For years, Shaggy‘s 2000 hit “It Wasn’t Me” has been a running meme thanks to its borderline ridiculous insistence on repeating the title after being caught in all sorts of compromising positions.
The year 2000 felt like a fresh new time for music and plenty of it was being released, especially in hip-hop, which was all but the voice of young America and dominating radio and video playlists.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a new interview with Yahoo Entertainment, Shaggy talked about the origins of “It Wasn’t Me,” which was inspired by an Eddie ...
It wasn’t the me-aning. Shaggy, 54, told People that fans have long misunderstood the sentiment behind his 2000 sing-along smash hit “It Wasn’t Me.” “It was a big misconception with that song because ...
There was a time when Shaggy couldn't go anywhere without calls of "Mr. Lover-lover" following him around. And to this day, the reggae artist still gets fans coming up to him to declare—yup, you ...
Though it's now considered a classic and is the inspiration behind this year's Cheetos Super Bowl commercial, "It Wasn't Me" nearly didn't see the light of day two decades ago, Shaggy told Inside ...
From Peter Tosh covering The Beatles' "Here Comes The Sun" back in 1971 to present-day Protoje confessing his secret affinity for Lana Del Rey, reggae and pop music have always been low-key bedfellows ...
Hip-hop and R&B may initially come to mind when you think of black music, reggae is also a big part of the sonic landscape. And though domestically it may be an afterthought in comparison to those ...