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Iko Iko. " Iko Iko " (/ ˈaɪkoʊ ˈaɪkoʊ /) is a much-covered New Orleans song that tells of a parade collision between two tribes of Mardi Gras Indians and the traditional confrontation. The song, under the original title " Jock-A-Mo ", was written and released in 1953 as a single by James "Sugar Boy" Crawford and his Cane Cutters but it ...
The Dixie Cups at the New Orleans Jazz Fest in 2006. Left to right: Rosa Lee Hawkins, Athelgra Neville and Barbara Ann Hawkins. The Dixie Cups (formerly known as The Meltones) are an American pop music girl group established in the 1960s. They are best known for a string of hits including their singles "Chapel of Love", "People Say", and "Iko Iko".
Wesley Snipes. Wesley Trent Snipes (born July 31, 1962) is an American actor and martial artist. Snipes has made films in a variety of genres, such as numerous thrillers, dramatic feature films, and comedies, though he is best known for his action films. [2] He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his work ...
When the third single, the radio-friendly "Another Latin Love Song" again failed to break into the chart, the band tried cover versions instead, with some success. "Iko Iko", a cover of The Dixie Cups' 1965 hit (later featured in the 1988 movie Rain Man), [2] was The Belle Stars' long-hoped-for UK Singles Chart debut, peaking at number 35 in ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 September 2024. American R&B singer (born 1988) Jhené Aiko Aiko performing during "The High Road Tour" in 2016 Background information Birth name Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo Born (1988-03-16) March 16, 1988 (age 36) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Education West Los Angeles College Genres R&B neo soul ...
Joseph Charles Jones (August 12, 1926 – November 27, 2005) [1] was an American R&B singer, songwriter and arranger, who was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. [2] Jones is also generally credited with discovering the Dixie Cups. He also worked with B.B. King. [3] As a singer, Jones had his biggest hit in the form of the Top Five ...
Justin Wellington 2022, at The Green Mango Club. Justin Wellington sometimes also known by the initials JW (born January 11, 1978) is a Papua New Guinean singer [1] presenting a blend of pop, reggae, R&B, dancehall and island music. He is most famous for his version of "Iko Iko" as "Iko Iko (My Bestie)" [2] He has released three studio albums.
help. " Sicko Mode " (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper Travis Scott. It features vocals from Canadian rapper Drake, [ 3 ] who was credited on Apple Music but not on the Billboard Hot 100 or Spotify. It was originally released by Epic Records on August 3, 2018, as the third track from Astroworld (2018), before being released as ...