Sterling also worked with Miami artists having produced for MC Shy D, engineered for 2 Live Crew and Poison Clan, and was briefly a member of the Reggae group Inner Circle.
His musical career started in his teens when he played bass guitar for popular Latino recording artist Ray Fernandez.
Soon afterwards, Sterling and two childhood friends formed the group Silver Platinum,[1] who quickly scored a hit on the R&B charts with their single Dance.
He then went on to play lead guitar and sing as a member of the Grammy award winning reggae band Inner Circle, well known for their hit Bad Boys.
In 2005, Usher, Ludacris and Lil Jon and the East Side Boyz covered his song, Lovers and Friends from his 1990 album, Trouble.