Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican musician and actor who helped propel reggae into the international spotlight, has died at 81 years old. The singer-songwriter was known for hits such as "Many Rivers to Cross ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Toots Hibbert performs in 2018. (Photo: Venla Shalin/Redferns) Frederick Nathaniel “Toots” Hibbert, the Grammy-winning Jamaican ...

The past two years have been tough ones for fans of classic reggae. Pioneers Bunny Wailer, Lee “Scratch” Perry, Toots Hibbert, and U-Roy all passed away, leaving few actively performing artists from ...

King Stitt Rap reggae pioneer KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) -- King Stitt, a pioneer in rap reggae, died Tuesday in his Caribbean homeland of Jamaica. He was 72. Stitt died at his home in the capital of ...

Jimmy Cliff, whose performance in the1972 film The Harder They Come helped reggae music dent the mainstream for the first time, died today (Nov. 24) at the age of 81. According to a statement from his ...