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He was the only non-G-Unit feature on the album. In 2008 Mavado was given the UK MOBO Award for Best Reggae Act. In April 2010, Mavado starred in a music video as a gangster in Drake's song "Find Your Love" for Drake's album Thank Me Later. Mavado formed his own label, Mansion Records, in 2011, which debuted with the single "Delilah". [13]
Mavado chronology; Gangsta for Life: The Symphony of David Brooks (2007) ... A Better Tomorrow is the second studio album by Jamaican dancehall artist Mavado ...
Dancehall, reggae: Length: 61: 59: ... The Symphony of David Brooks is the debut album by Jamaican dancehall artist Mavado, released on July 2, 2007. [2] Track listing
Stop Murder Music is a campaign to oppose Caribbean artists who produce music with lyrics alleged to glorify murder of homosexual men. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The campaign was mainly against Jamaican musicians, primarily dancehall and reggae artists such as Buju Banton , Bounty Killer , and the Bobo Ashanti Rastafarians Sizzla and Capleton .
[2] [3] At the age of 16 he relocated to the US where he worked to fund his interest in music production, and began creating tracks for hip hop and dancehall artists. [ 2 ] He is best known for his hit singles "Duppy Know Ah Who Fi Frighten", featuring on the Shoot Out Riddim, "Fallen Soldiers", [ 2 ] "True Friend" and "Show It (So Sexy)".
A public feud between Kartel and former collaborator Mavado arose towards the end of 2006, stemming from Vybz's much-publicised departure from the dancehall conglomerate group The Alliance. The feud resulted in numerous diss tracks released, in which each artist dissed the other and their associates over popular dancehall rhythms. [24]
Stephen McGregor, known professionally as Di Genius, is a Jamaican record producer, singer, and songwriter.Di Genius comes from a musical family—his father is legendary veteran reggae artist Freddie McGregor and his siblings, Daniel "Chino" McGregor and Yeshemabeth "Shema" McGregor, are also singers.
The Alliance is a group of dancehall deejays. Founded by Bounty Killer , the Alliance includes long-time collaborators like Angel Doolas and protégés like Elephant Man . [ 1 ] Because of their high profile, some [ who? ] worried that the Alliance was established to "rule" the dancehall business by choosing which riddim to voice.