A REGGAE legend who shot to fame with a hit banned by the BBC has died aged 80 – as tributes pour in for the “gentle soul”.

I'm so sorry for the loss of this GREAT reggae ICON, he will truly be missed & loved FOREVER, R.I.P. Max!! Jah know'. Max's greatest hits include Wet Dream, which shot to the top ten in 1968.

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Max Romeo, an iconic Jamaican Reggae artist with a worldwide following, has died at the age of 80. The news was first shared ...

Reggae legend Max Romeo died on Friday in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica after heart complications. He was 80. The news was ...

Reggae icon Max Romeo has died. The musician — who’s known for hits like “Chase The Devil” and “War Ina Babylon” — passed away after heart complications in Jamaica’s Saint Andrew Parish. He was 80.