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Alkaline, The Man Himself.
 
Just as rich as any natural resources Jamaica is globally known for throughout history, so too is the talent of Alkaline a true son of the island.

Born on December 19th, to Charmaine Watt and Earl Bartley, his given name Earlan Bartley, Alkaline is one of four siblings who grew up in a typical family structure. 

Young Bartley who earlier years saw him participating in various extracurricular activities, namely Television Jamaica Junior School Challenge Quiz not only had a grasp on his educational studies but social/community involvement balancing work, and play.

With his command and grasp for his academic studies, Earlan Bartley went on to attend one of Jamaica's most prestigious institutions, Ardenne High School.

It was there during his mid-teens, the young scholar made initial attempts at exploring his penmanship, linguistic skills, and musical talents.

Mr. Bartle