Jimmy Cliff died at age 81. The news was released by the wife of the Jamaican singer, considered a reggae legend, this Monday, the 24th. According to Latifa, he suffered a seizure followed by pneumonia.
“It is with deep sadness that I inform you that my husband, Jimmy Cliff, passed away due to a seizure followed by pneumonia. I am grateful to his family, friends, fellow artists and collaborators who shared this journey with him. To all his fans around the world, know that your support was his strength throughout his entire career. He truly appreciated the love from each and every fan. I would also like to thank Dr. Couceyro and the entire medical team who were extremely helpful and supportive during this difficult process. Jimmy, my dear, may you rest in peace. I will fulfill your wishes. I hope everyone can respect our privacy during these difficult times.
