1. Mad Cobra was born in Kingston, Jamaica, raised in the parish of St Mary, in Islington a settlement in the hills, north of the parish capital Port Maria.
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Mad Cobra then relocated back to the place of his birth during his teenage years.
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Mad Cobra honed his talents on several local sound systems before entering the studio.
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In 1990, Cobra began working with producer Donovan Germain and songwriter Dave Kelly on the Penthouse Records label.
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In 1991 and 1992, Mad Cobra broke into the UK Reggae charts with five number one hits, bringing with it a backlash over concerns about the anti-gay sentiments of tracks such as "Crucifixion".
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Around this time, Mad Cobra became involved in rivalries with fellow reggae artists Ninjaman and Buju Banton.
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Mad Cobra made a guest appearance on rap group Run-D.
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In 1994, Mad Cobra returned with Venom, again recording with King Jammy.
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Mad Cobra was carried to the Spanish Town Hospital for treatment.
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When Mad Cobra came out to appease the men, he was shot.
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Only 25 July 2023, Mad Cobra was arrested during a traffic stop in Florence County, South Carolina after police found two kilos of cocaine and a 9mm Beretta pistol in his vehicle.