Biography
Nadine Sutherland is a powerhouse in Jamaican music,first discovered by Bob Marley and signed to Tuff Gong at age 11. Known for classic hits like Action with Terror Fabulous and Wicked Dickie with Buju Banton, she has carved out an unforgettable legacy in reggae and dancehall. Her career spans over four decades, blending soulful vocals with conscious lyrics and undeniable stage presence.
Beyond music, Nadine has evolved into a respected cultural figure serving as a judge on Digicel Rising Stars, writing for major publications, and earning a Master’s in Cultural Studies. Most recently, she made her acting debut in the short film Someone Loves You, showcasing her depth and versatility as a performer.
A true icon of Jamaican culture, Nadine Sutherland was crowned a QORIHC Honored Queen for 2020/2021 celebrated not only for her musical achievements, but also for her contribution to arts, education, and empowering women through her journey of strength, grace, and reinvention.