Mad Lion

Mad Lion
Birth nameOswald Priest
BornLondon, England
OriginBrooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • reggae/ragga musician
  • rapper
  • record producer
  • DJ
Instruments
Labels
Formerly ofBoogie Down Productions

Oswald Priest, better known as Mad Lion, is a dancehall, ragga musician and rapper.[1] He frequently collaborates with fellow hip hop artist KRS-One. His awards include the 1994 Source Award as Reggae Artist of the Year, and the 1995 Source Award as Reggae Hip-Hop Artist of the Year.

  1. ^ Larkin, Colin (1998) "Mad Lion", in The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae, Virgin Books, ISBN 0-7535-0242-9, p. 178