Rayvon

Rayvon
Background information
Birth name Bruce Alexander Michael Brewster[1]
Born (1968-01-04) January 4, 1968
Holetown, Barbados
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter[1]
Years active 1991–present
Labels
Associated acts

Bruce Alexander Michael Brewster (born January 4, 1968),[2] better known by his stage name Rayvon,[3] is a Barbadian singer and songwriter, known for his work with Shaggy.[1]

Born in Barbados, he was raised in Brooklyn, New York.[4] He released his debut album, Hear My Cry in 1997.[5] He had a hit in the United States in 1992 with "Big Up", which featured Shaggy, the first of a string of successful collaborations, which included "In the Summertime" and "Angel".[2][5] His second album, My Bad, was released in 2002, by MCA Records.[5]

Discography

Solo albums

  • Hear My Cry (1997)[6]
  • My Bad (2002)[6]
  • Rayvon (2010)[7]

Singles

  • 1992: "Big Up" (Shaggy featuring Rayvon)[6]
  • 1994: "Girls Fresh" (Frankie Cutlass song) featuring Rayvon [8]
  • 1994: "No Guns, No Murder"[6]
  • 1995: "In the Summertime" (Shaggy featuring Rayvon) #5 UK[6]
  • 2001: "Angel" (Shaggy featuring Rayvon) #1 US, #1 UK[6]
  • 2002: "2-Way" #67 UK[6]
  • 2007: "Out Of Control" (Shaggy featuring Rayvon)
  • 2011: "Selecta" (Kingston 13 Riddim)
  • 2014: "Way Up" (Clarence Jey featuring Rayvon)
  • 2015: "One More Shot"
  • 2015: "Nobody's Business" (Myra Flynn featuring Rayvon)
  • 2015: "Magical (Your Love Is) (Fish & Bammy Riddim)
  • 2016: "Can't Resist Your Touch" (Hypnotize Riddim)
  • 2016: "Nuff Tings" (Chanelle Gray featuring Rayvon)

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Jackrussellmusic.net".
  2. 1 2 Gage, Simon (2002) "How We Met: Shaggy & Rayvon", The Independent, 4 August 2002. Retrieved 25 February 2014  – via HighBeam (subscription required)
  3. ↑ "- RAYVON". RAYVON.
  4. ↑ "Shaggy and Rayvon, Out of Many, One Music", Jamaica Observer, 25 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014
  5. 1 2 3 Gill, Andy (2002) "Rayvon My Bad", The Independent, 19 July 2002. Retrieved 25 February 2014  – via HighBeam (subscription required)
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 451. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  7. ↑ Desk, BWW News. "Rayvon Releases His Self-Titled Album Rayvon".
  8. ↑ "Frankie Cutlass Presents Rayvon - Girls Fresh". Discogs.


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