Shinehead
UK
Born: 10 April 1962
Genres: Rap, Reggae, International, R&B
Styles: Dancehall, Reggae/Caribbean, Reggae/Caribbean, East Coast Rap, Hip-Hop/Urban, Hip-Hop/Urban, Ragga
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The fact that Shinehead split his time growing up between Jamaica and America was reflected in his recordings; the Kent, England-born vocalist (born Edmund Carl Aiken) released several albums between the late '80s and early '90s that blended dancehall and ragga with hip-hop. Whether Shinehead was toasting or crooning or flat-out rapping, he always balanced his material between the positive and socially conscious with more lighthearted sentiments. He got involved with music by performing at New York sound systems in the early '80s and began rele...
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