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Informer - Snow

Informer - SnowAlbum: 12 Inches of Snow
Genre: Reggae
Writers: Darrin O’Brien, Shawn Miltke, Edmond Leary
Released: September, 1992
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Informer was the lead single of the debut album of the Canadian singer Snow. The song reached the number one position in different countries around the world. The one was his most popular single. In fact, it also got certified Platinum in U.S. and Germany and Gold in Austria. The single was ranked at #39 on the VH1’s List of the 50 Most Awesomely Bad Songs of all Times. The last album released by this artist was in 2002 with his material titled Two Hands Clapping.

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Beautiful Girls - Sean Kingston

Beautiful Girls - Sean KingstonAlbum: Sean Kingston
Genre: Reggae
Writers: Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Kisean Anderson, Jordan, Mike Stoller, J.R. Rotem
Released: May, 2007
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Beautiful Girls was selected as the lead single of the debut album of Sean Kingston. The song got a certified Gold by ARIA and double certified Platinum by RIAA. The single was a super hit in different countries around the world. Kingston received a Choice Award nomination for Choice Summer Track in 2007. With his first material, this artist sold more than 516,000 copies all over the world. Other popular singles into this album were: Me Love, Take You There and There’s Nothing’. This year, he is going to released his second album titled Tomorrow which will be out on stores next August 25th. Last month, he released the lead single titled Fire Burning.

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Who Let the Dogs Out - Baha Men

Who Let the Dogs Out - Baha MenAlbum: Who Let the Dogs Out
Genre: Reggae, Soundtrack
Writers: Leroy Williams, Anslem Douglas, Patrick Stephenson
Released: July, 2000
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The original version of this song was recorded by Anslem Douglas in 1998. The song was used as cover for the movie: Rugrats in Paris and was performed by Baha Men by getting a big success, in fact, it won at 2001 Grammy Awards for Best Dance Recording. However, it had a lot of controversy when it was ranked at #3 on a Rolling Stones’ pool about the 200 Most Annoying Songs. The last album of this band titled Holla! was released in 2004 which also was used on the movie Garfield.

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Mr. Boombastic - Shaggy

Mr. Boombastic - ShaggyAlbum: Boombastic
Genre: Hip Hop,  Reggae
Writer: Shaggy
Released: 1995
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 Boombastic is the second single which gave the name to the third studio album of Shaggy, the famous Jamaican-American singer. This song reached the number one position on U.S. Billboard 100 during one week. It received a certified Gold in Austria, Germany, UK and Canada while in United States and Norway got a certified Platinum. Last year, he released a compilation album where he included other songs like: Angel, Those Days, In the Summertime, Church Heathen, Hey Sexy lady and It wasn’t Me. Last Feb 2nd, he released a new single titled Save A life as way to contribute to the funds for the Bustamente children’s Hospital in Kingston, Jamaica.

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(I Can’t Help) Falling in Love with You - UB40

(I Can’t Help) Falling in Love with You - UB40Album: Promises and Lies
Genre: Reggae
Writers: Luigi Creatore, George David Weiss, Hugo E. Peretti
Released: May, 1993
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The original song was performed by Jean Paul Egide Martini, and it was used on the film Blue Hawai starring Elvis Presley. (I Can’t Help) Falling in Love With You become so popular thanks to the band UB40 who released it in May 10th, 1993 into their album Promises and Lies. The single got a double certified Platinum in UK and certified Silver in France. It also was a number one hit in Australia, New Zealand, Austria, US and the Netherlands. The album has sold more than 9 million copies worldwide. Last year, they released their last material titled TwentyFourSeven with the original members. Last weeik, they released a new album with the compilation of the best UB40’s Love Songs of all time as perfect gift to Valentine’s Day.

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Kingston Town - UB40

Album: Labour of Love II
Genre: Reggae
Released: 1989

The original song was written in 1970 by Lord Creator, but it returned and became so popular with the reggae group UB40 in 1989, when this single was included into the album Labour of Love II. Kingston Town received a certified gold by SNEP to next year. The song reached the top ten list in the most important charts around the world: French, German, Irish, UK, Swedish and Swiss Singles Charts. The album also reached the peak position #7 on Billboard Hot 100 hits. Other popular songs into this album were: The Way You Do the Thing You od by the Temptations and Home Girl. Their last material was released this year. It is titled TwentyFourSeven, their last to feature original members Ali Campbell and Michael Virtue (keyboardist).
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