Veteran Jamaican roots singer Michael Prophet has died at the age of 60.
The singer, whose real name is Michael George Haynes, passed away in London last Saturday following a prolonged battle with cancer.
Prophet, who rose to prominence in the 1980s following the release of his hit single “Gunman” was a stalwart for dancehall and Reggae music on the European scene throughout the years as he constantly appeared on the biggest festivals including Rototom Sunsplash and the Lambeth Country Show.
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The singer who originates from Maxfield Avenue in Kingston, Jamaica has been hailed by several producers as a very hard working performer with an amazing voice which did not diminish over time.
