Astro Born
Terence Wilson, UB40. Jamaican reggae/dancehall artist.
Also on the calendar: Astro passed away — November 6th
Terence Wilson, UB40. Jamaican reggae/dancehall artist.
Also on the calendar: Astro passed away — November 6th
Derrick 'Duckie' Simpson, founder and constant member of Black Uhuru through all of its lineup changes. Born in Kingston.
British reggae and dancehall radio DJ and soundclash champion, a broadcasting fixture since 1978 on stations including Capital Radio, Kiss FM, and BBC 1Xtra. Born on a military base in Hanover, Germany.
Glen Augustus Holness, Jamaican singer known for 'Hog Inna Minty' and other King Jammy productions. Shot dead outside the Super Power record shop in Brooklyn, New York, at age 34.
Maxi Priest's 'Close to You' hit #1 in the US in 1990 — one of the very few reggae songs to top the American chart.
Hawaii Reggae Network is Hawaii's 24/7 reggae radio station, streaming live from Maui.
