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Ring-Ding utilised the Jamaica singing style, toasting, by mixing reggae, dancehall and authentic ska beats.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRing-Ding is known for his ska and reggae collaborations with artists including Lord Tanamo and King Django. He has also performed with The Skatalites and The Toasters. Ring-Ding also earned acclaim with a cover of the Johnny Cash song \"Ring of Fire\" which he recorded with H-Blockx. The single reached # 13 in the German charts.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, he is a presenter for WDR 5 and plays as a soloist for various outfits including Kingston Kitchen and The Sharp Axe Band. 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