
B. B. Seaton, Reggae Singer And Member Of The Gaylads, Dead At 79
Reggae singer and songwriter B. B. Seaton passed away at the age of 79 on Monday (March 4) in London, England.
Articles published on Monday, March 4, 2024

Reggae singer and songwriter B. B. Seaton passed away at the age of 79 on Monday (March 4) in London, England.

Jamaican singer Chevelle Franklyn, one of the most illustrious voices to ever grace Reggae music, celebrates her 50th birthday today.

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