Shaggy on 'It Wasn't Me' Going Diamond, Based on Eddie Murphy's Raw, Eddie Wants Royalties
July 22, 2022
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In this clip, Shaggy opened up about writing his album "Hot Shot" while he was still living in Jamaica, which resulted in some of his biggest hits, including "Angel" and "It Wasn't Me." Shaggy then revealed that the latter went 10 times platinum and resulted in 11 people associated with the album to buy homes. From there, Shaggy spoke about telling Eddie Murphy that his "Raw" stand-up special inspired the song, and Eddie joking about royalties. To hear more, including Shaggy speaking about knowing the struggles of writing a hit song, check out the above clip.
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