
Kenneth Skengdon Black
Kenneth 'Skengdon' Black was a pioneering Jamaican producer and the founder of the influential Stereo Mars sound system, which played a vital role in the digital dancehall era. Starting his career as a deejay and dance promoter in the mid-70s, he collaborated with notable artists such as Sugar Minott and Danny Dread. Black established the Skengdon label in 1985, producing a rich catalogue of music that helped to define the sound of the era. His work continues to be celebrated as VP Records honors his legacy with a reissue series, including the classic album 'Wake The Town.'
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Jamaica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,670 | $15,000 | 14$ |
Totals | 1 | 2,961,167 | 2,670 | $15,000 | 14$ |
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Kenneth Black is the founder of the Skengdon label and a key figure in the digital dancehall era.
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