SiriusXM introduced that Grammy Award-winning reggae icon Shaggy is launching an unique year-round SiriusXM channel, Shaggy’s Boombastic Radio.
Bringing listeners Shaggy’s favourite reggae, dancehall and afrobeats music, the channel is now obtainable to subscribers of their vehicles on channel 332 and on the SiriusXM app. The channel was introduced as a part of SiriusXM’s Subsequent Era Business and Press Preview occasion in New York.
Shaggy’s Boombastic Radio, curated solely by the artist, invitations listeners to immerse themselves within the sounds of reggae, dancehall and vibrant afrobeats.
From the long-lasting rhythms of Sean Paul and Woman Noticed to the dynamic sounds of Wizkid and Burna Boy, Shaggy’s Boombastic Radio is full of songs that can get everybody shifting whereas celebrating the wealthy musical traditions of the Caribbean and Africa.
Second SiriusXM deal
Shaggy’s Yaad, the reggae icon’s present present which first debuted on SiriusXM’s FLY and is now in its third profitable yr, will now frequently air on Shaggy’s Boombastic Radio.
The present, hosted by Shaggy, takes listeners on a cultural journey with a large mixture of uncommon and traditional tracks spanning the hip-hop, dancehall and reggae genres.
Learn: Meet Mr. Bombastic- Shaggy
Born Orville Richard Burrell and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, the reggae icon received his begin as an MC in New York Metropolis’s burgeoning dancehall scene quickly after shifting to Brooklyn in his teenagers.
Not lengthy after serving 4 years within the U.S. Marines (together with two excursions of responsibility within the Center East as a part of Operation Desert Storm), he inked his first file deal and shortly scored a worldwide crossover smash with “Oh Carolina.”
He has acquired 2 Grammy Awards and is among the many high 3 streamed reggae artists of all time on Spotify.