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When the HMT Empire Windrush arrived on British shores in 1948 — Tilbury, Essex to be precise — no one could have predicted the reverberations it would have on Britain’s music culture. Though it ...
A major music festival will return this summer after a five-year hiatus. Soca versus Reggae will bring the music back during the Cup Match holiday, with promises of an explosive revival of the ...
Cocoa Tea, a celebrated reggae singer and songwriter, has died. He was 65. "I extend condolences to the family, friends, and supporters of Calvin George Scott, affectionately known as Cocoa Tea ...
ICONIC Jamaican singer-songwriter Cocoa Tea, best known for his 90s hit song Riker's Island, has died aged 65. The reggae singer, born Calvin Scott, passed away early on Tuesday morning at a ...
The singer was known for "I Lost My Sonia," "Sweet Sweet Cocoa Tea" and "Young Lover" Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has ...
Reggae singer and Jamaican national icon Cocoa Tea has died. He was 65. The singer, born Calvin George Scott, died Tuesday of cardiac arrest in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Malvia Scott, the singer’s ...
What do BBC Radio Wales DJ Aleighcia Scott and UB40 have in common? Well, as of Friday, they have all had a number one single on the iTunes Reggae chart. Scott, 32, from Rumney in Cardiff said she ...
Reggae star Cocoa Tea has been flooded with tributes from the music world after his death aged 65. Cocoa Tea - born Calvin George Scott in Jamaica in 1959 - died at a hospital in Fort Lauderdale ...
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One, Two was produced by Winston Riley for Techniques Records, one of the leading figures in Jamaican music during the 1980s.
Cocoa Tea has died at the age of 65 (Picture: Yamaguchi) Reggae singer Cocoa Tea has died at the age of 65 after being diagnosed with cancer in 2019. Jamaican singer-songwriter Colvin Scott, who ...
LONDON, United Kingdom — King Charles III recently reminisced on his first time meeting the “marvellous” and “infectious” reggae legend Bob Marley as he marked Commonwealth Day 2025 with ...