Shine (Aswad song)
| "Shine" | ||||
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| Single by Aswad | ||||
| from the album Rise and Shine | ||||
| B-side | "Pickin' Up" | |||
| Released | 6 June 1994 | |||
| Genre | Reggae | |||
| Length | 3:39 | |||
| Label | Bubblin' | |||
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| Producer | Aswad | |||
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| "Shine" on YouTube | ||||
"Shine" is a song by British reggae group Aswad. It was written by Joe Cang and Aswad, who also produced it. Released on 6 June 1994, by Bubblin' label, in a radically remixed form courtesy of the Beatmasters, it was the first single from the group's seventeenth album, Rise and Shine (1994). The song is the band's second-biggest hit in the United Kingdom, after 1988's "Don't Turn Around", reaching number five on the UK Singles Chart. "Shine" also became a top-40 hit in several European countries and New Zealand. It was nominated in the category for Tune of the Year at the International Dance Awards 1995.