Michael Prophet | |
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 Prophet in 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Michael George Haynes |
| Born | 3 March 1957 Kingston, Jamaica |
| Died | 16 December 2017 (aged 60) Bedford, England |
| Genres | Reggae |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Website | Official Instagram |
Michael George Haynes (3 March 1957 – 16 December 2017), known professionally as Michael Prophet, was a Jamaican roots reggae singer known for his "crying" tenor vocal style, whose recording career began in 1977. Prophet was one of Jamaica’s most popular roots reggae singers and had several prominent hits during his 40-year career. After his death his family, together with Thomas Evers of Rockers Artist Agency, released the highly rated live album "live at plein les watts"