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Born
I was born October, 22,1968 -
Joined The Marines
he joined the US Marines in 1988, -
Shaggy exploded on the music scene
Shaggy exploded on the music scene with his debut album “Pure Pleasure.” -
Big Break in 1993
Shaggy released his hit single, a remake of the song “Oh Carolina” and the world went wild! Suddenly, his career in music was taking off, the demand for Shaggy’s voice was high, and he was traveling the world to preform everywhere. -
Four Albums Released
By 1997, he had four albums to his credit with the latest at the time being Midnite Lover which included tracks such as Tender Love and My Dream. -
Moving
I moved with my mom to Brooklyn, New york when i was 18 -
Micheal Jakcson & Shaggy
That’s right, the one and only Michael Jackson asked Shaggy to play at his 30th Anniversary show at Madison Square Garden in 2001. He told Shaggy that he felt personally connected to some of his lyrics, that it could have been something he would have written. -
Shaggy Foundation
Undaunted by his success in business and music, Shaggy took on the role of philanthropist and started the Shaggy Foundation. Developed in 2008, -
Albums Released
Shaggy pressed on with his career and released a fifth album Hot Shot in 2000. The album was successful and topped music charts in countries such as New Zealand and Germany. Other successive albums include Lucky Day (2002), Clothes Drop (2005), Intoxication (2007), Shaggy and Friends (2011), Summer in Kingston (2011), Rise (2012) and Out of Many, One Music (2013). -
Marriage
In 2014, He married his long time partner Rebecca Packer in Jamaica, and couldn’t be any more happy with his close-knit family.
