Ziggy Marley, Mick Jagger, The Who & More Pay Tribute to Frederick ‘Toots’ Hibbert
Written by Nyah Joe on September 21, 2020
Tributes are pouring in after the passing of Jamaican reggae legend Frederick “Toots” Hibbert.
Music stars like Ziggy Marley, Mick Jagger, Yusuf/Cat Stevens, Massive Attack and many others took to social media to pay tribute to the Toots & the Maytals frontman, who died Friday (Sept. 11) at the age of 77.
Hibbert’s death was announced on his eponymous band’s social media accounts, saying that the singer/songwriter “passed away peacefully tonight, surrounded by by friends and family at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica.”
Marley referred to Hibbert as a “father figure” in an emotional tribute on Twitter.
via/billboard
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