UNKNOWN Gringo is confident about his debut performance at Sting 2022.

“I am not nervous about the show; mi prepared for it. The energy right, the rehearsals have been going great. Ah mi first time on Sting and mi not nervous about it; mi ah come fi put in the work,” Unknown Gringo said.

After a seven-year absence Sting returns to Grizzly’s Plantation Cove in St Ann on Boxing Day.

Jahshii, Skeng, Silk Boss, Jada Kingdom, Lanae, Jahvillani and Valiant are among the acts scheduled to perform at the event.

“This is my opportunity to stamp my class as one of the next generation of artistes that will carry the music forward,” he said.

One of Unknown Gringo’s latest releases is the Jada Kingdom collaboration, Shy.

“I am grateful for everyone who continues to contribute to my growth as an artiste and a producer,” he said.

Unknown Gringo used to go by the name No Face Unknown, and wore a mask when he released the single, Tank Up.

The deejay made his Reggae Sumfest debut in 2019 and he has continued to build his fanbase with songs including Brawling Death and Money Machine featuring Chronic Law.