Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jimmy Cliff in The Harder They Come: he was given the lead role after entrancing the film’s director Perry Henzell with his ...

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 ...

Jimmy Cliff, a Grammy award-winning Jamaican reggae star and actor, is dead at 81, according to his family. "It’s with profound sadness that I share that my husband, Jimmy Cliff, has crossed over due ...

Reggae icon, Jimmy Cliff, one of the most prominent and beloved proponents of reggae music, died on Monday, at the age of 81. A star since the 1960s, Cliff helped bring the sound of Jamaica to a ...