StJMC passes resolution for a Jimmy Cliff statue and museum :
WESTERN BUREAU: The St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC) on Thursday passed a resolution during ...
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Key FactsJamaican Reggae Icon Jimmy Cliff Passes Away
Nov 24, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
- Jimmy Cliff, a pioneer of Jamaican reggae, died following a seizure and pneumonia at age 81.
- Born James Chambers in 1944, he started songwriting young and adopted his stage name in Kingston.
- Cliff released more than 30 albums and received Jamaica's highest honor, the Order of Merit.
- He also gained fame as an actor, starring in the influential 1972 film ‘The Harder They Come.’
It’s with profound sadness that I share that my husband, Jimmy Cliff, has crossed over due to a seizure followed by pneumonia.— Latifa Chamber, Jimmy Cliff's wife, posted on Instagram.
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