Shaggy

Orville Richard Burrell CD (born October 22, 1968), better known by his stage name Shaggy, is a Jamaican-born reggae musician, singer and deejay who scored hits with the songs "It Wasn't Me", "Boombastic", "In the Summertime", "Oh Carolina", and "Angel". He has been nominated for seven Grammy Awards, winning twice for Best Reggae Album with Boombastic in 1996 and 44/876 with Sting in 2019, and has won the Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist in 2002.
In 2007, he was awarded the Jamaican Order of Distinction with the rank of Commander. In 2022, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from Brown University.
==Links to Peel==
Shaggy's hit single, 'Oh Carolina' was played by Peel, whilst he was sitting in for Jakki Brambles in 1993. The song was a part of the UK Singles Chart Number Ones. He never played any of his music on his shows, although his friend and colleague, Andy Kershaw, did play his number 1 hit track, 'Oh Carolina' on his programme.
==Shows Played==
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*06 April 1993 (John Peel Is Jakki Brambles): Oh Carolina (single)
*08 April 1993 (John Peel Is Jakki Brambles): Oh Carolina (single)
*09 April 1993 (John Peel Is Jakki Brambles): Oh Carolina (single)
==External Links==
*Wikipedia
*Discogs
*Official Website
Category:Artists