Sister Nancy
Dancehall, Musical Artist
1962 –
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Who is Sister Nancy?
Sister Nancy, aka Muma Nancy, real name Ophlin Russell-Myers, is a dancehall DJ and singer. She is known to the world as the first female dancehall DJ and was described as being a "dominating female voice for over two decades" on the dancehall scene. One of her most famous songs is "Bam Bam", labeled as a "well-known reggae anthem" by BBC and a "classic" by The Observer.
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- Born
- Jan 2, 1962
Kingston - Also known as
- Nancy Russell
- Siblings
- Nationality
- Jamaica
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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