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His early hits were filled with sexual innuendo. But he later switched to a soulful political message that resonated in 1970s ...
Max Romeo, a prolific reggae singer best known for songs "War Ina Babylon" and "Chase the Devil," has died at 80 years old.
Max Romeo (born Maxwell Livingston Smith) died on April 11, 2025, because of severe heart issues that caused his death at age 80.
The influential Jamaican reggae icon Max Romeo, best known for his political anthems like 'Chase the Devil,’ has died.
Max Romeo, the beloved reggae singer best known for recording such widely sampled songs as “War Ina Babylon” and “Chase the ...
Max Romeo, the reggae legend who broke through with a pioneering rude boy classic and soundtracked the political turmoil of 1970s Jamaica, died last Friday, April 11, The Guardian reports.
Max Romeo, a reggae singer known for such hits as "West Dream" and "War Ina Babylon," died on April 11 of heart complications ...
Explained. Maxwell Livingston Smith, known as Max Romeo, breathed his last on Friday. According to The Guardian, he died of heart complications in a hosp ...
Magazine. C Brandon/Redferns via Getty Max Romeo, the reggae singer known for "War Ina Babylon" and "Chase the Devil," died on Friday, April 11. He was 80. His official Facebook page announced his ...
Max Romeo, a popular Jamaican reggae musician, has died at the age of 80. His family announced his death on April 11, 2025.
Reggae icon Max Romeo has died. The musician — who’s known for hits like “Chase The Devil” and “War Ina Babylon” — passed away after heart complications in Jamaica’s Saint Andrew Parish. He was 80.