An haifi Orville Richard Burrell a ranar 22 ga Oktoba, 1968 a Kingston, Jamaica. Mawakin reggae na Amurka ya fara reggae a 1993, mawaka masu ban mamaki kamar Shabba Ranks da Chaka Demus da Pliers.
An san Shaggy saboda yana da muryar waƙa a cikin kewayon baritone, cikin sauƙi ana iya gane shi ta hanyar da bai dace ba ta hanyar raye-raye da rera waƙa. An ce ya ciro laƙabinsa daga gashin kansa.
Singles ta Shaggy
Orville ya sami sunan barkwanci a wasan kwaikwayon safiyar Asabar mai rai "Scooby Doo". Shaggy ya koma Amurka tare da iyayensa yana da shekaru 18, kuma yana da shekaru 19 ya shiga cikin Marines da ke Lejoune, North Carolina.
Ya fara yin rikodin waƙoƙi don lakabi daban-daban, ciki har da Man A Me Yard, Bullet Proof Baddie don Don One da Big Hood, Duppy ko Uglyman don Spiderman.
Haɗuwa da Sting, rediyon DJ a KISS FM, WNNK, ya kai ga taswirar reggae na farko na New York Shaggy No. 1 Mampie, Sting's version na Drum Song ya doke mai mulkin New York reggae Phillip.
Waƙarsa ta gaba, Big Up, wanda aka saki a kan Sting International kuma an yi rikodin shi tare da mawaki Raywon, kuma ya zama mai lamba 1, kamar yadda Oh Carolina ta yi. Sigar murfin ban sha'awa ta Folkes Brothers classic, mai cike da samfurori na asali, ya zama abin burgewa akan sigar shigo da kaya.
A lokacin, Shaggy har yanzu yana cikin Marine Corps kuma dole ne ya yi jirgin sama na sa'o'i 18 zuwa Brooklyn don tarurruka da zaman studio.
A ƙarshen 1992, Greensleeves Records ya zaɓi Oh Carolina don sakin Burtaniya, kuma a lokacin bazara na 1993, waƙar ta kai lamba 1 a Burtaniya da wasu ƙasashe da yawa.
Amma waƙarsa ta gaba Ba da jimawa ba bai yi nasara ba kamar na baya.
Haɗin kai tare da Maxi Priest don Dama ɗaya ɗaya ya haifar da yarjejeniyar rikodi tare da Budurwa Records da kundi mai tsafta. Na uku na kundi na Nice and Lovely ya sake kasa yin daidai da siyar da waƙar Oh Carolina (wanda a wancan lokacin ya buga sautin sautin fim ɗin "Sharon Stone").
Shaggy ya koma cikin faifan pop-up a cikin 1995 tare da UK No. 5 single A cikin Summertime (wanda ke nuna Rayvon) da Boombastic wanda ya mamaye sigogin UK da Amurka. An sauƙaƙe wannan ta hanyar wasan kwaikwayo a Ingila inda waƙar Shaggy ke kan sautin sauti.
Kundin ya biyo baya, wanda ƙungiyar New York Robert Livingston da Sean "Sting" Pizzonia suka samar don Babban Yard Productions, tare da Tony Kelly a matsayin mai shirya baƙo akan waƙoƙi guda biyu Wani abu dabam da Yaya ƙari.
An yi wata waka mai suna "Me ya sa kuke wulakanta ni" a cikin wani duet tare da mawaƙin rap Grand Puba. Haɗin kai Boombastic da sauri ya ɗauki babban matsayi a cikin ginshiƙi, bayan haka Shaggy ya fara babban yawon shakatawa.
Ya lashe lambar yabo ta Grammy a cikin Fabrairu 1996 don Mafi kyawun Album na Reggae (Boombastic). Kuma Midnite Lover (1997) ya tayar da sha'awa kadan a tsakanin masu sauraro, kodayake an yi shi tare da Marsh.
Bayan fitowar Drop tufafi, Shaggy ya fara ƙara yawan wasan kwaikwayo.
A cikin Maris 2007, ya yi waƙar hukuma ta gasar cin kofin duniya ta Cricket ta 2007 "Wasan Ƙauna da Haɗin kai" tare da Bajan artist Rupia da Trinidad artist Soka Fay-Ann Lyons a bikin bude gasar da aka gudanar a Greenfield Stadium (Trelawney, Jamaica) .
Orville Richard Burrell na kansa lakabin
Daga baya waccan shekarar, ya bar Universal kuma ya fitar da kundi na ƙarshe, Intoxication, ƙarƙashin lakabin nasa, Big Yard Records, tare da haƙƙin rarrabawa daga VP Records.
A watan Agusta 2007, ya rera tare da Cyndi Lauper a wani wasan kwaikwayo a Singapore don Sonnet Music Festival, inda suka yi guda 'yan mata kawai son Nishaɗi tare.
A watan Afrilun 2008, an zaɓi mawaƙin don yin rikodin waƙar hukuma (Trix da Flix) na gasar ƙwallon ƙafa ta Yuro 2008 da aka gudanar a Austria da Switzerland. Waƙar Feel the Rush ta kai lamba 1 a yawancin ƙasashe.
A cikin Yuni 2008, an saki DVD mai rai na kayan Shaggy Live. A cikin Yuli 2008, ya bayyana a VH1's "Ina son Sabon Millennium" yana magana game da bidiyonsa na "Ba Ni Ba".
A cikin 2011, Shaggy ya fito da jami'in don faifan bidiyo na Eyez kawai tare da hits Sweet Jamaica Ft Mr. Vegas, Josie Wales da Girlz Dem Luv Weft Mavado. A cikin 2011, an sanar da cewa mawaƙin zai fitar da sabon kundi.
Kundin Shaggy & Abokai ya ƙunshi haɗin gwiwa da yawa, gami da waƙoƙi tare da abokan aikin sa na dogon lokaci Rick da Ryvon.
A ranar 16 ga Yuli, 2011, ya fito da kundi na Summerin Kingston wanda ya ƙunshi rake guda ɗaya. An fitar da kundin a wani buki na kyauta a Kingston, Jamaica.
Matsalolin kudi
A cikin 1988, an dakatar da aikin waƙar Shaggy na ɗan lokaci. Yana ƙoƙarin neman aiki tare da tsayayyen albashi, yana so ya fita daga tunanin bindiga da kai akan titunan Brooklyn.
Bayan haka, aikin kawai da za a iya samu ya saba wa doka, sakamakon haka Shaggy ya shiga cikin sojojin ruwan Amurka.
Ya yi tunanin wata hanya ce ta fita daga talauci da kuma damar sake tsugunar da manyan titunan Brooklyn, amma an yaudare shi kuma ya ƙare a yakin Gulf. Ya kuma tuka wata tankar Humvee mai sulke ta cikin wani wurin nakiyoyi.
