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"Informer" is a song by Canadian reggae musician Snow, released in August 1992 by East West Records as the first single from his debut album, 12 Inches of Snow (1993). The song is well known for the line " a licky boom boom down " [ 1 ] and for Snow's fast toasting and often unintelligible lyrics.
12 Inches of Snow was released in 1992, while Snow was in prison. Shan, Eng, Salem, and Prince promoted it and, by the time Snow was released, the single "Informer" was a chart-topping hit. 12 Inches of Snow sold over 8 million copies worldwide, with the "Informer" single remaining number 1 on the American Billboard charts for seven consecutive ...
The inspiration for the song "Informer" stemmed from a late night incident across the street from Snow's Allenbury home. Thus, the song describes how a detective incorrectly accused Snow of "stabbing someone down the lane", also chronicling Snow's incarceration at Toronto East Detention Centre and imprisonment. [8]
Carrey again took on a white rapper in the form of Snow, and his reggae smash single “Informer.” Carrey masterfully captured Snow’s rapid cadence for “Imposter,” a funny criticism of a ...
The song is a reimagination of Snow's "Informer". The song was written by Daddy Yankee, Snow, Michael Grier, Edmond Leary, MC Shan, Terri Moltke, and Play-N-Skillz, and was produced by American production duo Play-N-Skillz and co-produced by David "Scott Summers" Macias.
The song was written by Edmond Leary, Darrin O'Brien (real name of Snow) and Shawn Moltke, and produced by M.C. Shan. Following the wildly successful single " Informer ," "Girl I've Been Hurt" peaked at number 19 on the US Billboard Hot 100 , [ 1 ] and charted internationally as well.
Billboard Top Hits: 1993 is a compilation album released by Rhino Records in 2000, featuring ten hit recordings from 1993.. The track lineup includes one song that reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart — "Informer" by Snow.
The Year Without a Santa Claus starred Mickey Rooney as Santa Claus, Shirley Booth as Mrs. Claus, Dick Shawn as Snow Miser, George S. Irving as Heat Miser, Bob McFadden as Jingle, Bradley Bolke as ...