Melone M'kenzy

Highlights

• I Gained a B.T.E.C National Diploma at the Higginshaw centre for performing Arts majoring in dance and later went on to attain a B A Honours Degree in performing arts at middlesex University, majoring in dance, where i trained in choreography, african, contemporary ballet and jazz styles. I specialise in hip hop and street dance styles. I also co choreographed my own music videos when i held a recording contract as a solo artist with Sony Records . I was also a cast member of the Walt Disney production of The Lion king, in Londons West End and also a member of the smash hit show Stomp in the West End, European tour and Asia tour
• My modelling experience include: fittings model for the movie Tomb Raider 2 and the movie The Mummy Returns. Fashion model for Pride Magazine and Black Hair and Beauty Magazine and catwalk model for Next clothing and Laura Ashley
• I became a cast member of the walt disney production of the lion king in the west end of london, covering and playing the roles of nala, shenzi and sarabi.I also played the genie of the lamp in the production of aladdin at the new wimbledon theatre and in 2005 til present, became a cast member of the show Stomp (european tour, asia tour and west end. I was also a featured actress in the T.V advert for Money Made Clear. 2016 saw me play the Evil Queen Rat in Imagines Theatre production of Dick Whittington at The Belgrade Theatre Coventry. I currently play the role of Shenzi in The Lion King, West End.
• I became professionally involved in the music industry at the age of 13 as rapper, signed to Chrysalis records, and from there on in, have been fortunate enough to continue to work in the business as a singer and rapper going by the stage name of Martay. I have travelled extensively as a solo artist and made numerous appearances on programmes such as MTV, The box, Nikelodeon, The Big Breakfast, London Tonight and Viva Europe, as well as being a featured artist for some big names in the industry. My debut single as a solo artist reached the top 30 in the uk, germany and other parts of europe. I Currently have a single out under Neon Music entitled "Let me love you " produced by renowned DJ/producer MKM.
  
  CREDITS
  
  RECORDING CONTRACTS:
  G.T.I Records
  Chrysalis Records
  Riverhorse Records( Sony Music)
  Neon Music
  
  PUBLISHING :
  Riverhorse Songs
  
  FEATURED ARTIST CREDITS:
  Michael Mcdonald, Mike Oldfield, Errol Browne, Rebel Mc, The Urban Cookie Collective, Dina Carroll, Kim Wilde
  BACKING VOCAL CREDITS:
  Foxes, Sarah Harding, Matt Henry, Leah Weller, Heather Smalls, John Reid (Night Crawlers), Kim Wilde