Marlon Roudette

Marlon Roudette
Birth name	Marlon Roudette
Born	January 5, 1985 (1985-01-05) (age 26) London, United Kingdom
Genres	Pop, Reggae
Occupations	Songwriter
Years active	2005–present
Labels	Warner Music Group
Associated acts	Mattafix
Website	marlonroudette.co.uk

Marlon Roudette (born 5, January 1983 in London) is a British/Vincentian musician. He was a former member of the band Mattafix. He is famous for his song New Age, which was number one in Austria, Switzerland and Germany.

Biography

Marlon Roudette was born in London and is the son of Cameron McVey, a British music producer,^[1] and Vonnie Roudette, a designer and artist from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.^[2] As a young child he moved with his mother and sister to St. Vincent, where he began his music career, and returned to London when he was 17.^[3] He lived in St. Vincent, but now he lives and works in London. Marlon is the stepson of Neneh Cherry.

Style

Roudette´s music is inspired by musicians such as Gregory Isaacs and Massive Attack Außerdem inspirierten ihn Sam Cooke, Aretha Franklin und Sade. He describes his music as a mix of Pop and Reggae.^{[citation needed]}

Discography

Albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		AUT [4]	GER	SWI [5]
Matter Fixed	Released: 2 September 2011 Label: Universal Music Formats: CD, Digital sownload	27	6	33

Singles

Year	Title	Peak chart positions				Album
		AUT [4]	BEL (VL) [6]	GER	SWI [5]
2011	"New Age"	1	17	1	1	Matter Fixed
	"Riding Home"	—	—	—	—

External links

• Offical Website

References

1. ^ "El Bosquejo: Arena Homme Plus: Buffalo Stance, part 1". Lbosquejo.blogspot.com. 2010-05-22. http://lbosquejo.blogspot.com/2010/05/arena-homme-plus-buffalo-stance-part-1.html. Retrieved 2011-11-15. 
2. ^ "Mattafix: Marlon Roudette". Islandmix.com. http://www.islandmix.com/backchat/f6/mattafix-marlon-roudette-104115/index6.html#post1873589. Retrieved 2011-11-15. 
3. ^ by joshua osoro pickering. "Mattafix: Brit hip hop in Darfur". Cafebabel.co.uk. http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/2802/mattafix-brit-hip-hop-in-darfur.html. Retrieved 2011-11-15. 
4. ^ ^{a b} "Marlon Roudette - Austrian Charts". www.austriancharts.at/ Hung Medien. http://www.austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Marlon+Roudette. 
5. ^ ^{a b} "Marlon Roudette - Swiss Charts". www.austriancharts.at/ Hung Medien. http://hitparade.ch/artist/Marlon_Roudette. 
6. ^ "Marlon Roudette - Belgium (Flanders) Charts". www.ultratop.be/nl/ Hung Medien. http://www.ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Marlon+Roudette. 

Persondata
Name	Roudette, Marlon
Alternative names
Short description	Musician
Date of birth	5 January 1981
Place of birth	London, England
Date of death
Place of death