The Jamaica Observer

Toots and the Maytals strike gold in New Zealand with 54-46

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Three years after it earned a gold certification in the United Kingdom, 54-46 (That’s My Number) by Toots and the Maytals, has earned a similar certification in New Zealand. The ...
New York Post

Sly Dunbar, Sly and Robbie reggae drummer, dead at 73

Lowell “Sly” Dunbar, the Jamaican drummer for the former reggae group Sly & Robbie, has died. He was 73. Dunbar’s wife, Thelma, confirmed the news to Jamaican newspaper The Gleaner on Monday. “About ...
Hartford Courant

Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark film ‘The Harder They Come,’ dead at 81

NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as “Many Rivers to Cross,” “You Can Get it If You Really Want” and ...
KTLA

Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of ‘The Harder They Come,’ dies at 81

NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as “Many Rivers to Cross,” “You Can Get It If You Really Want” and ...
Variety

Jimmy Cliff, Legendary Reggae Musician and Star of ‘The Harder They Come,’ Dies at 81

Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican singer, actor and cultural ambassador for reggae music, who starred in and wrote the title song for the iconic 1972 film “The Harder They Come,” has died, according to a ...
CNBC

Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark film 'The Harder They Come,' dead at 81

Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as "Many Rivers to Cross," "You Can Get it If You Really Want" and "Vietnam" and ...