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Shaggy is tagged as: reggae, dancehall, hip-hop, pop, rnb

Shaggy is the name of, at least, two artists.|1, Shaggy (born October 22, 1968, in Kingston, Jamaica as Orville Richard Burrell), is a Jamaican reggae artist who takes his nickname from Scooby-Doo’s companion (possibly from the similarity of their first names). He is especially notable for his distinctive sub-baritone voice.
His family immigrated to the United States and they settled in the neighborhood of Flatbush, Brooklyn, located in New York City, New York, USA.
In 1988, he joined the United States Marine Corps and served during Operation Desert Storm during the Persian Gulf War.
On his return from Iraq, he decided to pursue his music career and his first hit in 1993: “Oh Carolina”, was a dancehall re-make of a ska hit by the Folkes Brothers. The same year, Shaggy appeared on Kenny Dope’s hip hop album “The Unreleased Project”. He worked together with producers such as Sting Intl., Don One (who cut his first track), Lloyd ‘Spiderman’ Campbell and Robert Livingston. He had further big hits, including “Boombastic” in 1995.
He then had a major comeback in 2001, featuring worldwide number-one hit singles “It Wasn’t Me” and “Angel,” the latter of which was built around Merrilee Ru...
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Top 10 Shaggy Songs
It Wasn't Me
Angel
Boombastic
Oh Carolina
Hey Sexy Lady
In The Summertime
Feel The Rush
Church Heathen
Hope
Boombastic (Album Version)
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Top 10 Shaggy Albums
Hot Shot
Mr. Lover Lover: The Best of Shaggy Part 1
Boombastic
Pure Pleasure
Hotshot
Lucky Day
The Boombastic Collection - Best of Shaggy
Intoxication
The Essential Shaggy
Clothes Drop
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