⭐️Born on March 1, 1927 in Harlem, New York
⭐️He’s Jamaican and Martiniquan
⭐️He was the first artist to sell a million copies of an album, “Calypso”.
⭐️Is a part of the EGOT elite, one of the four African Americans who have this honor.
⭐️Was a Civil Rights Activist during the 50’s and 60’s and is credited for bailing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr of the Birmingham City Jail.
⭐️Probably best known for his song “Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)” which was famously used in Beetlejuice.
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![[in Tyra Banks’s voice] Murder mystery but make it pop culture. To help celebrate @jilljas’s birthday, we had a murder mystery party of all Sex and the City characters. I couldn’t help but wonder, why would anyone decide to kill Carrie on her big night?](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59483c7a72af6554cbc01c17/1553463800416-LRA8UMMHO7BTWT0TMY4F/ke17ZwdGBToddI8pDm48kByngCCBsiIWF5EMytxPLx1Zw-zPPgdn4jUwVcJE1ZvWQUxwkmyExglNqGp0IvTJZUJFbgE-7XRK3dMEBRBhUpylWEUKxIgkNFL7V1RZTDz5Y33KYmWG0jnb4yFUnCiSLA68wH_cmyPMGONGhysHWO4/image-asset.jpeg)
Who keeps inviting Joy Villa?