Shaggy, who took his stage name from the 'Scooby-Doo' character, is a Jamaican
singer best known for his crossover from dancehall to mainstream pop. When his
family moved from Jamaica to the US, he was able to enjoy the American
commercial market first hand. He served in the first Gulf War as a United States
Marine where he found inspiration for his US breakthrough single 'Boombastic'.
The 2001 singles 'Angel' and 'It Wasn't Me' received considerable airplay in the
UK and Shaggy's subsequent album 'Hot Shot' reached number one on both the
Billboard and UK Album Charts.
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