Jimmy Cliff, who helped bring ska, reggae, and rocksteady to the world, died after a seizure followed by pneumonia.

When Jimmy Cliff and Tim Armstrong teamed up, it continued a decades-long relationship between reggae and punk rock ...

Photo: Marc Millman Jimmy Cliff, the magnetic reggae, ska and rocksteady pioneer, known for his jovial musical output, ...

The entertainer won a Grammy Award for best reggae album for "Rebirth," and another Grammy in 1984 for "Cliff Hanger." ...

Known for classics such as "Many Rivers to Cross" and "You Can Get it If You Really Want," Cliff helped bring reggae to ...

Legendary Jamaican singer Jimmy Cliff, known for popularizing reggae, ska, and rocksteady music, has passed away. Over six decades, he released 30 albums, starred in a classic film, and collaborated ...

What is the secret to good reggae? Not just a band of people up onstage hitting a mildly exotic rhythm accented by that familiar rhythm guitar “chank,” but really good, fundamentally solid reggae ...

The AC30’s are back! With a set list comprising of The Blues Busters, Pluto Shervington, The Skatalites, Prince Buster, John Holt, Max Romeo, Ken Boothe, Jimmy Cliff, Alton Ellis, Toots and The ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Minister Bartlett will be a guest speaker at the launch event for the 1st Annual One World Ska & Rocksteady Music Festival. KINGSTON, Jamaica – Minister Bartlett will be a guest ...

Reggae music became popular in the late 1960s, when young people were excited about it and gravitated to the new sound. The artists were mainly grass-roots people who used their voices to articulate a ...

Ska — that venerable Jamaican-born music — has endured as many ups and downs as the Democratic Party, and right about now it’s just as dead and buried as an avowed McGovernite’s chances of winning a ...

KINGSTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Jimmy Cliff, the legendary Jamaican singer who along with Bob Marley popularized reggae, ska and ...