Maxwell Livingston Smith

Maxwell Livingston Smith

musician Jamaica

Maxwell Livingston Smith, better known as Max Romeo, was a legendary reggae musician born on November 22, 1944, in St Ann, Jamaica. He rose to prominence in the late 1960s with hits like 'Wet Dream' and 'Chase The Devil,' earning a reputation as one of the genre's most influential figures. Known for his socially and politically charged lyrics, Max Romeo's music often reflected the tumultuous times in Jamaica, leading to both acclaim and controversy. He enjoyed a successful career spanning several decades, collaborating with notable artists and contributing to the evolution of reggae music. Max Romeo passed away on April 11, 2023, leaving behind a rich legacy and a profound impact on the world of music.

Born on Nov 22, 1944 (80 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,625
Power
13$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Jamaica 1 9.00 0.09% +0% 2,961,167 2,625 $15,000 13$
Totals 1 2,961,167 2,625 $15,000 13$
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Jamaica Jamaica: Max Romeo was a reggae icon known for his influential music career and contributions to Jamaican music. 9

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Reggae icon Max Romeo leaves behind a lasting legacy | Entertainment