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Dec 9, 2022 · Perhaps since the beginning of his professional career almost four decades ago, the correct age of Dancehall veteran Beenie Man has been up for debate. Many fans, acquaintances, and even Google and Amazon Alexa all claim that he’s currently 49.
1990s return. Beenie Man continued performing and honed his craft beside the then dominant Dancehall figures including Ninjaman, Admiral Bailey and Shabba Ranks. He found his artistic home at the Shocking Vibes studio where he continued to record singles with only moderate success in the early 1990s.
Oct 7, 2023 · Beenie Man, born as Moses Davis, has captivated audiences worldwide with his infectious beats, catchy lyrics, and charismatic stage presence. But there is so much more to this talented artist than meets the eye.
Aug 22, 2023 · Dancehall living legend Beenie Man turns 50 today; born on August 22, 1973. Born Moses Anthony Davis from the Waterhouse community of Kingston, he is regarded as one of the pioneers and ambassadors of Dancehall music.
- Won Talent Show
- Showdown with Rival Dj
- Joined with Non-Jamaican Musicians
- Selected Discography
- Sources
Attending school during the day, Beenie Man got an education of a different sort in the evening as he worked on his deejaying and toasting skills using his uncle’s electronics array. At age eight he won a national competition called the Teeny Talent show. That led to a single called “Too Fancy” and, two years later, to an album called The Invincibl...
With numerous hit singles under his belt by 1993, Beenie Man came of age as a performer at the 1993 Reggae Sunsplash Festival with a set that inspired fans to call him back on stage for five encores. A DJ showdown with fellow star Bounty Killer only added to the publicity he received, and word of his talents began to circulate beyond Jamaica. In 19...
In the year 2000, however, Beenie Man’s fortunes took a turn for the better. He was signed to a new major-label contract, with the Virgin label, and released the album Art & Life. That album was a stylistic tour de force, featuring guest appearances by Cuban jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval, the progressive Haitian-American hip-hop star Wyclef Jean, ...
Defend It, VP, 1994. Blessed, Island, 1995. Maestro, VP, 1996. Many Moods of Moses, VP, 1997. The Doctor, VP, 1999. Art & Life, Virgin, 2000.
Books
Larkin, Colin, ed., The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Muze UK, 1998.
Periodicals
Billboard, July 15, 1995, p. 1. Down Beat, August 2001, p. 18. The Independent (London, England), February 6, 1998, p. Features-15. New York Times, July 24, 1997, p. C12. Newsweek, June 22, 1998, p. 77. Los Angeles Times, April 19, 2000, p. F2. San Francisco Chronicle, July 30, 2000, p. 38. Toronto Star, October 5, 1995, p. G10. Washington Post, July 12, 2000, p. C5; October 20, 2000, p. C14.
Online
All Music Guide, http://allmusic.com. —James M. Manheim
Aug 22, 2021 · Today, August 21 is the 48th birthday of Dancehall King Beenie Man. The icon has been at the forefront of popular music for the past 25 years with several.
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Grammy award-winning Jamaican reggae artist Anthony Moses Davis, better known by his stage name Beenie Man, was born August 22, 1973 in the Waterhouse district of Kingston, Jamaica.
