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Pamputtae

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Pamputtae
Born1985 (age 39–40)
Kingston, Jamaica
OriginJamaica
GenresDancehall, Reggae
Occupation(s)Singer, Songwriter
Years active2006

Pamputtae (born 1985) is a Jamaican dancehall artist.

Career

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In 2006, she contributed the intro for Tony Matterhorn song "Goodas Fi Dem."[1]

In 2018, her single ''Single Mother'' received attention from Trinidadian-American rapper Foxy Brown.[2][3][4]

In 2019, rumors circulated that Beenie Man attacked her at a birthday party, where she gave a performance for supporters of the Jamaica Labour Party.[5] In response, Beenie Man's team considered a defamation lawsuit.[6] In 2020, Pamputtae and Lisa Hyper had a feud over an explicit photo, which later ended.[7][8]

Pamputtae performed at Pride Toronto in 2023.[9][10][11]

In 2024, she had a cameo in the Netflix drama series Champion.[12][13]

Discography

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  • Ride it
  • Single Mother
  • Slim vs Fluffy
  • Sidung Pon Di Buddy

References

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  1. ^ "Pamputtae biography". Last.fm. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  2. ^ "Pamputtae's latest single gets a buzz from Foxy Brown | Loop Jamaica". Loop News. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  3. ^ "Pamputtae lashes back at critics". jamaica-star.com. Archived from the original on 2018-09-05. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  4. ^ "Pamputtae puts faith in 'Single Mothers'". jamaica-star.com. Archived from the original on 2020-02-17. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  5. ^ Leslie, Soje (2019-03-26). "Beenie Man "A Woman Beater" Female Dancehall Artist Pamputtae Claims He Attacked Her". Urban Islandz. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  6. ^ "Beenie Man may sue Pamputtae - Legal team says deejay defamed 'The Doctor'". jamaica-star.com. Archived from the original on 2019-09-04. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  7. ^ "Pamputtae says Lisa Hyper feud started because of explicit photo - Jamaica Observer". www.jamaicaobserver.com. 2020-07-23. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  8. ^ "Lisa Hyper, Pamputtae end decade-long feud - Say unity is an important part of the dancehall narrative". jamaica-star.com. 2020-12-17. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  9. ^ Gardner, Claudia (2023-04-09). "Pamputtae To Headline Toronto Pride 2023 LGBTQ Festival In June". DancehallMag. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  10. ^ "Pamputtae happy with Pride performance". jamaica-star.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-18. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  11. ^ Smith, Nathaniel (24 June 2023). "Pamputtae brings dancehall to Toronto Pride — despite the anti-LGBTQ backlash". www.cbc.ca.
  12. ^ Williams, Sheldon (2024-01-30). "Pamputtae Takes Stage And Screen In Netflix Series 'Champion'". DancehallMag. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  13. ^ Grizzle, Shereita (2024-01-25). "Pamputtae ecstatic over Netflix feature, says more acting gigs on the horizon - Jamaica Observer". www.jamaicaobserver.com. Retrieved 2025-03-09.