# Shaggy — Boombastic

Shaggy’s Boombastic (1995) is No. 6 in our Dancehall ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1995
- **Label:** Virgin
- **On one list:** Dancehall
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29
- **Artist:** [Shaggy](https://waxonia.com/artist/shaggy/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/shaggy--boombastic/

## What we say

### No. 6 in [Dancehall](https://waxonia.com/genre/dancehall/)

Enormously silly and technically immaculate. Shaggy's timing is the reason this works where a hundred imitations did not, and it sold dancehall to people who owned no other dancehall records.

## Listen

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Shaggy%20Boombastic) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=6W5pq4bIzIw)

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