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Jamaican musician (born 1968)

Orville Richard BurrellCD (born October 22, 1968),^[1] better known by his stage name Shaggy, is a Jamaican and American^[2]reggae musician who scored hits with the songs "It Wasn't Me", "Boombastic", "In the Summertime", "Oh Carolina", and "Angel".

He has been nominated for seven Grammy Awards, winning twice for Best Reggae Album with Boombastic in 1996 and 44/876 with Sting in 2019, and has won the Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist in 2002.

In 2007, he was awarded the Jamaican Order of Distinction with the rank of Commander.

In 2022, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from Brown University.^[3]

Early life

Orville Richard Burrell was born on October 22, 1968, in Kingston.^[1] At the age of 18, he moved to New York City with his mother.^[4]

Burrell enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on April 12, 1988 and obtained the MOS 0811 (Field