When Jonathan King was 12 years old, he entered the Junior Calypso Competition. It was his first time in such a singing competition but Jonathan, better known as ‘Lil Red’ had been around music all his life.
His mother is Michelle ‘Big Red’ King, a talented singer who has excelled in the soca genre. Jonathan is also a third generation artiste. His grandmother Desiree Edghill is an award-winning actress turned health activist.
He recalled that as a child he would watch his mother prepare for shows and perform and he would sometimes assist her with