Jimmy Cliff

Jimmy Cliff

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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.

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Jimmy Cliff is a reggae artist who serves as a style inspiration for Prince Judah.

5 Questions With Prince Judah | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-02-20
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Jimmy Cliff's life is celebrated as part of the festival's highlights.

What’s brewing? | News | Jamaica Gleaner
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-24
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Jimmy Cliff is honored by Richie Stephens through a heartfelt rendition of his song 'Trapped'.

Richie Stephens pays tribute to Jimmy Cliff with ‘Trapped’ remake | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-19
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Jimmy Cliff was honored posthumously in the article.

Celebrating the best of 2025 | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-14
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Grammy award-winning, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, musician, singer, songwriter, actor and humanitarian Jimmy Cliff died overseas on November 24, 2025.

Remembering those who died in 2025 | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-12
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Jimmy Cliff is referenced in the context of his song 'Many Rivers to Cross' as a metaphor for overcoming challenges.

Many Rivers to Cross Jamaica | Letters
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-25
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The quartet performed an interpretation of the late Jimmy Cliff’s song Sittin’ Here in Limbo.

Jazz classics, carols blend at Jamaica Pegasus | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-25
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Jimmy Cliff was celebrated in a musical tribute for his contributions to reggae music.

Jimmy Cliff celebrated in musical tribute at National Indoor Centre | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-19
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Jimmy Cliff was celebrated for his contributions to Jamaican culture and music.

Jimmy Cliff: A celebration of life | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-18
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The late Jimmy Cliff, although not an Alpha graduate, has left us with a voice that can inspire and motivate our nation.

Lance Neita | Rejoicing over you with singing | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-17
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Jimmy Cliff is being honored with an official celebration of his life after his passing.

Farewell for Jimmy Cliff an Official Celebration of his life | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-15
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Jimmy Cliff is honored with a state funeral for his immense contribution to Jamaican culture and the international music world.

Officiële begrafenis voor Jimmy Cliff volgende week woensdag – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2025-12-14
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Jimmy Cliff is being accorded an official funeral by the Government for his immense contribution to Jamaican culture and entertainment.

Official funeral for Jimmy Cliff set for next week
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-12-11
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Olivia Grange

Jimmy Cliff is being accorded an official funeral by the Government for his immense contribution to Jamaican culture and entertainment.

Official funeral for Jimmy Cliff set for next week
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-10
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Olivia Grange

Jimmy Cliff is being accorded an official funeral by the Government for his immense contribution to Jamaican Culture and Entertainment.

Jimmy Cliff official funeral December 17 — Grange
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-10
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Olivia Grange

Jimmy Cliff is portrayed as a musician of tireless labor, whose voice has deeply impacted many lives across the world.

Sousa Jamba | Jimmy Cliff’s African Legacy | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-08
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Jamaica mourns the passing of Jimmy Cliff — one of its greatest voices.

Yaakov Raskin | Jamaica will rise | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-07
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Yaakov Raskin

Jimmy Cliff was a Jamaican reggae singer who passed away at the age of 81.

Kultur: die neusten Meldungen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-01
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Jimmy Cliff was a recognized musical artiste in Jamaica before leaving for England, where he faced racism and later starred in the film The Harder They Come.

Jimmy Cliff, me and ‘The Harder They Come’ | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-01
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Jimmy Cliff was a groundbreaking force who put reggae on the map worldwide.

Overleden reggaelegende Jimmy Cliff krijgt staatsbegrafenis op Jamaica – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2025-12-01
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Jimmy Cliff is recognized for his significant impact on Jamaican popular music and his early career marked by his hit song 'Hurricane Hattie'.

End of an age: Jimmy Cliff
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-12-01
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Jimmy Cliff was a reggae musician whose posthumous albums dominated the charts, reflecting his enduring legacy.

Jimmy Cliff: The voice that still moves the world | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-30
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Gilberto Gil reflects on his close relationship with Jimmy Cliff, who recently passed away.

Gilberto Gil leva sua última turnê a cruzeiro, com participações de João Gomes, Nando Reis e Liniker
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-11-30
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Jimmy Cliff was one of Jamaica’s most outstanding reggae music pioneers.

Elizabeth Morgan | COP30 and G20 outcomes – Disappointing | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-28
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Jimmy Cliff dominated the iTunes reggae charts after his passing, showcasing his enduring legacy and impact on the music world.

Jimmy Cliff dominates iTunes reggae charts after his passing | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-27
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Jimmy Cliff is to be accorded an official funeral as a reggae legend who left specific instructions for his farewell.

Jimmy Cliff to be accorded an official funeral
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-11-27
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Jimmy Cliff was a pivotal figure in reggae music and helped bring it to the international stage.

Six notable songs from Jimmy Cliff | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-27
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Jimmy Cliff, the singer who helped popularize the reggae genre, has died at age 81.

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CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-11-26
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Jimmy Cliff, the singer who helped popularize the reggae genre, has died at age 81.

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CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-11-26
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