Wayne Smith
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Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Wayne Smith was a Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician best known for his 1985 hit "Under Me Sleng Teng", which is regarded as the track which initiated the digital era of reggae. Biography Smith grew up in the Waterhouse area of Kingston, Jamaica. He performed with sound systems and began recording in 1980 at age 14, initially working with producer Prince Jammy, his next door neighbour, who produced his debut album Youthman Skanking and the 1985 follow-up Smoker Super.
