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Friday 23 June 2017

Shinehead

Edmund Carl Aiken (born 10 April 1962, Kent, England)


English born and American raised Reggae Singer, Toaster and Rapper, Shinehead, is a Pioneer of the Reggae Fusion (Reggae mixed with Hip Hop) genre. He had a couple hits during the late 1980's and early 1990's. He is also regarded for his master use of a combination of Jamaican Toasting, Singing and Rapping on most of his singles. He remains active; please take a listen here and Happy Reggae Thursday: The real rock, Chain gang, Jamaican in New York, Who the cap fit (let them wear it), Unity, Gimmie no crack, Strive, Let em in and Try my love

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinehead
Background Information
Birth nameEdmund Carl Aiken
Born10 April 1962 (age 55)
KentEngland
GenresReggaereggae fusion,dancehallhip hop
InstrumentsVocalist
LabelsElektra Records

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