Jamaican singer OMI’s catchy hit ‘Cheerleader’ is enjoying a second lease of life thanks to a remix by 20-year old German producer Felix Jaehn. <br /><br /> Now, three years after it was initially released, it has become a global success, reaching the top-ten in thirty countries and clocking up more than 230 million views on YouTube. <br /><br /> OMI, who dubs himself a fan of my fans is thrilled: “Monumental is the word I can think of right now,” he says. “You know, I’m not from the US. So for an artist who is from a little island in the Caribbean it means a lot. It’s a very proud moment.”<br /><br /> OMI knows his history: it’s been nearly a decade since a Jamaican artist topped the Billboard Hot 100 – Sean Paul did it with ‘Temperature’ in 2006. <br /><br /> The self-proclaimed country boy from the rural Jamaican parish of Clarendon credits his small town upbringing for keeping him grounded as his career skyrockets.<br /><br /> “Well, we’ve seen many heroes from Jamaica, you know, and to be put in that class or to be looked upon
