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Ini Kamoze

Chanteur/euse
Jamaïque

Français

ni Kamoze (9 octobre 1957, Port Maria, St. Mary, Jamaïque) est un chanteur de reggae.

Il est devenu célèbre, en 1994, avec son tube Here Comes The Hotstepper, utilisé dans la bande originale du film Prêt à Porter de Robert Altman (...)

Lire l'intégralité de la présentation de l'artiste [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ini_Kamoze]

English

Kamoze is the son of a tough police superintendent dubbed "The Scorpion", and a factory worker mother. He was born in a seaside shack in Oracabessa, Jamaica. His mother, in a fit of anger over not hearing from his father, placed the infant in a cardboard box and left him at the gate of another female acquaintance (of his dad) in a Kingston ghetto called Jones Town. The woman, Miss Ette, still claims him as her little son. As a young boy, Kamoze was sent to live with his grandfather, where he showed great promise and was touted to become the doctor of the family. However, this was not to be, as he copped out of high school and hitchhiked his way to Kingston and turned to hustling in the Bond street area (...)

Read the whole biography on his official website [http://www.inikamoze.com/biography.html]
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