Birthdate: December 8, 1942
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: May Pen, Jamaica
Died: September 11, 2020
Toots Hibbert was a Jamaican singer and songwriter famous for leading the reggae and ska band Toots and the Maytals. As a pioneer of reggae music, he performed for over six decades, playing a crucial role in shaping the genre. His 1968 hit “Do the Reggay” is credited with inspiring the name of the genre. Hibbert’s band received critical praise, winning a Grammy Award in 2005 for their album True Love, highlighting his lasting influence on the music scene.
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