Murder in the First Degree – Single – Vybz Kartel

September 2nd, 2014

iTunes Price: $1.29

Genre: Reggae

Released: Aug 26, 2014

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Murder in the First Degree – Single – Vybz Kartel

Biography

Formed: January 7, 1979 in Portmore, Jamaica
Genre: Reggae
Years Active: '00s, '10s

A controversial figure and a superstar in his homeland of Jamaica, Vybz Kartel was hailed as one of the leading new artists to emerge from the dancehall scene following the release of his 2003 debut album, Up 2 Di Time. Born and raised in the Waterford district of Jamaica, Kartel was only 12 when he released his first single, "Fat Women," under the name Adi Banton. In 1996, he formed Vibes Cartel with his friends Mr Lee and Escobar, but the group quickly dissolved. Vybz would keep the group's name...