Rising dancehall phenomenon Colin Edwards a.k.a. Demarco has received a nomination in the category for  Best Newcomer at the first annual Caribbean Urban Music Awards. He is joined in this category with other entertainers such as Collie Budz, Munga and Sean Kingston.

"This is really an honour, it shows that I'm making my mark not only in Jamaica but in the Caribbean as wellI truly appreciate the nomination", says Demarco

The first annual Caribbean Urban Music Awards will be held at Reggae Beach in St. Ann on Saturday April 26.

Demarco recently returned from Barbados where he was well received and will leave the island again this weekend for performances in Connecticut and Rhode Island.

For further information on Demarco visit www.myspace.com/demarcotheartist