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Buju Banton. Mark Anthony Myrie (born 15 July 1973), [2] known professionally as Buju Banton, is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae singer. He is one of the most significant and well-regarded artists in Jamaican music. [3] [4] [5] Banton has collaborated with many international artists, including those in the hip hop, Latin and punk rock ...
Earlan Bartley (born December 19, 1993), better known as Alkaline, is a Jamaican dancehall and reggae musician from Kingston, Jamaica. [2] Early life. Earlan was born in Kingston's Victoria Jubilee Hospital. [1] . He attended Ardenne High School and studied Media and Communication at the University of the West Indies. [3] .
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David Constantine Brooks (born 30 November 1981), better known by his stage name Mavado, is a Jamaican dancehall singer. Mavado signed with DJ Khaled's We the Best Music Group, a then-imprint of Cash Money and Republic Records in 2011.
Winston Foster OD, (1956 or 15 January 1959) better known by the stage name Yellowman and also known as King Yellowman, is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall deejay. He first became popular in Jamaica in the 1980s, rising to prominence with a series of singles that established his reputation.
Aug 10, 2023 · The British dancehall artist of the era who hit biggest was not an MC at all, however, but the singer Maxi Priest, a familiar face on the South London dancehall scene who scored several small ...
William Anthony Maragh (born 25 June 1963), also known as Super Cat, is a Jamaican deejay who achieved widespread popularity during the late 1980s and early 1990s dancehall movement. His nickname, "Wild Apache", was given to him by his mentor Early B.
Origins of Dancehall. SHARE. Some would consider Dancehall to the most popular music in Jamaica. It began in the late 1970s and has now impacted all different types of musical genres worldwide. Initially Dancehall was a more sparse version of Reggae than the roots style, which had dominated much of the 1970s.
