Death of Jamaican Reggae Pioneer Jimmy Cliff

Jamaican star Jimmy Cliff passed away at 81 after suffering from pneumonia.

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Jamaican star Jimmy Cliff, who contributed to transforming reggae music into a global phenomenon, has passed away.

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Jimmy Cliff passed away at 81.
He suffered from pneumonia before his death.

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Death of Jimmy Cliff

Famous Jamaican star Jimmy Cliff, who contributed to transforming reggae music into a global phenomenon, passed away at the age of 81 after suffering from pneumonia, his wife announced on Monday.

Latifah Chambers posted on Instagram, "With deep sadness, I share that my husband, Jimmy Cliff, has passed away," thanking "family, friends, fellow artists, and workers who accompanied his journey."

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Latifah Chambers

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Wife of Jimmy Cliff