Keon Cupid started playing the steelpan at the age of sixteen.In his earlier years his taste and desire to learn and play the instrument was very minimal but during 2006 while training with his school's football team he was drawn to the captivating sounds emanating from their steelband.He enquired about joining and subsequently became a member.During that time there he was vice captain and then eventually captain of the band which he helped pilot through winners row in local school steelband competitions.
After leaving school he toured the U.S. with the New Creation Steel Orchestra -2000
He also played with the 2000 World Steelband Music Festival winners TCL Group Skiffle Bunch for about four years.
He has composed and produced his own compositions and released original singles and some cover versions as well as continued performing internationally.