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Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff, singer of 'I Can See Clearly Now,' dies at 81

He was one of the few musicians, alongside Bob Marley, to receive Jamaica’s Order of Merit

Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff, singer of 'I Can See Clearly Now,' dies at 81
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24/11/2025 13:30 ‧ 1 day ago | StarsInsider

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Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican reggae icon known for hits like 'I Can See Clearly Now' and 'You Can Get It If You Really Want,' has died aged 81. He passed away this November 24 following a seizure and pneumonia, his wife shared in a message on Instagram. His role in the film 'The Harder They Come' helped bring reggae to global audiences, and he was awarded Jamaica’s Order of Merit for his cultural impact.

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