Michael Rose | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | Mykal Rose |
Born | 11 July 1957 |
Origin | Kingston, Jamaica |
Genres | Reggae Afrobeat |
Occupation | Singer – songwriter |
Years active | 1974–present |
Labels | Kingmaker Music |
Michael Rose (born 11 July 1957) is a Jamaican reggae singer. He is most widely known for a successful tenure as the lead singer for Black Uhuru from 1977 to 1984, followed by a lengthy solo career.[1] He has been praised as "one of Jamaica's most distinguished singers" and for launching a distinctive form of reggae singing that originated in his home neighborhood of Waterhouse in Kingston.[2]
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