In our last interview, I asked Toots Hibbert what he wanted to be remembered for. Of course, I didn’t know at the time that it would be our last interview. Last month, on September 11, Frederick ...

When Toots Hibbert (1942-2020) passed away on September 11, the music world lost a colossal talent. Hibbert got his start in Jamaica in the early ’60s and, after forming Toots & The Maytals, began ...

On September 12 2020 the reggae community lost one of its pioneering voices. As the legendary lead singer and namesake of the Maytals, Toots Hibbert was a leading voice in the evolution of Jamaican ...

When Toots Hibbert died last month, on September 11, the world lost not only one of the last living patriarchs of reggae (Toots was the first to use the word on his 1968 single “Do the Reggay”), but ...

News of the five-time Grammy nominee’s ill-health comes just weeks after his last known performance for Jamaica’s Independence celebrations NEW YORK (AP) — Toots Hibbert, one of reggae’s founders and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Toots Hibbert, one of reggae’s founders and most beloved stars who gave the music its name and later helped make it an international movement through such classics as “Pressure Drop,” ...