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Intoxication

Shaggy · 2007

63 min · 19 tracks · reggae

A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms and pop sensibilities that captures the essence of carefree island living.

Why this album works

Best for
carefree summer vibes danceable party atmosphere short, engaging tracks
Context
Released in 2007, 'Intoxication' marked Shaggy's seventh studio album, arriving after his commercial peak with 'Hot Shot' in 2001. At this point in his career, he was continuing to explore mainstream appeal while integrating elements of dancehall and pop into his signature reggae sound.
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Intoxication is an album by Shaggy, released in 2007. A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms and pop sensibilities that captures the essence of carefree island living. The album features the hit single 'Bonafide Girl,' which reached significant chart positions globally, showcasing Shaggy's enduring popularity. Additionally, its fusion of reggae with contemporary pop influences helped reinforce his status as a crossover artist. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Intoxication sound like?

A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms and pop sensibilities that captures the essence of carefree island living. Rooted in reggae.

What makes Intoxication by Shaggy notable?

The album features the hit single 'Bonafide Girl,' which reached significant chart positions globally, showcasing Shaggy's enduring popularity. Additionally, its fusion of reggae with contemporary pop influences helped reinforce his status as a crossover artist. Released in 2007, 'Intoxication' marked Shaggy's seventh studio album, arriving after his commercial peak with 'Hot Shot' in 2001. At this point in his career, he was continuing to explore mainstream appeal while integrating elements of dancehall and pop into his signature reggae sound.

Who is Intoxication for?

Intoxication works well if you're into carefree summer vibes, danceable party atmosphere and short, engaging tracks.

How many songs are on Intoxication?

Intoxication has 19 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·63:58

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Can't hold me Standout 2:38
  • 2 Bonafide girl Standout 3:36
  • 3 Intoxication 3:33
  • 4 Those days 3:23
  • 5 More woman Standout 3:38
  • 6 Woman scorn 3:12
  • 7 Mad mad world 3:51
  • 8 Out of control 3:28
  • 9 Church heathen 4:06
  • 10 Wear di crown 2:31
  • 11 Criteria 3:43
  • 12 Body a shake 3:18
  • 13 What's love 3:07
  • 14 Holla at you 3:29
  • 15 All about love 3:36
  • 16 Reggae vibes 2:59
  • 17 Who a wear di jacket 3:15
  • 18 A nuh you a nuh me 3:33
  • 19 Can't take my flava 3:02

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Genre

reggae

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Artist Origin

Jamaica

Runtime

63 min 58 sec