Have you heard the news? This is a line from one of the popular songs of James Chambers, known professionally as Jimmy Cliff ...

Sometimes a friend of yours dies and suddenly you realize that her whole life was one consistent, intimate artwork, like a ...

Remembering the talent, kindness, and humility of Jimmy Cliff, a reggae legend whose influence touched many generations of artists around the world ...

Jimmy spent some of his childhood with his aunt when his parents couldn’t afford to feed him. His angelic voice lit up church ...

The story of Jimmy Cliff, who died at age 81, is in part the story of reggae itself. Here are a few songs that trace the arc ...

Jimmy Cliff helped introduce reggae to international audiences through film, covers, and label partnerships. Songs like “Vietnam” and “The Harder They Come” connected music to global protest movements ...

Boasting eight top 10 projects on the Reggae Albums chart and three Billboard Hot 100 hits — “Wonderful World” (No. 25), “Clearly” (No. 18) and 1970’s “Come Into My Life” (No. 89) — Jimmy Cliff has ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as "Many Rivers to Cross," "You Can Get it If You Really Want" and ...

TRIBUTE: The trailblazing Jamaican singer spent much of his life experimenting with different genres, styles and sounds. Kevin E G Perry remembers Cliff’s generosity of spirit in conversation, his joy ...

Jimmy Cliff may not be as widely recognized as Bob Marley, but he is equally revered as a voice of reggae in the music world. The Jamaican musician was a pioneer who played a significant role in ...