Jimmy Cliff
Jimmy Cliff is a legendary Jamaican reggae musician and actor, known for his powerful voice and iconic songs such as 'The Harder They Come' and 'You Can Get It If You Really Want.' His contributions to reggae music and film have made him a cultural icon both in Jamaica and internationally, embodying the spirit and resilience of the Jamaican people.
Born on Apr 01, 1948 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 4 | 8.50 | 0.43% | +10% | 2,961,167 | 13,846 | $15,000 | 70$ |
| Totals | 4 | 2,961,167 | 13,846 | $15,000 | 70$ |
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Jamaica:
Jimmy Cliff's life is celebrated as part of the festival's highlights.
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Jamaica:
Jimmy Cliff is honored by Richie Stephens through a heartfelt rendition of his song 'Trapped'.
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Jamaica:
Jimmy Cliff was honored posthumously in the article.
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Jamaica:
Grammy award-winning, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, musician, singer, songwriter, actor and humanitarian Jimmy Cliff died overseas on November 24, 2025.
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Jamaica:
Jimmy Cliff is referenced in the context of his song 'Many Rivers to Cross' as a metaphor for overcoming challenges.
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Jamaica:
The quartet performed an interpretation of the late Jimmy Cliff’s song Sittin’ Here in Limbo.
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Jamaica:
Jimmy Cliff was celebrated in a musical tribute for his contributions to reggae music.
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Jamaica:
Jimmy Cliff was celebrated for his contributions to Jamaican culture and music.
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Jamaica:
The late Jimmy Cliff, although not an Alpha graduate, has left us with a voice that can inspire and motivate our nation.
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Jamaica:
Jimmy Cliff is being honored with an official celebration of his life after his passing.
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