUATING FROM HOLMWOOD TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL, HE MIGRATED TO THE UNITED STATES, SPENDING A FEW YEARS IN NEW YORK BEFORE MOVING TO MIAMI. IN 1993, WHILE IN MIAMI, FATE LED HIM TO MEET PRODUCER WILLIE LINDO. LINDO WAS IMPRESSED WITH A DEMO TAPE HE HEARD OF CRUZ AND TOOK HIM UNDER HIS WINGS. UNDER LINDO'S MANAGEMENT, CRUZ'S CAREER BLOSSOMED. IN 1999, CRUZ DECIDED TO RETURN TO JAMAICA TO CLAIM HIS PIECE OF THE PIE IN THE LAND OF HIS BIRTH AND THE HOME OF REGGAE MUSIC. THE FIRST SONG HE RECORDED BACK HOME BECAME A HIT. THE SONG WAS TITLED 'MARIA MARIA' (A COVER OF THE SANTANA/PRODUCT G&B BIG HIT). THE LOVERS' ROCK SINGER WENT ON TO RECORD FOR OTHER PRODUCERS, RELEASING TUNES LIKE THE POPULAR 'THEM BOY DEH NUH REALLY KNOW WE' FOR CJ RECORDS, WITH AN ACCOMPANYING MUSIC VIDEO; AND 'YOU REMIND ME' FOR JOHN JOHN, U GOT IT BAD WHICH WENT NO.1 IN ENGLAND NEW YORK CANADA, MIAMI, AND JAMAICA, JUST TO NAME A FEW PLACES, MAMA'S BLESSING ANOTHER HIT FOR THE MOTHERS, THE PLACE TOO BLOODY FEAT. BUJU BANTON ANOTHER BIG HIT FOR ANTHONY ALL OVER THE WORLD, ANTHONY CONTINUE TO MAKE HITS IN THE REGGAEMUSIC BUSINESS. MR CRUZ CONTINUE TO MAKE HITS AFTER HITS WITH ANOTHER BIG ONE HALFWAYTREE ANOTHER MONSTER HIT, WHICH WON EVERY ONES HEART TOP ALL THE CHARTS ALL CROSS THE WORLD. IN 2006 BIGGER AND BETTER THINGS. CRUZ IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON ALBUMS AFTER ALBUMS FOR HIS FANS ACCROSS THE WORLD. HIS FRIENDS AND FAMILY ARE MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE TO HIM ,LOVE THEM BADLY. AFTER DEPARTING FROM FIFTH ELEMENT RECORDS, AND HAS NOW BRANCHED OUT STARTING HIS OWN NEW RECORDING LABEL, SHANSHAN MUSIC WHICH IS DOING WELL ACROSS THE WORLD, WITH HIS NEW RHYTHM THE FORMULA WITH THE LIKES OF CAPLETON, LUCIANO,MITCH JUST TO NAME A FEW. HIS SECOND ALBUM "MAMA BLESSING" HAS RECENTLY BEEN RELEASED BY JETSTAR IN LONDON ENGLAND. ENJOY SAMPLES OF CRUZ'S WORK RIGHT HERE AT MYSPACE AND BE SURE TO VISIT HIS WEBSITE FOR TOUR INFORMATION, PICTURES AND NEW MUSIC.ANTHONYCRUZMUSIC.COM. VISIT WWW.JAHCRUZ.COM.IN THE YEAR OF 2006 ANTHONY CRUZ IS NOW NOW UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT. DONNAVAN GERMAIN OF PENTHOUSE RECORDS IS NOW ANTHONY CRUZ'S NEW MANAGER. THIS IS THE SAME MANAGER OF REGGAE SUPER STAR BUJU BANTON AND ASSASIN. ANTHONY CRUZ IS DEFINITELY THE SINGER FOR THE FUTURE GENERATION.