Natasja Saad

Danish rapper and reggae singer

Natasja Saad - Danish rapper and reggae singer
Born

1974
51 years ago

Died

June 24th, 2007
18 years ago — 33 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Denmark

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Originated from Denmark, a prominent rapper and reggae singer who blended hip-hop with reggae influences. Began a music career in the late 1990s, gaining recognition for a unique sound that resonated with both genres. Released several albums that showcased lyrical prowess and captivating melodies. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to the evolution of the reggae and hip-hop fusion. Unfortunately, her career was cut short due to untimely death in 2007.

Released albums such as 'Release Me'

Collaborated with artists like Shaggy

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