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Aidonia

Known professionally as Aidonia (occasionally acknowledged as Idonia), Sheldon Lawrence is really a deejay from Kingston, Jamaica with an instant, festive flow directly motivated by ’80s and ’90s dancehall reggae. Lawrence 1st began composing lyrics after looking at a 1993 clash between Beenie Man and Bounty Killer. He started carrying …

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Mavado

A reggae singer influenced by famous brands Bounty Killer and Cutty Rates, David Constantine Brooks, aka Mavado, was created and raised in another of Kingston, Jamaica’s more threatening ghettos, Cassava Piece. Cathedral along with a desire to provide a socially mindful message to individuals kept Mavado away from serious trouble. …

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