6 inches of snow informer biography

single by Snow

For the Spanish arrangement by Daddy Yankee & Snow, see Con Calma.

"Informer" is a song by Canadian reggae musician Snow, released in August by East West Records as the first single from his debut album, 12 Inches of Snow ().

The song is well known for the line "a licky boom boom down"^[1] and for Snow's fast toasting and often unintelligible lyrics.

Produced by MC Shan, who also contributed a rap verse, "Informer" was a chart-topping hit, spending seven consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot "Informer" was Snow's biggest hit in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart.

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Its music video was directed by George Seminara, featuring Snow in jail. In , "Informer" was ranked number 84 on VH1's " Greatest Songs of the 90s". Conversely, the song was included in Pitchfork's list of "The Seven Worst U.S.

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