Shaggy

Shaggy

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Shaggy, born Orville Richard Burrell, is a Jamaican-American reggae fusion singer known for his distinctive baritone voice and charismatic stage presence. He gained international fame with hits like 'It Wasn't Me' and 'Angel,' blending reggae with pop and hip-hop influences. Shaggy's unique sound and engaging performances have made him a beloved figure in the music industry.

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Joseph Velvet performed alongside celebrated reggae singer Shaggy.

Singer Joseph Velvet bets on 'Evermore' | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-06-22
8.0

Shaggy is one of the international names included in the main lineup for Rock in Rio Lisboa 2026.

​Instituto do Turismo representa Cabo Verde no Rock in Rio Lisboa 2026
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-06-20
9.0

Shaggy is a Jamaican musician featured alongside Camille McDonald in music videos.

Camille McDonald talks ‘America’s Next Top Model’, legacy and J’can pride | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-02-22
8.0

Viktor Varga was touring the United States with the Jamaican-American musician Shaggy.

Index - FOMO - „Trump bekaphatja” – Varga Viktort letartóztatták Amerikában
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2026-01-31
5.0

Shaggy, one of Jamaica’s most commercially successful exports, is returning to Reggae Land.

Reggae Land unveils massive line-up for 2026 | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-27
8.0

Shaggy is a reggae artist and long-time collaborator of Sting, performing alongside him in the musical.

Stinga Pēdējais kuģis piestās Amsterdamā, Parīzē, Brisbenā un Ņujorkā / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2026-01-14
8.0

Shaggy sent a video tribute to honor Jimmy Cliff.

Jimmy Cliff: A celebration of life | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-18
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Shaggy is one of Jamaica’s leading entertainers featured in the benefit concert.

‘Stay Strong Jamaica’ benefit concert for South Florida | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-15
9.0

Shaggy is also among those making tributes to Jimmy Cliff through video.

Farewell for Jimmy Cliff an Official Celebration of his life | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-15
6.0

Shaggy took fans down memory lane with his 90’s New York hit, Big Up.

Caribbean warmth fills UBS Arena at sold-out ‘Jamaica Strong’ concert | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-15
9.0

Shaggy is a celebrity involved in the Jamaica Strong Benefit Concert to support Caribbean relief efforts.

KestheBand headlines jazz festival at Lincoln Center
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-09
8.0

Shaggy has historically come through both financially and by performing for the Ghetto Splash event.

Ghetto Splash staging ‘looks dim’ | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-08
8.0

Superstar Shaggy will appear at a benefit concert in New York this month.

The anthem for Hurricane Melissa relief effort
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-06
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Shuga has included performances with Shaggy in her year.

Shuga releases ‘Montego Bay’; sets up GoFundMe | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-02
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Shaggy is part of the dancehall fraternity providing aid to hurricane survivors.

Michael Abrahams | Blessed are the sinners | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-26
8.0

Shaggy is one of the performers at the Jamaica Strong Benefit Concert aimed at raising funds for hurricane recovery.

VP Records joins relief concert; fire at Usain Bolt’s Tracks & Records MoBay | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-24
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Shaggy is one of the headliners for the Jamaica Strong benefit concert.

Organisers target US$1m for Jamaica Strong relief concert at UBS Arena | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-18
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Shaggy drops a new single, Boom Body, featuring Akon and Aidonia, and will perform at the Macy’s 99th Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Shaggy drops new collab with Akon, Aidonia; ready for Macy’s parade | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-17
9.0

International recording and Grammy Award-winning artiste Shaggy will be the headliner.

Shaggy to headline hurricane relief concert at UBS Arena in New York | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-10
9.0

Shaggy was mentioned as a suggestion for the buyer to contact regarding price issues.

Food galore at roofless Charles Gordon Market | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-10
5.0

Shaggy and Sharon Burke are working on another event.

I Love Jamaica telethon, global concerts for hurricane relief | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-09
7.0

Fellow Jamaican music star, Shaggy, has also been co-ordinating aid efforts on the island, bringing essentials to locals via small convoys.

Jamaica's Hurricane Melissa clean-up challenge is 'overwhelming', Sean Paul says
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-03
7.0
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Shaggy's album Boombastic won a Grammy in 1996, featuring contributions from Paul Crossdale.

‘It feels great to be recognised’ | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-09-17
8.0

Shaggy is highlighted as a cultural icon and hero for Jamaica.

New beginning, same problems | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-09-08
9.0

Shaggy is confirmed to be a guest on Mosimann's show after expressing interest in the concept.

"La musique était une sorte de refuge": il est de retour dans le Var, on a rencontré le DJ Mosimann avant son concert à La Crau
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-07-18
8.0

Shaggy is set to perform at the Colours of Ostrava festival.

Colours of Ostrava zahájí Shaggy a Sting. Přijede i prezident Petr Pavel
Mladá fronta DNES (iDNES)·Czech RepublicCzech Republic· 2025-07-15
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Petr Pavel
Sting
Sting