Producer Countree Hype has pleaded guilty in a Miami federal case accusing him of smuggling 30 firearms and ammunition from Florida to Jamaica inside office chairs.
Countree Hype, whose given name is Taugea Ubert Dayes, entered guilty pleas to two counts: smuggling goods from the United States and delivering a firearm to a common carrier without written notification, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office and court filings seen by DancehallMag.
The 33-year-old producer is best known for Alkaline’s 2020 track Cree, which appeared on the Dengue Riddim, and Intence’s 2021 hit Yahoo Boyz. He hailed from Spalding in Manchester, Jamaica, and had maintained a home studio in Florida…