Jimmy Cliff was widely regarded as a pioneer of reggae music, drawing much of his inspiration from his family. The Grammy-winning musician, who gained acclaim for his songs including "I Can See ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One thing about Jimmy Cliff, he understood the assignment. “My role was and is inspiring people,” he told me in 1999, backstage in ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The instructions on Wednesday were clear: no serious, sad or long faces. And the crowd filing into a gymnasium in Jamaica’s capital largely obliged as they honored reggae ...

Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff is being remembered by his peers and admirers following his death at the age of 81. In a post on Instagram, the family of Bob Marley, including his son Ziggy, expressed their ...

Reggae music icon Jimmy Cliff, who's unique tone, lyricism and breakthrough role on the silver screen helped make the music of his native Jamaica part of popular culture across the globe, has died at ...

Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican musician and actor who helped propel reggae into the international spotlight, has died at 81 years old. The singer-songwriter was known for hits such as "Many Rivers to Cross ...