| Krueshef | |
| Birth Name: | Clarence Joseph |
| Birth Place: | Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Occupation: | Boxer, Singer, and Songwriter |
| Years Active: | 2004–present |
Clarence Joseph, professionally known as Krueshef, is a former American boxer and current reggae/dancehall artist. Born in Frederiksted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.[1]
Krueshef began his boxing career in St. Croix, where he developed a passion for the sport. As an amateur, he won the New York City and Colorado State Golden Gloves competitions and became a national boxing champion in Las Vegas, Nevada. His achievements led to his selection as an alternate for the US Olympic team to Athens, Greece in 2004.[2] [3]
Transitioning to professional boxing, Krueshef competed in the middleweight division, maintaining an undefeated record with four wins, including two knockouts. He was undefeated as a professional, however, he took a hiatus from boxing in 2019 due to medical reasons.[4] [5]
After his hiatus from boxing, Krueshef pursued a career in music, focusing on reggae and dancehall genres. His Caribbean heritage and influences from artists like Beenie Man, Bounty Killer, and Merciless shaped his musical style.[6]
In 2020, he released the EP "We Rise Up," featuring tracks that promote empowerment and positivity.[7]
In 2021, Krueshef released the single "Vibes," aiming to uplift and empower listeners.[8]
In December 2023, he released the single "RE-Vibes," a dance track that salutes women and promotes positive vibes.[9]
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