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King’s iconic 1961 classic, “Stand by Me.” Although Kingston’s track introduced a new generation to the melody, it doesn’t hold a candle to the emotional depth and timeless quality of ...
"But put the money into the club and the future of the club. And they did stand by me. So we did go down that season on 33 points. People forget that. "We've gone to big Komps (Kompany), haven't we?
The single showcased Kingston's hybrid, singsong rapping, part of a Jamaican tradition that underlies the origins of hip-hop, over the musical track of “Stand by Me” by Ben E. King.
Kingston broke into the music scene at the age of 17 in 2007 with the hit "Beautiful Girls," which laid his lyrics over the musical track of "Stand By Me" by Ben E. King.