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Busy Signal

2003–present

Reanno Devon Gordon (born 24 January 1979), better known by his stage name Busy Signal, is a Jamaican dancehall reggae artist.

Biography

Reanno Devon Gordon, also known as Busy Signal, was born in Saint Ann Parish, living in areas in West and East Kingston such as Tivoli Gardens, Kingston, Papine, and Spanish Town. He is a past student of Brown's Town Comprehensive High School. Known as one of the artists leading the contemporary dancehall movement, Busy Signal has been a large part of the scene since 2003, and released his debut single "Step Out" in 2005. A music video for "Step Out" was released shortly afterwards.

He was nicknamed Busy Signal by his friends because he is constantly busy. His hit tracks for 2007/2008 were "Nah Go A Jail Again", "Smoke Some High Grade", "Tic Toc" and the track entitled "Unknown Number" has made tremendous airplay and dancehall reviews especially in the Caribbean and the US. He has released a hit dancehall album entitled Step Out.

On 22 September 2008, Busy Signal released his second studio album titled Loaded, a 15-track compilation on VP Records of well known dancehall hits such as "Jail", "Whine Pon Di Edge", "These Are the Days", among others...

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Busy Signal Releases "Parts Of The Puzzle" Album

Out October 4th on VP Records, the long-awaited, new studio album Parts of the Puzzle, from dancehall reggae star Busy Signal will be available worldwide for streaming and purchase on CD and vinyl LP.

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Busy Signal, Freddie McGregor, Sanchez Big Names Return to Reggae Sumfest

The 22nd staging of the ‘Greatest Reggae Show on Earth’ will be buzzing with some of Reggae’s biggest names. The long awaited return of Busy Signal to the Sumfest stage is set to complement the comeback of other performers and legends in their own right, Sanchez and Freddie McGregor. Reggae Sumfest is set to get underway from July 13 – 19 with stage shows Thursday to Saturday at Catherine Hall, Montego Bay.

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Major Lazer/Busy Signal's 'Bumaye' echoes throughout ABC's Dancing with the Stars

Dancing the Salsa, partners Danica McKellar and Val Chmerkovskiy wowed the studio audience and TV land with a number wrapped with Latin moves but tailored to Dancehall's origins. Though McKellar performed with a fractured rib, the couple managed to walk away with 33 out of 40 points; a feat guest judge Ricky Martin noted as "Incredible. Mad respect. You guys have amazing chemistry."

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Major Lazer relives early 90's Dancehall-style

With their Free The Universe LP set to be released April 15, Major Lazer turns back the hands of time for the video of their single 'Watch Out For This (Bumaye)' which features Busy Signal.

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Major Lazer To Kick Off Caribbean Tour In Jamaica

Major Lazer landed in Jamaica last week to shoot the video for their latest single Bumaye featuring Busy Signal. In the midst of it all Jamaicansmusic.com got a hold of Jillionaire for some exclusive details on their Fall tour, new album and other 2013 releases.

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