At times, recalling the torched magic of Bilal or the burly heat of Omar, the fresh-faced Linton demonstrated the island's burgeoning R&B scene with infectious originals, such as the driving "Shake It Off" and his regional hit single, "Cardiac Arrest."

– John Murph (2007) BET After hearing such rave reviews, the production company Syndicated Rhythm Entertainment (SRP Records), run by Carl Sturken and Evan Rogers and responsible for Rihanna, Shontelle, and The Urgency, put a deal on the table for the young artist in January 2007.

While at Motown Linton released three singles: "She's Dangerous", "Southern Hospitality", and "Mind Control", which collectively earned him over a half a million YouTube views.

The world of sports came calling next, when he was invited to perform at the 2009 NFL Thanksgiving Day Motown 50th Anniversary Tribute Halftime Show in Detroit.

2011, Linton signed a major deal with the worldwide publishing conglomerate BMG, where he continues to work with contemporary award-winning producers, writers, and artists.

These include Jerry Wonda, Salaam Remi, Wyclef Jean, Shontelle, Mary J. Blige, Melanie Fiona, Robin Thicke, Rico Love, Rockwilder, Dre & Vidal, Billy Mann Kwame, Stereotypes, Omen, D. Bunetta, Jim Jonsin, Chrisette Michele, Jessy Wilson, and Gourdan Banks, among others.