Glamma Kid

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Iyael Iyases Tafari Constable (born 14 March 1978, in Hackney, London, UK) better known as Glamma Kid, is a British ragga toaster and former Royal Air Force trainee of part Jamaican descent.[1][2]

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[edit] Career

During the 1990s Glamma Kid was featured on many productions by the UK duo Mafia & Fluxy.[3] In 1998 he was awarded the "Best reggae act" at the annual MOBO Awards.[4] He has also done some acting, and he ran his own clothing line, Iyasseus.[5]

[edit] Discography

[edit] Album

  • Kidology (2000)

[edit] Singles

  • "Moschino" (1997)
  • "Fly Life" (1997) – Basement Jaxx single
  • "It's Alright" (1997) – remix of Deni Hines single
  • "Fashion '98" (1998)
  • "Taboo" (1999) – with Shola Ama
  • "Much Love" (1999) – Shola Ama single
  • "Why" (1999)
  • "Bills 2 Pay" (2000)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Glamma Kid: UK Top 10 hits. Chartwatch Publications (2006-08-25). Retrieved on 2006-10-02.
  2. ^ Lester, Paul (2000-09-01). Who is he trying to kid?. Guardian Unlimited. Retrieved on 2006-10-02.
  3. ^ Is Glamma Kid the Puff Daddy of UK reggae? 1. darkerthanblue.com. Retrieved on 2006-10-02.
  4. ^ Mum's the word at Mobo awards. BBC (1998-10-14). Retrieved on 2006-10-02.
  5. ^ Is Glamma Kid the Puff Daddy of UK reggae? 3. darkerthanblue.com. Retrieved on 2006-10-02.

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