Popcaan
Jamaican deejay (born 1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Andrae Hugh Sutherland (born 19 July 1988), known professionally as Popcaan, is a Jamaican deejay.
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Birth name | Andrae Hugh Sutherland |
Born | (1988-07-19) 19 July 1988 (age 36)[1] Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica |
Origin | Portmore, Jamaica |
Genres | Dancehall[2] |
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Years active | 2007–present |
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Website | officialpopcaan |
In 2008, Popcaan joined Vybz Kartel's Gaza Music Empire. In 2010, he released his breakthrough international hit "Clarks" with Kartel, an ode to the shoe brand. In 2013, Popcaan signed with Mixpak Records and released his debut studio album, Where We Come From. In 2016, Popcaan signed with Canadian rapper Drake's record label OVO Sound and Warner Records. His second album for Mixpak, entitled Forever, was released in 2018.
Popcaan's international singles include "Only Man She Want", "Everything Nice", "Ova Dweet", "El Chapo", and "Family". He has collaborated with a number of international artists, most notably Drake, Jamie xx, Pusha T, Giggs, Matoma, Wale, Gorillaz, and Davido. Popcaan made his acting debut in the film The Intent 2: The Come Up (2018).