Dawn Penn

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Dawn Penn stormed the charts in the early 90s with a dancehall-influenced remake of her signature song You Don’t Love Me (No, No, No) . It reached No 3 in the UK charts and hit No 1 in her native Jamaica. it has become one of reggae’s most sampled/covered songs including recordings by Kano, Stephan Marley and Rihanna.

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