Snow

Canadian rapper and reggae singer-songwriter

Snow - Canadian rapper and reggae singer-songwriter
Born

October 30th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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Emergence in the early 1990s marked a significant entry into the music scene. The debut album, '12 Inches of Snow,' released in 1992, featured the hit single 'Informeer,' which achieved international success. Success continued with subsequent albums and collaborations, solidifying a reputation in the reggae fusion genre. Recognition included multiple nominations and awards, highlighting contributions to music. A distinctive style, blending reggae and hip-hop influences, characterized the artist's approach.

Released the hit song 'Informer'

Achieved significant success with the album '12 Inches of Snow'

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