Reggae艺术家Max Romeo, 以具有政治色彩的音乐闻名, 80岁死于心脏问题。
Reggae artist Max Romeo, known for politically charged music, died at 80 over heart issues.
雷盖艺术家马克斯·罗密欧80岁因心脏病去世。
Reggae artist Max Romeo passed away at 80 due to heart issues.
他以“Let the Power Fall”和“War Inna Babylon”等充满政治色彩的专辑而闻名,也是 The Emotions 乐队的一员。
Known for politically charged albums like "Let the Power Fall" and "War Inna Babylon," he was also part of the group The Emotions.
罗密欧于2023年对环球音乐集团和保利格拉姆提出1500万美元的诉讼, 要求获得数十年的未付使用费。
Romeo filed a $15 million lawsuit in 2023 against Universal Music Group and Polygram, claiming decades of unpaid royalties.
他的音乐很有影响力, 成为牙买加人民民族党的国歌, 后来由Kanye West采样。
His music was influential, becoming an anthem for Jamaica's People's National Party and later sampled by Kanye West.