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"Wake the Town" quickly went to number one on Jamaica's pop music charts, along with "Rule the Nation" at number two, [2] and many other deejays began to adopt his style. [3] These two songs, along with "Wear You to the Ball", established U-Roy as a dancehall star [ 1 ] and helped create the deejay sound.
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Broad Out was their 7th chart topper in Jamaica. Their other popular songs include Kotch, Ride It, Jump and Bang!. [1] They received Group of the year honors in 2007 and 2008 [citation needed], and charted internationally with Skip (Poland), Movements (Poland and Panama), Deliver Me (Guyana) and For The Girls (Trinidad). [5]
In October 2001, this song was # 1 on the Jamaican reggae charts, as well as, the New York Top 30 Reggae Singles chart. [5] In 2002, his debut album Virtuous Woman was released by VP Records and spent nine weeks on the Billboard.com charts. [6] This album included the songs Hold Da Faith and Breath of Fresh Air.
The mixtape debuted at number one on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart and included the single "Black Hypocrisy". Her debut studio album, 10 , was released in 2021 and spawned the single "Go Down Deh" featuring Shaggy and Sean Paul .
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The single "Want You Back" reached #1 on the Jamaica Star ' s reggae/dancehall chart, and the music video for the song reached the #2 position on the MTV2 playlist. The song also won "Song of the Year" at the 1999 Reggae/Soca Music Awards. Melody also won the "Best Male Vocalist International" award at the 12th annual Tamika Reggae Awards.
Despite this, the song was popular and became a top seller in Jamaican music shops and held that position for several weeks. [5] The song was viewed as having established the Mighty Diamonds as being highly regarded in the reggae music scene. [6] It also gained popularity internationally. [7]