Description:Michael Drakes aka Sparkey is an award winning artist, his current "Sparkey & Friends Back 2 Basics" CD released in 2007 was nominated by Toronto Exclusive Magazine for three awards. Sparkey had the honor of winning Best International World Male Artist and Best International World CD A... moreMichael Drakes aka Sparkey is an award winning artist, his current "Sparkey & Friends Back 2 Basics" CD released in 2007 was nominated by Toronto Exclusive Magazine for three awards. Sparkey had the honor of winning Best International World Male Artist and Best International World CD Album. After a career performing with various bands, Sparkey decided it was time to become a solo performer and in 2006 he left the group Da Bhann with whom he toured extensively with Atlantic Recording artist Kevin Lyttle. He performed in Japan, Nigeria, Columbia, ghana, USA and throughout most of the Caribbean. Sparkey is a reggae/soca artist, he moves between both genres with ease, his voice rivals any singer in the dancehall arena. To listen to his music access either his myspace site or his website. http://www.sparkeydrakes.comhttp://www.myspace.com/sparkeydrakesless