Top 5 Tracks of Shaggy
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All about Shaggy
Who is Shaggy: More popularly known as Shaggy, Orville Richard Burrell CD was born October 22, 1968. Some of his hits were “It Wasn’t Me”, “Boombastic”, “In The Summertime”, “Oh Carolina”, and “Angel”. He has been nominated for seven Grammy Awards, winning twice for Best Reggae Album with Boombastic in 1996 and has won the Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist in 2002.
Full Name: Orville Richard Burrell
Born: October 22, 1968
Origin: Kingston, Jamaica
Genres: Reggae fusion – dancehall
Zodiac: Libra
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He wrote songs during downtime when he served as a Marine in the Gulf War. Shaggy reached the rank of Lance Corporal, but got demoted when he came back late to the base after a trip to his music studio.
The name Shaggy came from his messy hairstyle, which he has since cleaned up.
When he saw reggae star King Yellowman performed, that diverted his dream of becoming a fireman to a music man.
We freaking love music here at Unwrapped, and we adore Shaggy. In our humble opinion, here are the BEST FIVE SONGS by the legendary Shaggy (most liked, listened and downloaded songs) across the web!!!
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Five All-Time Best Songs of Shaggy
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- It Wasn’t Me
- Angel
- Boombastic
- Banana (feat. Shaggy) – DJ Fle – Minisiren Remix
- I Need Your Love (feat. Mohombi, Faydee & Costi)
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It Wasn’t Me
Length: 3:47
Release: 2000
Opening Lyrics:
(Open up, man) What do you want, man?
(My girl just caught me) You let her catch you?
(I don’t know how I let this happen) With who?
(The girl next door, you know) Man
(I don’t know what to do) Say it wasn’t you
(Alright)
Creeping with the girl next door
Picture this, we were both butt-naked
Banging on the bathroom floor
How could I forget that I had
Given her an extra key
All this time she was standing there
She never took her eyes off me
Angel
Length: 3:55
Release: 2000
Opening Lyrics:
Who want to say nice things to all them girls
Treat her like diamonds and pearls
Dedicated to all the girls around the world
Now this is Rayvon and Shaggy with a combination you can’t miss
Flip this one ‘pon the musical disc
Well
Ah, ah, ah, wah, wah, wah
You’re my darling angel
Closer than my peeps you are to me, baby
Shorty, you’re my angel
You’re my darling angel
Girl, you’re my friend
When I’m in need, lady
Boombastic
Length: 4:09
Release: 1995
Opening Lyrics:
What you want is some Boombastic, romantic, fantastic lover
Shaggy
Mr. Lover lover, mm
Mr. Lover lover, hehe girl
Mr. Lover lover, mm
Mr. Lover lover
Touch me inna me back, she say I’m Mr. Ro-mantic
Call me fantastic
Touch me inna me back she say I’m Mr. Ro…
Soft and cuddly, hug me up like a quilt
I’m a lyrical lover, no take me fi no filth
With my sexual physique, yah know me well built
Banana (feat. Shaggy) – DJ Fle – Minisiren Remix
Length: 3:30
Release: 2020
Opening Lyrics:
Demand a exceed supply
Come mek mi tell yuh why
Mi a di gyal dem banana farmer
Di whole a dem a request mi banana
(Daylight come and dem nuh wah guh home)
Dem wah more
(Daylight come and dem nuh wah guh home)
Give dem it three time, sometimes dem wah four
(Daylight come and dem nuh wah guh home)
I Need Your Love (feat. Mohombi, Faydee & Costi)
Length: 3:36
Release: 2015
Opening Lyrics:
Mohombi, Costi, Shaggy (rude boy)
Faydee
Te quiero mia-mia-mia-amor
Te quiero más, te quiero más
Te quiero
Te quiero mia-mia-mia-amor
Mami, yo te quiero más
The kind of love that keep you comin’ back
If I love you, love me right back
Don’t ever leave me, girl, don’t do me that
Shaggy : A Song List Worth Listening
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