Biography
His personal migrated to the United States & it settled in the front yard of Flatbush, Brooklyn, located in New York City, in the state of New York.

Around 1988, he joined the United States Marine Corps and served during Operation Desert Storm during the Persian Gulf War.

In his go to from either Iraq, he decided to pursue his music career and his number one hit around 1993: "Oh Carolina", the dancehall remaking of a ska hit per Folkes Brothers. A equivalent month, Shaggy appeared in Kenny Dope's hip hop album "The Unreleased Project". He worked together using producers like Sting Intl., Don One (who cut his 1st track), Lloyd 'Spiderman' Campbell and Robert Livingston.

He experienced farther hits prefer "Boombastic" around 1995. He so experienced the comeback within 2001 featuring worldwide number 1s, "It Wasn't Me" & "Angel".

Discography
Albums
1993 Pure Pleasure 1994 Original Doberman 1995 Boombastic 1997 Midnite Lover 2000 Hot Shot 2002 Hot Shot Ultramix 2002 Lucky Day 2005 Clothes Drop

Singles
1993 "Oh Carolina" #1 UK 1993 "Soon Be Done" #46 UK 1995 "In The Summertime" (deed. Rayvon) #5 UK, #14 Australia 1995 "Boombastic" #1 UK, #1 Australia 1996 "Why You Treat Me So Bad" (exploit. Grand Puba) #11 UK 1996 "Something Different"/"The Train Is Coming" (deed. Wayne Wonder) #21 UK 1996 "That Girl" (Maxi Priest feat. Shaggy) #15 UK 1997 "Piece Of My Heart" (exploit. Marsha) #7 UK 2000 "It Wasn't Me" (feat. Ricardo "Rikrok" Ducent) #1 US, #31 UK (import), #1 UK (official), #1 Australia 2001 "Angel" (feat. Rayvon) #1 US, #1 UK, #1 Australia 2001 "Luv Me Luv Me" #5 UK, #10 Australia 2001 "Dance And Shout"/"Hope" #19 UK, #42 Australia 2002 "Me Julie" (using Ali G) #2 UK, #13 Australia 2002 "Hey Sexy Lady" (deed. Brian Gold & Tony Gold) #10 UK, #4 Australia 2003 "Strength Of A Woman" #31 Australia 2003 "Get My Party On" (deed. Chaka Khan) #41 Australia 2004 "Your Eyes" (Ricardo "Rikrok" Ducent feat. Shaggy) #57 UK 2005 "Ready Fi Di Ride" 2005 "Sexy Gyal Whind" 2005 "Wild 2Nite" (effort. Olivia) #61 UK