Anthony Moses Davis (born 22 August 1973 in Kingston Jamaica) better known as Beenie Man is a well-established reggae artist and DJ, he was involved in the music business from aYoung age when he won the Tastee Talent 1980 Just a year later when he was eight years old, he recorded a single "Too Fancy with record producer" Junjo "Lawes By 1983 Beenie Man recorded with hardcore DJs as Dillinger and Fathead and released his debut album, The Invincible Beenie Man: The Ten Year Old DJ Wonder and the single" Over the Sea "
He was booed off stage at a show celebrating the visit of Nelson Mandela in 1993 on the very popular show Sting he accused fellow deejay Bounty Killer that the elder artist had stolen his slogan & # 8220; dead "This triggered a lyrical kamp continued air with each artist discourage other tracks, finally in 1995 Beenie Man and Bounty Killer paying their differences in the air by actually signing a peace treaty and the two recorded an album with Guns Out This was followed by a single "No Mama No Cry" one rehash of the Bob Marley classic "No Woman No Cry" propaganda against violence and inspired by the murder of Pan Head another popular Deejay
Partly as a result of thrust from his producers, Sly and Robbie, Beenie Man soon converted to the Rastafarian movement
1994 was He was signed to Island Records and released the critically acclaimed album Blessed
1995 Beenie Man released a remix of Barrington Levy's R20; Under Mi Sensi "in Britain and, along with Dennis Brown and Triston Palma'slips three against war and Lt. Stitchie on Mad Cobra Meets Lt. Stitchie & Beenie Man, he took a step up the ladder in 1996 to release innovative Maestro produced by Patrick Roberts and shot him to Britain's reputation in the period since the mid to late 90s Beenie Man dominated the Jamaican charts to the extent that he perhaps had a good claim to the crown of "Dancehall King" a title only given earlier about Yellowman in the early 1980
1998 Beenie Man signed to Virgin Records to release albums in the United States its first American victims were The Doctor (1998) In 2000, Beenie Man teamed up with Arturo Sandoval and Wyclef Jean (The Fugees) to release the Arts & amp; Life During the late 1990s, Beenie Man began his conquest of America with hits "Romie""Who Am I" and "Girls Dem Sugar", which included American R & B singer Mya
In 2002, he had a big hit with a duet with Janet Jackson called "Feel It Boy", but his big break came in the U.S. in early 2004 with the release of a remix of "Dude" featuring guest vocals by fellow Jamaican Ms. Thing, as well as rhymes by Shawnna
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