Peter Tosh
Peter Tosh was a legendary Jamaican reggae musician and a key figure in the Rastafari movement, known for his powerful messages of social justice and black empowerment that resonated globally through his music.
Born on Oct 19, 1944 (80 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Jamaica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +20% | 2,961,167 | 2,492 | $15,000 | 13$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,961,167 | 2,492 | $15,000 | 13$ |
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Jamaica:
Peter Tosh is referenced in the article with a quote about the struggles faced by the Jamaican diaspora.
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Dominican Republic:
Peter Tosh is one of the artists who helped to make reggae a universal voice.
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Jamaica:
The Peter Tosh Rebel With A Cause Award recognizes bold, revolutionary leadership.
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Jamaica:
Peter Tosh is another famous exponent of the Rastafari faith and a Jamaican music icon who helped spread its message.
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Jamaica:
Peter Tosh was a reggae icon and an advocate for the legalisation of marijuana.
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Jamaica:
Peter Tosh is one of Jamaica’s most celebrated music icons featured in the murals on the Montego Bay Hip Strip.
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Jamaica:
Peter Tosh was one of the reggae greats mentored by Joe Higgs.
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Kenya:
Peter Tosh is acknowledged by some as the true pillar of reggae, ahead of Bob Marley in many ways.
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Jamaica:
Yamaguchi references Peter Tosh as a key figure in reggae's protest against apartheid.
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Malawi:
Mumba quoted reggae legend Peter Tosh in his Facebook post.
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