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Smiley Culture
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Within Vinony's link graph, Smiley Culture is referenced by 42 other articles, and connects out to UK Singles Chart, Polydor and BBC Radio 1.
Vinony files it under 1963 births, 2011 deaths and 2011 suicides.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Jamaica
- Active from
- 1963
- Active to
- 2011
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 8,073
- Total plays
- 42,324
Tags
Smiley Culture (real name David Emmanuel) was a British reggae singer and DJ. Although his period of fame and success was brief, he did produce two of the most critically acclaimed reggae singles of the 1980s. Emmanuel, born and raised in South London, is the son of a Jamaican father and South American mother. He was educated at Tulse Hill School. Prior to his recording career he worked as a DJ with the Saxon Studio International reggae soundsystem <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Smiley+Cul
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- South London
- Place of death
- Warlingham
- Occupation
- television presenter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- reggae
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Capitol Records
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- date of death
- 2011-03-15
- date of birth
- 1963-02-10
- manner of death
- Suicide
- cause of death
- stab wound
- pseudonym
- Smiley Culture
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