Mad Cobra Biography Rating affects your music played in LAUNCHcast and Music Videos. Your Artist Rating: Why Rate? One of the more popular dancehall DJs of the '90s, Mad Cobra was the first reggae artist to top the Billboard rap singles chart. He initially made his name with a series of tough, hard-hitting singles aimed at the hardcore crowd, filling his lyrics with the requisite sla
Born Ewart Everton Brown in Kingston, Mad Cobra was only 24 when, in 1992, his track "Flex" made him the first reggae artist to score a No 1 hit on the US Billboard rap charts. He had started deejaying as a teenager in 1987 on local sound-systems like Mighty Ruler, Climax and Inner City. His uncle, Delroy Spiderman Thompson was at Tuff Gong and, in 1989, produced his first recording "Respect W...