08/02/2025
Unveiling the Mystro: Benjý Myaz's
"Odyssey of Music, Passion, and Innovation
Contributed by Andel Green
▪︎ Musicologist, Radio Host, Freelance Journalist
Introduction
Grammy-nominated musician, composer, arranger, producer, and independent artist, Benjý “Mystro” Myaz, is a name synonymous with musical mastery. His unparalleled journey through music, WEinnovation, and dedication has cemented him as a virtuoso and a beacon of inspiration.
Virtuosity: Mastery of Instruments
Benjý Myaz’s command of over seven instruments, with the bass as his first love, stands as a testament to his extraordinary skill and devotion to the art. From his earliest guitar lessons to performing globally, Benjý has showcased an innovative approach to creating melodies, transforming the bass from an accompanying instrument to a lead voice that resonates with creativity.
Featured Performances:
• Rebel Salute 2020:
• Diamonds On The Rock 2021
• Rebel Salute 2024
A historic entrance as he merged instrumental jazz concepts with reggae classics, including his soulful rendition of “Love You Higher.”
Jamaican Jazz Masters Ensemble: Co-founder, producer and musical director of this all-star ensemble blending reggae riddims, jazz, ska, and experimental sounds.
Producing Prowess
Benjý’s production credits are equally illustrious. His remake of Brook Benton’s "So Many Ways" featured celebrated vocalist Dennis Malcolm topped charts in Jamaica, England, and New York, solidifying his place as a top producer. Collaborating with industry legends, he has left his mark across genres, producing for renowned names like Jimmy Cliff, Garnet Silk, Sizzla, and Capleton.
Highlighted Works:
“Rootsy Rhapsody” EP: A globally acclaimed fusion of roots and melodic storytelling.
Collaborations: Worked with legends such as Jimmy Cliff, T***s & The Maytals, Ken Boothe, and Marcia Griffiths to name a few notably dueting with Marcia on his latest project.
Artistic Evolution
From his early days of choir participation and musical theater to crafting Grammy-nominated projects, Benjý’s evolution is marked by resilience and innovation. His genre-spanning repertoire includes reggae, Latin, gospel, folk, urban, and pop, with each composition infused with passion and precision.
Albums and Releases:
Amanda (upcoming): A collaborative album with the Jamaican Jazz Masters, paying homage to traditional and contemporary influences.
Discography: Five studio albums highlighting his multifaceted artistry.
Inspirational Story
Benjý’s journey reflects his unyielding determination. Overcoming challenges, including equipment losses, he remains steadfast in his pursuit of creativity. His philosophy, “Chasing creativity, not competition,” embodies his approach to music—a blend of formal training and an innate drive to inspire.
Core Values:
Live Life in Song: Translating life’s moments into compelling melodies.
Be Inspired by Everything: Drawing creative fuel from overlooked beauty.
It’s Always Possible: Demonstrating that passion and determination make anything achievable.
Visual and Audio Experience
Immerse yourself in Benjý’s world through:
High-quality Images: Capturing his on-stage energy and off-stage introspection.
Videos: Benjy Myaz on YouTube
www.youtube.com/benjymyaz
Connect with /Contact Information for
Benjy Myaz
For bookings, interviews, or collaborations:
Official Website: www.BenjyMyazOfficial.com
Social Media:
Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Streaming Platforms: SoundCloud | ReverbNation
Shop: Merchandise and Albums
Key Messages
Benjý Myaz is a highly accomplished musician and producer with a unique voice and vision.
His journey is a testament to passion, dedication, and innovation.
Mastery across instruments, genres, and collaborations solidifies his industry legacy.
"Chasing the Creativity, not the Competition" ©
