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Shaggy reconnects with reggae roots on indie debut
10/26/2007, Reuters

Having sold more than 20 million records worldwide, Shaggy doesn't exactly fit the mold of the struggling artist. Yet with a smile and a big sigh of relief, the...  more >

Sheryl Crow, John Mayer, And Shaggy Among Artists Confirmed For Florida's SunFest
2/27/2003, USRN

Sheryl Crow, John Mayer, Shaggy, Fourplay, Sixpence None The Richer, Bob Dylan, and the Beach Boys will perform at the 21st annual SunFest in West Palm Beach, Florida,...  more >

Shaggy Shares His Very Original Valentine's Day Plans
2/14/2003, USRN

Reggae superstar Shaggy's latest set, Lucky Day, has been showing some resilience on the charts although the set has yet to yield any of the megahits that made its...  more >

Sean Paul, Shaggy, And Buju Banton To Pay Respect To Bob Marley
2/4/2003, Yahoo! Music

Sean Paul is among reggae artists paying respect this month to the late Bob Marley, whose musical genius introduced the genre to the world. Marley was born on February 6,...  more >

Shaggy Says He Got Tired Of Wearing Braids
11/3/2002, USRN

Shaggy's wild, seemingly unkempt hairstyle has nothing to do with keeping up with the latest fashion trend, according to the reggae artist who released his new album, Lucky...  more >

Shaggy's 'Lucky Day' Is Today
10/29/2002, USRN

The title of Shaggy's album, Lucky Day, out Tuesday (October 29), was borrowed from a song title on the record. The reggae act from Kingston, Jamaica told LAUNCH that the...  more >

Shaggy Wanted To Return With Different Sound
9/15/2002, USRN

It is not a coincidence that "Hey Sexy Lady," the first single from Shaggy's Lucky Day, due out on October 29, does not attempt to recreate the same vibe of his monster hit...  more >

Shaggy's 'Hey Sexy Lady' Sends Message To Beautiful, Confident Women
9/5/2002, USRN

Shaggy will premiere his new single "Hey Sexy Lady" Friday (September 6) on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno. The song, produced by Robert Livingston and Chris Birch, is the...  more >

Shaggy's 'Hey Sexy Lady' Is First Single From 'Lucky Day'
8/27/2002, USRN

Shaggy is singing a new tune, and it's called "Hey Sexy Lady." LAUNCH has learned the song is the first single from Shaggy's upcoming album, Lucky Day, and he'll perform the...  more >

Shaggy And Destiny's Child Among World Music Award Winners
3/8/2002, USRN

Shaggy and Destiny's Child were among the winners at the 14th annual World Music Awards ceremony at Monte Carlo's famous Sporting Club in Monaco on Wednesday (March 6)....  more >

Shaggy & Jimmy Cliff To Be Honored At The Caribbean Music Expo
2/14/2002, USRN

Jamaican musicians Shaggy and Jimmy Cliff will be honored at the Caribbean Music Expo (CME) Awards Dinner in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, on March 23. Shaggy will receive the CME...  more >

Shaggy's Label Releasing 'Showtime' Soundtrack, Rayvon Talks Tour
2/12/2002, USRN

Shaggy's Big Yard Records label will release the movie soundtrack for Showtime, a forthcoming comedy starring Robert De Niro, Eddie Murphy, and rapper Mos Def. The Big Yard...  more >

Shaggy, *NSYNC, And Enya Top RIAA 2001 Year End Awards
12/21/2001, USRN

Shaggy's album Hotshot has been certified six times platinum, making it the best selling record of 2001, according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)....  more >

Shaggy's 'Hotshot Ultramix' Due February 12
12/18/2001, USRN

Shaggy's new MCA Records collection, Hotshot Ultramix, is due out February 12. The set features remixes of Shaggy hits that appeared on his chart-topping album Hotshot, as...  more >

Shaggy Looking For Perfection With 'Hotshot' Follow-Up
12/12/2001, USRN

Shaggy is about halfway finished with the follow-up to last year's multiplatinum album Hotshot, which spawned the hits "It Wasn't Me" and "Angel." The Jamaican-born...  more >

Rayvon Hopes 'Hotshot' Gets Recognition At 'Billboard' Awards
12/4/2001, USRN

Rayvon is hoping that the Billboard Music Awards provide overdue recognition for the success of Shaggy's multiplatinum Hotshot album. LAUNCH asked Rayvon, who performs on...  more >

Shaggy, Mary J. Blige, Blink-182 Donate Items For MCA Records Benefit Auction
10/16/2001, USRN

MCA Records recording artists Shaggy, Mary J. Blige, Blink-182, the Cranberries, B.B. King, and the family of the late guitar great Jimi Hendrix, among others, have all...  more >

Shaggy, Barenaked Ladies, Sarah McLachlan To Peform In Canadian Benefit Concert
9/20/2001, USRN

Shaggy, Barenaked Ladies (from Toronto), Sarah McLachlan (from Vancouver), Gord Downie & Dinner Is Ruined with Julie Doiron, the Tea Party, Baby Blue Soundcrew, Treble...  more >

Shaggy Celebrates 10 Million Sales Of 'Hotshot' Worldwide
9/6/2001, USRN

Shaggy and friends partied Jamaican-style in New York City on Wednesday (September 6) as MCA Records and Big Yard Music Group celebrated the success of the singer's...  more >

Shaggy, Ja Rule, And Blu Cantrell Perform At Reggae Sumfest
8/7/2001, USRN

All went well when Shaggy, Ja Rule, and Blu Cantrell performed this weekend at Reggae Sumfest after the Jamaican music festival, billed as "The Greatest Reggae Show On...  more >

Shaggy To Perform At Michael Jackson's 30th Anniversary
7/6/2001, USRN

Shaggy is just one of the many musicians who will salute Michael Jackson at his milestone-concert event--titled Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration, The Solo...  more >

Shaggy Gets 'Freaky,' Performs At 'Teenapalooza' Taping
6/14/2001, USRN

Shaggy is one of numerous musicians performing at the Teenapalooza taping tonight (June 14) at the Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Amphitheater in Virginia. The reggae-pop...  more >

Shaggy To Headline Reggae Sumfest
5/25/2001, USRN

Shaggy will headline this year's Reggae Sumfest, a Jamaican music festival billed by organizers as "The Greatest Reggae Show On Earth." Shaggy, who calls Jamaica home, is...  more >

'Now 6' Hangs On To Top Spot For Third Week
4/25/2001, USRN

The various artists compilation Now That's What I Call Music! Volume 6 holds on to the top spot of the album-sales chart for a third straight week. The album sold more than...  more >

'Now 6' Is Now Number One
4/11/2001, USRN

The various artists compilation Now That's What I Call Music! Volume 6 lands at Number One on the Billboard 200 albums chart this week on sales of more than 525,000 copies....  more >

2Pac Rises To Number One
4/4/2001, USRN

Some five years after his tragic 1996 death at age 25, 2Pac's latest posthumous double-disc set Until The End Of Time arrives at Number One on the Billboard 200 chart this...  more >

Shaggy Edges Out 112 To Remain On Top
3/28/2001, USRN

Shaggy's Hotshot remains at Number One on the Billboard 200 this week with sales of more than 188,800 copies, according to industry sources. Shaggy sold just enough albums...  more >

Shaggy Found Inspiration For Success In Jamaica
3/28/2001, USRN

Shaggy's album Hotshot was back on top of the album chart for the second time this week. His MCA album sold 210,000 copies to bump the Dave Matthews Band's Everyday out of...  more >

Shaggy's 'Hotshot' Reclaims The Top As Dave Matthews Slides Into Second
3/21/2001, USRN

Shaggy's Hotshot reclaims the top spot on the upcoming Billboard 200 chart on sales of more than 209,000 copies, dethroning Dave Matthews Band's Everyday, the album that...  more >

'Hotshot' Shaggy Celebrates Success At Home
3/21/2001, USRN

Jamaican-born Shaggy, reggae music's most popular superstar since Bob Marley, recently threw a huge beach party in Jamaica to celebrate the success of his latest album...  more >

Shaggy Shows The Nation His Appreciation Of Women
3/14/2001, USRN

Shaggy has been riding high with his recent chart topping album, Hotshot, and two current top 10 hit singles: "It Wasn't Me" featuring Ricardo "RikRok" Ducent is at Number...  more >

Shaggy Helps Out Financially-Strapped Jamaican Hospital
3/9/2001, USRN

Shaggy, whose latest album Hotshot is riding the top of the music charts, is sharing some of his wealth to help those in need in Jamaica. The Jamaican-born reggae/pop singer...  more >

Shaggy's 'Hotshot' Number One For Fourth Week Straight
2/28/2001, USRN

Shaggy's Hotshot continues its reign over the Billboard 200 this week for the fourth week in a row, based on sales of more than 271,000 copies, according to industry...  more >

Shaggy Receives Response 'Bitch' From Female Singers
2/28/2001, USRN

There are two sides of every story, so in true Reggae tradition, female Reggae singers Lady Saw and Marsha have come up with a response record to Shaggy's "It Wasn't Me,"...  more >

Shaggy's 'Hotshot' Spends Third Week On Top
2/21/2001, USRN

It's a hat trick for Shaggy, as his album Hotshot spends its third consecutive week at Number One on the Billboard 200 after selling nearly 294,000 copies last week. The...  more >

Shaggy To Unleash Albums From His Big Yard Artists
2/20/2001, USRN

The success of Shaggy's current chart-topping album Hotshot is due in part to the work of the artists and producers with whom the Jamaican-born reggae-pop singer...  more >

Shaggy's 'Hotshot ' Spends Second Week On Top
2/14/2001, USRN

Shaggy's Hotshot spends its second straight week atop the Billboard 200 chart this week. The Jamaican-born reggae-pop singer's album sold more than 245,000 copies for a...  more >

Shaggy's 'Hotshot' Ousts Jennifer Lopez From Number One
2/7/2001, USRN

It's been a 26-week-long journey up the charts, but Shaggy's Hotshot has finally freed itself from the Number Two position to grab the top spot on the album chart. Hotshot...  more >

Shaggy's Vibe On Napster
2/2/2001, USRN

Shaggy's "It Wasn't Me" spent a second week atop the Billboard Hot 100 this week, and LAUNCH had the opportunity to ask the chart-topping artist about his thoughts on...  more >

Shaggy Proves He's A 'Hotshot' With 'It Wasn't Me'
1/30/2001, USRN

Shaggy (Orville Richard Burrell) is enjoying the success of "It Wasn't Me," which currently sits at Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. At the same time, the...  more >

Shaggy Brings An End To Destiny Child's Chart-Topping Reign On 'Billboard' Hot 100
1/25/2001, USRN

Shaggy's "It Wasn't Me" has finally climbed to Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 this week, putting a stop to the reign of Destiny's Child's anthem "Independent Women...  more >

Shaggy To Perform On 'SNL'
1/17/2001, USRN

Shaggy (Orville Richard Burrell) will perform on NBC's Saturday Night Live on February 24. The pop reggae sensation currently has the Number Two album in the country with...  more >

Shaggy Goes Double Platinum
1/12/2001, USRN

Reggae star Shaggy's latest offering, Hot Shot, was recently certified double platinum for sales of more than 2 million copies. The set is currently Number Two on the...  more >

Shaggy Inspired By Eddie Murphy And Bill Clinton
12/8/2000, USRN

Shaggy (Orville Richard Burrell) and Rikrok (Ricardo Ducent) have a reggae-pop hit on their hands with "It Wasn't Me," which is getting extensive radio airplay and has...  more >

Shaggy: A 'Hot Shot' In Jamaica & New York
8/10/2000, USRN

Reggae, dancehall, pop, and R&B superstar Shaggy was in New York City yesterday (August 10) for an outdoor concert performance at the city's famed South Street Seaport. He...  more >

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