The pop market is a very fickle market, and that’s why for me to go into the teeny-pop, ‘TRL’ mode, it’s not really for me. Shaggy Read Quote
I get called everything from ‘Mr Boombastic’ to ‘Mr Lover Lover’ to ‘Mr It Wasn’t Me.’ It’s whatever is hot at that point. Shaggy Read Quote
After I made ‘Oh Carolina’ in the 1990s, the record company wanted me to copy that sound, and I refused. Shaggy Read Quote
I did a record with Janet Jackson, and it went to the top of the charts, and we had all of these complications, and she couldn’t be in the video and couldn’t do anything for the record. I went through something similar with Pitbull. I think it works really well for a lot of other artists, but for me, it just doesn’t work that well. Shaggy Read Quote
When I was doing dancehalls, nobody was doing well in dancehalls. Dancehalls was not mainstream music that was blazing charts and knocking down barriers. This was an underground phenom. Shaggy Read Quote
I don’t want another ‘It Wasn’t Me.’ I’ve been asked that question so many times. Do I want a song of that magnitude? Great, always, but not the same type of music. Shaggy Read Quote
I constantly tour every year, around the clock. That’s how I make my living, and I do very well. Because I have classic songs. Shaggy Read Quote
Gays and lesbians should have the same rights as anybody else, and when they’re in Jamaica, they do have the same rights. Shaggy Read Quote
