| Marlon Roudette | |
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| Birth name | Marlon Roudette |
| Born | January 5, 1983 London, United Kingdom |
| Genres | Pop, Reggae |
| Occupations | Songwriter |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Warner Music Group |
| Associated acts | Mattafix |
| Website | marlonroudette.co.uk |
Marlon Roudette (born 5, January 1983 in London) is a British/Vincentian musician. He was a former member of the band Mattafix. He is famous for his song New Age, which was number one in Austria, Switzerland and Germany.
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Marlon Roudette was born in London and is the son of Cameron McVey, a British music producer,[1] and Vonnie Roudette, a designer and artist from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.[2] As a young child he moved with his mother and sister to St. Vincent, where he began his music career, and returned to London when he was 17.[3] He lived in St. Vincent, but now he lives and works in London. Marlon is the stepson of Neneh Cherry.
Roudette´s music is inspired by musicians such as Gregory Isaacs and Massive Attack. He is inspired by Sam Cooke, Aretha Franklin and Sade too. He describes his music as a mix of Pop and Reggae.
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
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| AUT [4] |
GER | SWI [5] |
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| Matter Fixed |
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27 | 6 | 33 |
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
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| AUT [4] |
BEL (VL) [6] |
GER | SWI [5] |
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| 2011 | "New Age" | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | Matter Fixed |
| "Riding Home" | — | — | — | — | ||