Kiprich
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Kiprich formerly known as Crazy Kid, is a popular dancehall
deejay
. He, like his mentor Elephant Man, is a member of The Alliance
, a group of Gangsta-themed deejays.
His first hit was "Leggo Di Bwoi"; later followed "Mad Sick Head No Good" together with fellow deejay Predator. Also, he wrote the lyrics for Elephant Man's "Jook Gal", whose remix together with Kiprich himself, Lil Jon
and The East Side Boyz entered the charts in 2003 (see 2003 in music
). His latest, and greatest hit so far was "Telephone Ting", followed by "The Letter".
Dancehall
Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s. Initially dancehall was a more sparse version of reggae than the roots style, which had dominated much of the 1970s. In the mid-1980s, digital instrumentation became more prevalent, changing the sound considerably,...
deejay
Deejay
A deejay is a reggae or dancehall musician who sings and toasts to an instrumental riddim .Deejays are not to be confused with disc jockeys from other music genres like hip-hop, where they select and play music. Dancehall/reggae DJs who select riddims to play are called selectors...
. He, like his mentor Elephant Man, is a member of The Alliance
The Alliance (dancehall)
The Alliance is a group of Dancehall deejays. Founded by the famous Bounty Killer the Alliance includes long-time collaborators like Angel Doolas, and proteges like and Elephant Man. Because of their high profile, some worried that the Alliance was established to "rule" the dancehall business by...
, a group of Gangsta-themed deejays.
His first hit was "Leggo Di Bwoi"; later followed "Mad Sick Head No Good" together with fellow deejay Predator. Also, he wrote the lyrics for Elephant Man's "Jook Gal", whose remix together with Kiprich himself, Lil Jon
Lil Jon
Jonathan Mortimer Smith , better known by his stage name Lil Jon, is an American rapper, music producer, entrepreneur, and occasional disc jockey who was a member of the group Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz. Lil Jon formed the group in 1997, and the group released several albums between then and 2004...
and The East Side Boyz entered the charts in 2003 (see 2003 in music
2003 in music
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). His latest, and greatest hit so far was "Telephone Ting", followed by "The Letter".