Birthdate: January 7, 1976
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kingston
Vybz Kartel, a Jamaican dancehall deejay known for his provocative lyrics and mischievous public persona, achieved folk-hero status in Jamaica. He captivated the dancehall audience with hits like “Romping Shop,” “Dancehall Hero,” and “Summer Time.” Kartel collaborated with hip hop and R&B artists, inspiring Western musicians like Drake. Despite a life imprisonment sentence for murder, Kartel continued to release music and achieved success with hits like “Fever,” which was certified gold. He was released in 2024 due to ill health.
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