Reggae legend Cocoa Tea best known for hit 90s song Riker’s Island dies aged 65
ICONIC Jamaican singer-songwriter Cocoa Tea, best known for his 90s hit song Riker’s Island, has died aged 65. The reggae ...
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Polish Reggae? Yes, It’s a Thing!
Back then, albums reaching Poland from the West and songs recorded from foreign radio stations during the night were ... I would argue that it’s a shame that Polish reggae began to die out in the ...
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Two Jamaican reggae artists with rural roots pass on, leaving echoes of the 1990s
Two Jamaican artists, Cocoa Tea and Determine, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of “conscious” reggae music that was especially popular in the 1990s even as the dancehall genre expanded ...
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Reggae legend Cocoa Tea best known for hit 90s song Riker’s Island dies aged 65
In 1990, he released the smash ... releasing a number of songs by major artists including Buju Banton, Capleton, and Sizzla. The iconic reggae star gained further notoriety in 2008 after releasing ...
Business Daily Africa19 天
Calvin 'Cocoa Tea': Curtain falls on celebrated Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter
In the pre-Internet age, it was thanks to radio airplay and the reggae sound ... the trend of hit songs continued in latter half of the 1980s and peaked in the 1990s. He toured extensively across ...