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.

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.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

carefree summer vibes
danceable party atmosphere
short, engaging tracks
lighthearted and fun experiences
uplifting mood enhancement

Where this album fits

Career 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.
Stylistic neighbors: Sean Paul· Damian Marley· Ziggy Marley