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Birth name | Ophlin Russell |
Also known as | Muma Nancy |
Born | Kingston, Jamaica | 2 January 1962
Genres | Dancehall |
Ophlin Russell (born on 2 January 1962), better known as Sister Nancy (or Muma Nancy), is a Jamaican dancehall DJ and singer. She is known as the first female dancehall DJ and was described as being a "dominating female voice for over two decades" on the dancehall scene.[1]
One of her most famous songs is "Bam Bam", labeled as a "well-known reggae anthem" by BBC and a "classic" by The Observer.[2][3]