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Eric Clapton's cover of Bob Marley's song topped the Billboard Hot 100, introducing reggae to mainstream rock audiences worldwide.
Eric Clapton's cover of Bob Marley's song topped the Billboard Hot 100, introducing reggae to mainstream rock audiences worldwide.
Michael Smith, Jamaican dub poet, one of the best-known alongside Linton Kwesi Johnson and Mutabaruka. Best known for 'Mi Cyaan Believe It.' Killed in 1983 after heckling a JLP minister at a political rally.
Burning Spear took his name from a military title of Kenya's Jomo Kenyatta, who was himself inspired by Marcus Garvey.
Hawaii Reggae Network is Hawaii's 24/7 reggae radio station, streaming live from Maui.
