Shabba Ranks appreciation thread

[Cave Savage]

His songs slap so fukking hard! It's crazy how complex his sounds were, especially for early 90s standards.



And he gave unintentionally gave birth to Reggaeton with "Dem Bow"

Plus his mannerisms are hilarious

 

[OGBIGBOY187]

In .

 

[Trot LaRoc]

Shabba was that shyt...im surprised he never made a big comeback

Ting a ling a ling

 

[Cave Savage]

Shabba was that shyt...im surprised he never made a big comeback

Ting a ling a ling

Me too. I'm surprised he didn't at least spend the whole 90s making hits

 

[LoMax30]

Big tune

 

[Amestafuu (Emeritus)]

they turned him into a joke as ugly man...

Also has reggaeton ever played any homage to dancehall music or the artists that inspired them?

 

[Stuntone]

First Reggae artist I ever heard.


I jam this weekly

 

[Deoji]

that man floated on Ting-A-ling

 

[pimpineasy]

shabba is royalty in Jamaica

 

[Unknown Poster]

SHABBA!

 

[Cereal_Bowl_Assassin]

Loved shabba when I was younger. I always wondered why his career didn't last that long main stream

 

[Mega]

Shabba verse on this is still my favorite.

 

[greenvale]

Smooth flow on this one

 

[BangBike]

 

[diggy]

Loved shabba when I was younger. I always wondered why his career didn't last that long main stream

His comments and feeling towards gay people derailed his train