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Jamaican singer with chart-topping hits

Born
September 3rd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Jamaica
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Born in Jamaica, this singer gained international recognition with the hit single 'Cheerleader'. The song topped charts around the world, including reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Following the success of 'Cheerleader', a remix by Felix Jaehn propelled the track to even greater heights. The artist's unique sound fuses reggae and pop influences, leading to a signature style that appealed to a global audience. Other works include the songs 'Hula Hoop' and 'Sky is the Limit', showcasing a consistent ability to create catchy and uplifting music.
Released the hit single 'Cheerleader'
Achieved number one on Billboard Hot 100
Produced songs 'Hula Hoop' and 'Sky is the Limit'
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