Buccaneer
Buccaneer, born Andrew Patrick Bradford in Jamaica in 1974, is a Jamaican
dancehall musician and record producer. Raised in Kingston, he learned classical
piano as a child before adopting his pirate-themed stage persona. He achieved
his breakthrough in 1994 with the hit single “Hey Yah Hey Yah”, followed by
collaborations with Wayne Wonder including “Sensi Ride” and “Trust”. He released
his debut studio album, Now There Goes the Neighbourhood, in 1995, and gained
wider recognition for integrating classical opera melodies into dancehall music,
notably on his 1995 single “Skettel C...
