Max Romeo

Max Romeo

artist Jamaica

Max Romeo is a legendary Jamaican reggae artist known for his soulful voice and socially conscious lyrics. With a career spanning over five decades, he is celebrated for hits that have shaped the reggae genre, including 'Chase the Devil.' At the Festival Músicas do Mundo, Romeo's performance is highly anticipated, offering a blend of classic reggae rhythms and contemporary themes.

Born on Nov 28, 1943 (81 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
144,714
Power
2,352$
Sentiment
8.87
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Jamaica 2 9.00 0.14% +0% 2,961,167 4,209 $15,000 21$
United Kingdom 2 9.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 36,342 $2,700,000 1,445$
Honduras 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 9,904,608 5,053 $25,000 13$
Brazil 1 9.00 0.04% +0% 211,049,527 89,694 $1,500,000 637$
Bolivia 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 11,673,021 5,284 $40,000 18$
Sweden 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 10,099,265 4,132 $530,000 217$
Totals 8 313,573,599 144,714 $4,810,000 2,351$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Max Romeo was one of Jamaica’s most celebrated vocalists, known for his social commentary and critique of inequality. 9

The Guardian: Max Romeo was a great social commentator, railing against inequality and discord | Reggae

Bolivia Bolivia: Max Romeo, considered a legend of Jamaican reggae, passed away at the age of 80 after suffering cardiac complications. 9

El Deber: Fallece Max Romeo, leyenda del reggae jamaiquino, a los 80 años

Brazil Brazil: Max Romeo was a Jamaican reggae singer known for his hit 'Chase the devil' and his influential music career. 9

O Globo: Morre Max Romeo, estrela do reggae, do hit ‘Chase the devil’

Honduras Honduras: Max Romeo, considered a legend of Jamaican reggae, passed away at the age of 80 after suffering cardiac complications. 9

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Fallece Max Romeo, leyenda del reggae jamaiquino, a los 80 años

Jamaica Jamaica: Max Romeo was a singer and songwriter known for hits such as War Ina Babylon and Chase the Devil. 9

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Reggae icon Max Romeo has died | Entertainment

Jamaica Jamaica: Max Romeo is hailed as 'one of the pioneers of Jamaican music' and was known for his powerful social commentaries in his songs. 9

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Grange hails Max Romeo as 'one of the pioneers of Jamaican music' | Entertainment

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Max Romeo, the influential Jamaican reggae artist best known for tracks such as Chase the Devil and War Ina Babylon, has died at the age of 80. 9

The Guardian: Jamaican reggae artist Max Romeo dies aged 80 | Reggae