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What is the most popular album by Ini Kamoze?

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The most popular album by Ini Kamoze is Here Comes the Hotstepper with a total of 201K page views.


A Jamaican reggae artist who began his career in the early 1980s. The hook of Damian Marley’s 2005 hit “Welcome to Jamrock” were sampled from Kamoze’s 1984 track “World-A-Music”. The opening line — “Out in the streets, they call it merther” — has been sampled in countless drum and bass and dubstep tracks. His dub version of “Here Comes the... Read More
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