U-Roy

Jamaican reggae singer.
Died on Thursday February 18th 2021


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@currentplaylist: 9:14 U-Roy - The Tide Is High - 4 years ago

@TaylorThorne9: RT @richardbranson: Thoughts with the loved ones of U-Roy, the legendary reggae artist who influenced the growth of hip-hop and inspired so… - 4 years ago

@iamsoulrebel: RIP U-ROY - Wake The Heavens And Tell The Angels [Reggaeville News - February 2021] - 4 years ago

@OliviaDoyle26: RT @byjimcarroll: A playlist for the weekend: The Far Side’s weekly serving of 30 new & vintage tunes starring Daft Punk, U-Roy, @RollingSt… - 4 years ago

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@wtjuradio: RIP U-Roy 💔 🇯🇲 ❤️ Tune in Goldfinger's Reggae Vibrations on #WTJU for some sweet Jamaica on your Saturday, 12-2pm,… - 4 years ago

@dubsoulrebel: @Behan40Behan Damn sure 🙌🏼 I love it. Actually a very important historic document of the city. I like what the punk… - 4 years ago

@byjimcarroll: A playlist for the weekend: The Far Side’s weekly serving of 30 new & vintage tunes starring Daft Punk, U-Roy,… - 4 years ago

@akihirotakemur1: RT @richardbranson: Thoughts with the loved ones of U-Roy, the legendary reggae artist who influenced the growth of hip-hop and inspired so… - 4 years ago

@GuyBirkin: @sarahhammondco Leila Bordreuil - Not An Elegy Nasser Rastegar-Nejad - Santur Recital U-Roy - Natty Rebel Thin Lizzy - 4 years ago

@GoldbergRadio: RT @TrevBog: @dotunadebayo @GoldbergRadio I've no idea who or what U-Roy is, but #NoddyHolder is/was the greatest rock frontman of all time… - 4 years ago

@TrevBog: @dotunadebayo @GoldbergRadio I've no idea who or what U-Roy is, but #NoddyHolder is/was the greatest rock frontman… - 4 years ago

@GoldbergRadio: RT @dotunadebayo: Many thanks to @GoldbergRadio - excellent show on lovers rock and sound systems. Big up all the yam yams - Noddy Holder w… - 4 years ago

@dotunadebayo: Many thanks to @GoldbergRadio - excellent show on lovers rock and sound systems. Big up all the yam yams - Noddy Ho… - 4 years ago

@YourMusicalDr: THE WAILERS & U-ROY - My Cup Runneth Over (2020) 💾 #Reggae #Download - 4 years ago

@Fruscio1968: RT @AtticaBluesRor: La #scaletta dell’ultima puntata di #AtticaBlues dedicata a U-Roy 🎧 #Radio #Podcast #Reggae #URoy @Radiondarossa ht… - 4 years ago

@radioshic: U Roy - Tribute to the Originator, Daddy U-ROY now playing on - 4 years ago

@AtticaBluesRor: La #scaletta dell’ultima puntata di #AtticaBlues dedicata a U-Roy 🎧 #Radio #Podcast #Reggae #URoy @Radiondarossa… - 4 years ago

@MusicasMundo: RT @rollingstoneBR: U-Roy, pioneiro do reggae, fez sucesso com os discos Dread In A Babylon (1975), Natty Rebel (1976), Rasta Ambassador (1… - 4 years ago

@J612D: #NowPlaying the Line Up And Come album by U-Roy. #Reggae #Music #URoy - 4 years ago

@NationOrder: @JamaicaGleaner Probably should let Sagicor and their Sigma arm contact the Govt and let them work out something for U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@manonafence: U-Roy - Chalice In The Palace (Original) - 4 years ago

@nickyjanehill: RT @Nadine_Writes: Live stream of Daddy U-Roy’s night here. Artists are singing/chatting two lyrics around the sound. Gosh. Music. ⤵️ https… - 4 years ago

@Nadine_Writes: King Stur Gav is the name of the sound system playing tonight. Daddy U-Roy established this sound in the 1970s and… - 4 years ago

@IsattaSheriff: RIP Daddy U-Roy!!! 🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿 - 4 years ago

@IsattaSheriff: RT @Nadine_Writes: Live stream of Daddy U-Roy’s night here. Artists are singing/chatting two lyrics around the sound. Gosh. Music. ⤵️ https… - 4 years ago

@Nadine_Writes: Live stream of Daddy U-Roy’s night here. Artists are singing/chatting two lyrics around the sound. Gosh. Music. ⤵️ - 4 years ago

@hevy50: RT @Nadine_Writes: I love technology. It means I can watch Daddy U-Roy’s nine night which is taking place in Jamaica right now. RIP, icon… - 4 years ago

@BikuWandering: RT @Nadine_Writes: I love technology. It means I can watch Daddy U-Roy’s nine night which is taking place in Jamaica right now. RIP, icon… - 4 years ago

@salenagodden: RT @Nadine_Writes: I love technology. It means I can watch Daddy U-Roy’s nine night which is taking place in Jamaica right now. RIP, icon… - 4 years ago

@Nadine_Writes: I love technology. It means I can watch Daddy U-Roy’s nine night which is taking place in Jamaica right now. RIP, icon 🙏🏾🌹 #Reggae - 4 years ago

@t_hisashi: RT @nytimesmusic: U-Roy, whose real name was Ewart Beckford, wasn’t the first toaster, but he expanded the possibilities of the form with h… - 4 years ago

@theWMfoundation: Earlier this week, U-Roy, formally known as Ewart Beckford, passed away at the age of 78. A pioneer for Jamaican mu… - 4 years ago

@Jazzildo: RT @nytimesmusic: U-Roy, whose real name was Ewart Beckford, wasn’t the first toaster, but he expanded the possibilities of the form with h… - 4 years ago

@omgchante: RT @nytimesmusic: U-Roy, whose real name was Ewart Beckford, wasn’t the first toaster, but he expanded the possibilities of the form with h… - 4 years ago

@TexTheLaw: RT @nytimesmusic: U-Roy, whose real name was Ewart Beckford, wasn’t the first toaster, but he expanded the possibilities of the form with h… - 4 years ago

@nytimesmusic: U-Roy, whose real name was Ewart Beckford, wasn’t the first toaster, but he expanded the possibilities of the form… - 4 years ago

@oropa9: RT @Estoespop: Jueves de #EmisionesNocturnas @Estoespop Vamos con material de una tocada inédita de @DavidBowieReal ,U-Roy, @KikoVeneno si… - 4 years ago

@BrianSPotter: @natasharadio @BBCRadioScot @thelemontwigs @marylattimore @laure_briard @pelvisisking Have a great show - Late Grea… - 4 years ago

@LasEmisiones: RT @Estoespop: Jueves de #EmisionesNocturnas @Estoespop Vamos con material de una tocada inédita de @DavidBowieReal ,U-Roy, @KikoVeneno si… - 4 years ago

@karume_desmond: RT @__kev0: Wanted ~ Daddy U-Roy Ft Sugar Minott ❤️💛💚 - 4 years ago

@dherzog77: @GregProops @TitusNation U-Roy!!!! - 4 years ago

@TheeOtherBIll: RT @GregProops: New Proopcast. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U-Roy, Johnny Pacheco, Seditious Traitors, Nina Simone, Jenn… - 4 years ago

@noble_darrin: RT @GregProops: New Proopcast. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U-Roy, Johnny Pacheco, Seditious Traitors, Nina Simone, Jenn… - 4 years ago

@marg1nal: now i’m wondering if U-Roy was the first person to pose on a record cover taking a huge rip. a pioneer in so many w… - 4 years ago

@marg1nal: guess i’m late but i’m sad to hear that the great U-Roy passed away. KPOO SF is playing a bunch of his songs right… - 4 years ago

@WERANowPlaying: U-Roy - "Chalice In The Palace" - 4 years ago

@djkeithlawrence: New show "THE REGGAE ROCK ft U-ROY TRIBUTE on Mi-Soul Radio 24/2/21 (NO ADS!)" up now at - 4 years ago

@jaguaro_cr: #NowPlaying "Wear You to the Ball" by U-Roy, The Paragons on @TIDAL - 4 years ago

@DanDavenport20: RT @GregProops: New Proopcast. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U-Roy, Johnny Pacheco, Seditious Traitors, Nina Simone, Jenn… - 4 years ago

@elihuh2001: RT @GregProops: New Proopcast. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U-Roy, Johnny Pacheco, Seditious Traitors, Nina Simone, Jenn… - 4 years ago

@DJBronwynC: RT @BodegaPop: The Departed | 7-10 PM EST TONIGHT on #WFMU's @GTDRadio, three hours of rare and favorite tracks b… - 4 years ago

@LambdaCalculus7: RT @BodegaPop: The Departed | 7-10 PM EST TONIGHT on #WFMU's @GTDRadio, three hours of rare and favorite tracks b… - 4 years ago

@kgibson97315: RT @GregProops: New Proopcast. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U-Roy, Johnny Pacheco, Seditious Traitors, Nina Simone, Jenn… - 4 years ago

@BodegaPop: The Departed | 7-10 PM EST TONIGHT on #WFMU's @GTDRadio, three hours of rare and favorite… - 4 years ago

@oxygenereunion: #NowPlaying u-roy - babylon burning (1978) - 4 years ago

@KatelynAGreer93: RT @GregProops: New Proopcast. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U-Roy, Johnny Pacheco, Seditious Traitors, Nina Simone, Jenn… - 4 years ago

@Numero37: #TrackOfTheDay #reggae Natty Don't Fear ~ U-Roy : - 4 years ago

@MrCoolLooking75: RT @GregProops: New Proopcast. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U-Roy, Johnny Pacheco, Seditious Traitors, Nina Simone, Jenn… - 4 years ago

@ownprivatetwitr: RT @GregProops: New Proopcast. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U-Roy, Johnny Pacheco, Seditious Traitors, Nina Simone, Jenn… - 4 years ago

@eaf820: RT @GregProops: New Proopcast. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U-Roy, Johnny Pacheco, Seditious Traitors, Nina Simone, Jenn… - 4 years ago

@BrujahMarquinho: RT @comunicaremos: Em 2003 assisti um show dele aqui em SM. Na mesma noite tocou Cidade Negra, Manu Bantu, Tribo de Jah, Fully Fullwood Ba… - 4 years ago

@ringthealarmcom: Just uploaded "Tribute to Daddy U-Roy (RG2 Radio)" to @mixcloud - 4 years ago

@ShyybahFM: “U-Roy’s Body Will Lie In State At The National Arena In Jamaica “🇯🇲 RIP 🪦 #jamaicantwitter #Jamaica #2021year… - 4 years ago

@JeffHar27037496: RT @guardian: U-Roy obituary - 4 years ago

@Nitothom: RT @wcchen: U-Roy did not actually invent toasting but it was he who successfully brought it into the recording studio, popularising the ar… - 4 years ago

@DJ_Icy_J: RT @TheFlexCrew: Rest In Peace Daddy U-Roy, The GodFather of mic chanters. THIS STATION RULES THE NATION WITH VERSION 💥Sleep Inna Zion Dadd… - 4 years ago

@MidasDemi: RT @wcchen: U-Roy did not actually invent toasting but it was he who successfully brought it into the recording studio, popularising the ar… - 4 years ago

@Petchary: RT @wcchen: U-Roy did not actually invent toasting but it was he who successfully brought it into the recording studio, popularising the ar… - 4 years ago

@wcchen: U-Roy did not actually invent toasting but it was he who successfully brought it into the recording studio, popular… - 4 years ago

@CHB8367: RT @K_recs: Cranking right now @K_recs office, Hugh Roy "True True" (treasure Isle). Missing the great U-Roy ever so much. #RIPURoy https:/… - 4 years ago

@K_recs: Cranking right now @K_recs office, Hugh Roy "True True" (treasure Isle). Missing the great U-Roy ever so much.… - 4 years ago

@Fadapatch: RT @DavidRodigan: U-Roy’s Body Will Lie In State At The National Arena In Jamaica via @dancehallmag - 4 years ago

@NowPlayingWSCA: U-Roy—Puppet on a String - 4 years ago

@Passionflower99: RT @AdamPMcCready: U-Roy obituary - 4 years ago

@AdamPMcCready: U-Roy obituary - 4 years ago

@MeravStylee: RT @Kinggeneral1L: RIP the Legend that is U-Roy, inspirational to many, no matter which genre of music, sleep well sir🙏🏼 - 4 years ago

@MeravStylee: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@MeravStylee: RT @MadProfessordub: What can I say? A very sad moment of transition for the man who inspired Ariwa. Without him, there would be no Ariwa.… - 4 years ago

@lisafryer9: U-Roy obituary - 4 years ago

@RastafariJams: #NowPlaying U-Roy #URoy and #TheParagons - Wear You To The Ball" on #RastafariJAMS at - 4 years ago

@rokuirie: U-Roy ▶️ Wet Dream 🎶 - 4 years ago

@currentplaylist: 7:18 U-Roy - Rule the Nation - 4 years ago

@StcFarmog: Dr. Alimatado é o rei do toost, vem só com os flowzin rudeboy, velha escola de lackslay castell e U-Roy - 4 years ago

@exmixah: Now Live Twitch Monday Now Live on Twitch ! Join me now 👇🏽👇🏽 “Live From Apt 212” Ja… - 4 years ago

@NowPlayingWSCA: U-Roy—African Message - 4 years ago

@NCRS_79: RT @FORCEDEXPOSURE: U-Roy: the singularly musical toaster was a vital part of reggae's bloodline Feature at @guardianmusic - 4 years ago

@FORCEDEXPOSURE: U-Roy: the singularly musical toaster was a vital part of reggae's bloodline Feature at @guardianmusic… - 4 years ago

@maskedscheduler: RT @maskedscheduler: Don’t know how I missed this but Reggae great Daddy U-Roy left us last week. His music live on #RIP - 4 years ago

@Aeesha21886012: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@Aeesha21886012: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@IReggaeDay: U-Roy’s invaluable contribution to popular music and his creative legacy will continue to be recognized for generat… - 4 years ago

@radiorlando: RT @Reggaevolucion: El gran Daddy U-Roy una leyenda y pionero de la música jamaiquina. Te vamos a extrañar. #DaddyUroy - 4 years ago

@KEXPNowPlaying: U-Roy - Hear The News - Massive Shots from Treasure isle - 4 years ago

@Pa7o7: RT @PeterTosh: Rest in Power to a reggae legend, Daddy U-Roy (born Ewart Beckford). Peter worked on the song “Earth's Rightful Ruler" with… - 4 years ago

@maskedscheduler: Don’t know how I missed this but Reggae great Daddy U-Roy left us last week. His music live on #RIP - 4 years ago

@MadThundaBanton: King Stur Gav Inna Philly - Daddy U-Roy General Trees Brigadier Jerry Ch... - 4 years ago

@wtul_playlist: Just played: Jah Jah - U-Roy - Rasta Ambassador(Virgin) - 4 years ago

@isaacasabor1: Remembering | Daddy U-Roy 🇯🇲 - 4 years ago

@mcguffindavid: @robcrilly #RIPURoy Originator of all Rap and Ting. “Natty Girl” introduced by @JoeStrummer U-Roy fan and musical… - 4 years ago

@mcguffindavid: RT @robcrilly: U-Roy, Whose ‘Toasting’ Transformed Jamaican Music, Dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@ReggaeRubAdub: Daddy U-Roy, pierre angulaire du rub a dub que l'on nommera plus tard Dancehall, était également le pionner, père f… - 4 years ago

@ReggaeRubAdub: Daddy U-Roy avec Briggie en soundsystem King Stur Gav: U Roy The Teacher: Brigadier Jerry: Part 2 #RipDaddyURoy - 4 years ago

@alseck76: franceinfo: U-Roy, pionnier du toasting reggae et inspirateur du hip-hop, est mort à l'âge de 78 ans.… - 4 years ago

@DenyseJones2030: U-ROY! REST IN POWER, PARADISE & PEACE! The God-Father of HipHop, Rap & Reggae! Respect due to King Stitt & Count M… - 4 years ago

@robcrilly: U-Roy, Whose ‘Toasting’ Transformed Jamaican Music, Dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@RedStripeRocco: RT @Selectajerry: U-Roy Meets Mr. Brown #tsosume - 4 years ago

@CherylACampbel5: RT @IReggaeDay: U-Roy will be missed but never forgotten for his style, grace and invaluable contribution to 🇯🇲culture and popular music wo… - 4 years ago

@MaraidDesign: Read about how this groundbreaking U-Roy LP came to be made. - 4 years ago

@kfaiplaylist: "Listen to the Teacher" by U-Roy Upside Down at 3:02pm - 4 years ago

@VicGalloway: RT @tracyjenx: @VicGalloway U-Roy ; a sad loss to the world of music - 4 years ago

@BelindaCadenhe1: RT @ReggaeRubAdub: Putain, Daddy U-Roy U Roy Meets King Tubbys (Full Album) - 4 years ago

@tracyjenx: @VicGalloway U-Roy ; a sad loss to the world of music - 4 years ago

@GoodNewsShowUK: RT @SoniaWinifred: Thank you Colourful Radio for a great tribute to U-Roy the great ‘Originator’ on Sunday 21 February @colourfulradio - 4 years ago

@ReggaeRubAdub: Putain, Daddy U-Roy U Roy Meets King Tubbys (Full Album) - 4 years ago

@ReggaeRubAdub: U-Roy & Sister Audrey - True Born African #RipDaddyURoy - 4 years ago

@ReggaeRubAdub: Petite anecdote , Uroy passe en concert à Paris pour cet album, Pierpoljak monte sur la scène, les musiciens ne le… - 4 years ago

@IanWard38283955: Remembering U-Roy, Jamaican Vocal Legend With Influences On Dancehall, Reggae, Hip-Hop - 4 years ago

@ReggaeRubAdub: Sad news this week-end, U-roy, DADDY U-ROY passed away, tonight is a special tribute to the original father of ruba… - 4 years ago

@dancehallmag: RT @dancehallmag: U-Roy’s Body Will Lie In State At The National Arena In Jamaica - 4 years ago

@EmileBarrios: The passing of U-Roy conjures memories of my post-college stoner days, when a friend and I would get bonged and lie… - 4 years ago

@MarinFavre: U-Roy, pionnier du toasting reggae et inspirateur du hip-hop, est mort à l'âge de 78 ans - 4 years ago

@suli_theman1: RT @NTSlive: Toaster extraordinaire and reggae hero U-Roy sadly passed away earlier this week - Fortuna Records pay tribute to his legacy n… - 4 years ago

@johnyBrown14: RT @velvetsheep: Please tune into Velvet Sheep radio show episode 4 tomorrow 8-10pm @theneonhospice which features @_Nightingales @TerryEdw… - 4 years ago

@ThoughtsCapsiz1: U-Roy, Jamaican Vocalist Who Defined Dancehall And Presaged Hip-Hop, Dies At 78 - 4 years ago

@Romanta: U-Roy: the singularly musical toaster was a vital part of reggae's bloodline - 4 years ago

@MJHibbett: RT @velvetsheep: Please tune into Velvet Sheep radio show episode 4 tomorrow 8-10pm @theneonhospice which features @_Nightingales @TerryEdw… - 4 years ago

@velvetsheep: Please tune into Velvet Sheep radio show episode 4 tomorrow 8-10pm @theneonhospice which features @_Nightingales… - 4 years ago

@pablomood: RT @rockdelux: Nos deja un alquimista del verbo: Ewart “U-Roy” Beckford emergió como el primero de una generación de deejays que iban a cre… - 4 years ago

@dancehallmag: U-Roy’s Body Will Lie In State At The National Arena In Jamaica - 4 years ago

@ReggaeReactor: Remembering U-Roy, Jamaican Vocal Legend With Influences On Dancehall, Reggae, Hip-Hop - WBUR… - 4 years ago

@markandersen85: A true originator. U-Roy, Whose ‘Toasting’ Transformed Jamaican Music, Dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@rockdelux: Nos deja un alquimista del verbo: Ewart “U-Roy” Beckford emergió como el primero de una generación de deejays que i… - 4 years ago

@fireelfm: U-Roy - Rivers Of Babylon - 4 years ago

@luvyoulikemango: RT @wcchen: R.I.P. U-Roy (21 Sep 1942 - 17 Feb 2021), The Originator. Legend. He had a profound influence on everyone and everything that c… - 4 years ago

@Petchary: RT @Petchary: Daddy U-Roy: Delighting in the Music - 4 years ago

@puffndankdaily: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@ReggaeChalet61: #NowPlaying u-roy - Mash Down Satan Dubwise on Reggae Chalet #Radio - 4 years ago

@netguide: Par France TV Info : U-Roy, pionnier du toasting reggae et inspirateur du hip-hop, est mort à l'âge de 78 ans - 4 years ago

@kfaiplaylist: "Your Ace From Space" by U-Roy & the Supersonics No Stress Express at 11:03am - 4 years ago

@NCmichel: RT @Sparadrap_CCG: @PrincessErikaPr Je suis pas certain qu'elle connaisse. Et tu sais en tant que énorme fan de reggae j'ai 32 ans et je s… - 4 years ago

@documentariesio: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@VNosanti: Trailblazing Jamaican vocalist U-Roy dead aged 78 - 4 years ago

@he_ta: R.I.P. U-Roy  | Ewart Beckford | ele-king - 4 years ago

@YaadRoc: New post (When U-Roy was crowned) has been published on Yaadroc News - - 4 years ago

@TxHopsfarmer: RT @kawkajun: RIP the great U-ROY A great artist and innovator. @TxHopsfarmer - 4 years ago

@CamishaSibblis: RT @ryanunlimited: U-Roy: the singularly musical toaster was a vital part of reggae's bloodline - 4 years ago

@CamishaSibblis: RT @ryanunlimited: U-Roy, Whose ‘Toasting’ Transformed Jamaican Music, Dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@One_angry_donut: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@EdRoach5: @RebelDread If all he gave us was 'Double Six' and 'Stick Together', we would have been spoiled. We got much more t… - 4 years ago

@Fohlenvolki: Pionier des Toasting: Reggae-DJ U-Roy ist tot RIP U ROY - 4 years ago

@WRGWnow: Just played: Rock Away - U-Roy - Version Galore - 4 years ago

@herrmccoy: @hillcienda And remember U-Roy, who passed this week. - 4 years ago

@YAADI: 📹 Legends never die. U-Roy the Originator! ☝🏾#daddyuroy #dubsiren #yaadi - 4 years ago

@YAADI: Legends never die. U-Roy the Originator! ☝🏾#daddyuroy #dubsiren #yaadi - 4 years ago

@wbmahfoodjp: RT @legitngnews: Fans of veteran Jamaican musician, Ewart Beckford OD aka U-Roy, have been thrown into a state of mourning following the sa… - 4 years ago

@FANTASTICRADIOO: ON AIR: Thinking Of You by U-ROY / We Entertain. Empower. Educate .Talk to us on 0208 090 2121 HELLO@FANTASTICRADIO… - 4 years ago

@fredricknaddul2: RT @blazey_blaze: #NP Herbfield - U-Roy ft. Bushman. When it's nice, you gotta play it twice. Time to prep you for 420. Call your plug rig… - 4 years ago

@FANTASTICRADIOO: ON AIR: Thinking Of You by U-ROY / We Entertain. Empower. Educate .Talk to us on 0208 090 2121 HELLO@FANTASTICRADIO… - 4 years ago

@TransdubMassiv: @Selectajerry @brandnewmachine @Tanya_Stephens @brandnewmachine @tanyastephens respect @Selectajerry give thanks. Long live U-Roy - 4 years ago

@mafeferoz: RT @Reggaevolucion: El gran Daddy U-Roy una leyenda y pionero de la música jamaiquina. Te vamos a extrañar. #DaddyUroy - 4 years ago

@Yessah__2: U-Roy & U-Brown - 5. Feel Jah Jah Spirit - 4 years ago

@Yessah__2: U-Roy & U-Brown - 3. Jump For Joy - 4 years ago

@DanLactose: Making a lasagna, listening to Spliff Skankin’s U-Roy tribute on @KFJC897fm - 4 years ago

@Yessah__2: U-Roy & U-Brown - 2. Ride On - 4 years ago

@SCPublicRadio: NPR Remembrances, including: songwriter Johnny Pacheco, drummer Milford Graves, radio host Rush Limbaugh, Jamaican… - 4 years ago

@QueenNaffii: Check out my website built with TRIBUTE TO THE LATE GREAT PIONEER U-ROY 21 September 1942 TO 17 February 2021 IF YO… - 4 years ago

@SimoneKolysh: RT @jsmooth995: We are about to go live on Ill Doctrine Radio, with some crate digging for the great U-Roy, Prince Markie Dee and much morr… - 4 years ago

@QueenNaffii: Check out my website built with @bandzoogle - 4 years ago

@autrypr: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@Niquoleeee: RT @pressuresounds: I loved this guys records sooo much. The first time i heard his records they were a total revolution. So sad to hear he… - 4 years ago

@Niquoleeee: RT @legitngnews: Fans of veteran Jamaican musician, Ewart Beckford OD aka U-Roy, have been thrown into a state of mourning following the sa… - 4 years ago

@signora_signala: RT @mellamoiseo: AGUR ETA OHORE DADDY U-ROY 🖤 JAMAICA 2 DI WORLD DEEJAY STYLE - 4 years ago

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@candy_s_okinawa: RT @BarrierFree_Doc: トースティングというリズミカルに喋る音楽スタイルを生み出した偉大なレゲエDeejay U-Roy もし彼がいなければDeejayやラッパー,HipHopは存在しなかったかもしれない 盛り上がった観客が勝手に曲をコマゲンするというR… - 4 years ago

@vincecastells: RT @CrombieMedia: RIP U-Roy :( - 4 years ago

@wnmcradio: Now Playing, U-Roy — I Got to Tell You Goodbye from Natty Rebel [Extra Version] #music #Reggae - 4 years ago

@MusicalYouth30: We are sad to hear of the passing of the late great toasting great that is U-Roy. We'll always remember him for the… - 4 years ago

@ThuoWjku: @Babsy_grange Wow from Kenya our heartfelt condolences to Daddy U-roy family.... Guh natty dread ...I knew U-roy si… - 4 years ago

@kikimenie: Un hommage à U-Roy qui a changé le cours du reggae. Repose en paix et merci pour tout.🙏❤ - 4 years ago

@PDrabes: RT @uncutmagazine: Reggae toaster U-Roy has died, aged 78 - 4 years ago

@ReggaeReactor: U-Roy, Influential Reggae Artist, Dies at 78 - Variety - 4 years ago

@aatreyee: RT @DollyKikon: For U-Roy. “Not only would Jamaican DJ music be considerably less significant without his contributions, neither would Amer… - 4 years ago

@soundinthehouse: RT @RobVary: Catch me live Sunday 6-8pm on The Big E @eruptionradiouk playing Reggae . Kicking off with a tribute to the teacher Daddy U-R… - 4 years ago

@show_bloodieks: RT @BLOODIEKS: R.I.P Daddy U-Roy 会えた時嬉しかったな… 安らかに🙏 #daddyuroy #uroy #deejay #originater - 4 years ago

@thehungryfox: U-Roy 《》Natty Rebel Vale Ewart ♡ One of the finest of the early mid-1970s reggae toasters a… - 4 years ago

@MwachandeJ: RT @SteppersC: This Sunday ,@mapurisana pays tribute to the Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting, U-Roy on @classic263. Rest in Power… - 4 years ago

@mixofthemorning: RT @cockneyscouser: Herbalize It Presents Daddy U-Roy & Friends (Strictly Dubplates) by Stef - Herbalize It Sound on #SoundCloud - 4 years ago

@cockneyscouser: Herbalize It Presents Daddy U-Roy & Friends (Strictly Dubplates) by Stef - Herbalize It Sound on #SoundCloud… - 4 years ago

@music_adv_cast: U-Roy - Dread in a Babylon - 4 years ago

@Atero_N: @joellytottila One thing that fascinates me about U-Roy, other than being a pioneer, very few artists(other than Bi… - 4 years ago

@y_615_y: RT @BarrierFree_Doc: トースティングというリズミカルに喋る音楽スタイルを生み出した偉大なレゲエDeejay U-Roy もし彼がいなければDeejayやラッパー,HipHopは存在しなかったかもしれない 盛り上がった観客が勝手に曲をコマゲンするというR… - 4 years ago

@ReggaeReactor: U-Roy Useless: Influential Reggae Artist Known for 'Toasting' Was 78 - TheNewsTrace - 4 years ago

@SergejevIlona: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@o2k3r1: RT @___ele_king___: 【R.I.P.】追悼:U-Roy──ラップの古典/ダンスホールのパイオニア - 4 years ago

@Petchary: RT @Petchary: Daddy U-Roy: Delighting in the Music - 4 years ago

@MSoundshine: RT @kejnidz: Mort de l’artiste jamaïcain U-Roy, deejay de légende – Libération - 4 years ago

@davidNORM1: RT @Reggaetop1: RIP DADDY U-ROY 🙏⁠ 9/21/1942 - 2/17/2021 #uroy #legend #reggae #dancehall #jamaica #rip #restinpower - 4 years ago

@PunXeria: RT @NewWaveAndPunk: John Lydon #SexPistols and U-Roy😔 in Jamaica, 1978, by Kate Simon. - 4 years ago

@susanicox: RT @Tim_Burgess: Press play / drop the needle on the record U-Roy No tweets. Just the music #TimsTwitterListeningParty - 4 years ago

@SwiftyKae_: RT @p0gman: RIP U-Roy you legend. Absolute pioneer and originator in the reggae world Keep toasting man 💛🖤 - 4 years ago

@bajangal_9: RT @IReggaeDay: U-Roy will be missed but never forgotten for his style, grace and invaluable contribution to 🇯🇲culture and popular music wo… - 4 years ago

@keeeen42: U-ROY 亡くなったのか… このアルバム大学生の時よく聴いてたなぁ… ありがとうございました。 - 4 years ago

@DavidMorganLLB: I’m in! #timstwitterlisteningparty U-Roy - Dread inna Babylon cc @gsmlawyer - 4 years ago

@pixelsonapage: RT @Tim_Burgess: Press play / drop the needle on the record U-Roy No tweets. Just the music #TimsTwitterListeningParty - 4 years ago

@opuszczony: RT @Tim_Burgess: Press play / drop the needle on the record U-Roy No tweets. Just the music #TimsTwitterListeningParty - 4 years ago

@Birmingham_81: RT @Tim_Burgess: Press play / drop the needle on the record U-Roy No tweets. Just the music #TimsTwitterListeningParty - 4 years ago

@Nastya81896799: RT @LlSTENlNG_PARTY: Join us for our U-Roy @LlSTENlNG_PARTY at 7pm (U.K. time) No guests, no tweets from us - just the songs You can shar… - 4 years ago

@PeterMallett3: RT @Tim_Burgess: Press play / drop the needle on the record U-Roy No tweets. Just the music #TimsTwitterListeningParty - 4 years ago

@LlSTENlNG_PARTY: RT @Tim_Burgess: Press play / drop the needle on the record U-Roy No tweets. Just the music #TimsTwitterListeningParty - 4 years ago

@Tim_Burgess: Press play / drop the needle on the record U-Roy No tweets. Just the music #TimsTwitterListeningParty - 4 years ago

@placid_casual75: These tributes via the #TimsTwitterListeningParty have always proven to be rather powerful and touching affairs. Rest in Power, U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@lungz77_: RT @RobVary: Catch me live Sunday 6-8pm on The Big E @eruptionradiouk playing Reggae . Kicking off with a tribute to the teacher Daddy U-R… - 4 years ago

@RadioKC: RT @noserecords: R. I. P. "U-Roy, reggae and dancehall legend, has died at 78" - 4 years ago

@RadioKC: RT @tikiblacktunes: R.I.P. 💕 "U-Roy, reggae and dancehall legend, has died at 78" - 4 years ago

@tikiblacktunes: RT @tikiblacktunes: R.I.P. 💕 "U-Roy, reggae and dancehall legend, has died at 78" - 4 years ago

@drericdwilliams: RT @NPR: The vocalist Ewart "U-Roy" Beckford, who transformed the Jamaican art of toasting into a hit-making art form that influenced gener… - 4 years ago

@tabubc: RT @SteppersC: This Sunday ,@mapurisana pays tribute to the Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting, U-Roy on @classic263. Rest in Power… - 4 years ago

@VararoseG: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@tikiblacktunes: RT @noserecords: R. I. P. "U-Roy, reggae and dancehall legend, has died at 78" - 4 years ago

@yosoyArmandoBL: RT @Reactor105: Estamos listos para comenzar @Reggaevolucion. No se pierdan a Zopi y Joshua que les tendrán 2 horas del más selecto reggae… - 4 years ago

@JohnMul45354802: RT @justindquirk: From The Guardian's U-Roy obit: what a nice philosophy for life. - 4 years ago

@Doragon0802: RT @BarrierFree_Doc: トースティングというリズミカルに喋る音楽スタイルを生み出した偉大なレゲエDeejay U-Roy もし彼がいなければDeejayやラッパー,HipHopは存在しなかったかもしれない 盛り上がった観客が勝手に曲をコマゲンするというR… - 4 years ago

@JelenaPopovic_E: RT @BBCWorld: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@e17RnR_books: RT @LlSTENlNG_PARTY: Join us for our U-Roy @LlSTENlNG_PARTY at 7pm (U.K. time) No guests, no tweets from us - just the songs You can shar… - 4 years ago

@IReggaeDay: U-Roy will be missed but never forgotten for his style, grace and invaluable contribution to 🇯🇲culture and popular… - 4 years ago

@eruptionradiouk: RT @RobVary: Catch me live Sunday 6-8pm on The Big E @eruptionradiouk playing Reggae . Kicking off with a tribute to the teacher Daddy U-R… - 4 years ago

@justindquirk: From The Guardian's U-Roy obit: what a nice philosophy for life. - 4 years ago

@joehagansays: Just heard the sad news that U-Roy died last week. A pioneer of reggae toasting. - 4 years ago

@Montill18080837: RT @Reactor105: Estamos listos para comenzar @Reggaevolucion. No se pierdan a Zopi y Joshua que les tendrán 2 horas del más selecto reggae… - 4 years ago

@RasThaFarEye: @filodeens The great U-Roy is the Emperor then. Never preached crime & violence and skackness like the modern breed - 4 years ago

@ReggaeRunnins: U-Roy, Whose ‘Toasting’ Transformed Jamaican Music, Dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@Darrell58156011: RT @blazey_blaze: First song of the day: Chalice in the Palace - U-Roy Reggae is still in mourning. 😭😭😭 - 4 years ago

@50newthirty: I was on stage at 16yo with Daddy U-Roy at My Friend's Place on Merrick Boulevard in Queens, chantin' lyrics...and… - 4 years ago

@kaina_me: レゲエDJの先駆者、U-ROYがお亡くなりになったそうです。享年78歳。ご冥福をお祈り致します。 U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78U-Roy, legendary regg… - 4 years ago

@RebelliousMag: RT @owasow: ”His influence was profound. U-Roy and fellow Jamaican toasters provided a foundation for hip-hop in the 1970s. DJs at parties… - 4 years ago

@ReggaeReactor: Reggae And Toasting Pioneer U-Roy Dead At 78 - CelebrityAccess ENCORE - 4 years ago

@Kingotim1: RT @blazey_blaze: First song of the day: Chalice in the Palace - U-Roy Reggae is still in mourning. 😭😭😭 - 4 years ago

@andimkoko: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@KnowsDave: RT @blazey_blaze: First song of the day: Chalice in the Palace - U-Roy Reggae is still in mourning. 😭😭😭 - 4 years ago

@djmincer: これめっちゃ見まくったなぁ… U-Roy Live Heartland Reggae - 4 years ago

@charlyhernanz: RT @SoundsOfTheSou2: good trip U-Roy Live Heartland Reggae - 4 years ago

@Tichaade: RT @blazey_blaze: First song of the day: Chalice in the Palace - U-Roy Reggae is still in mourning. 😭😭😭 - 4 years ago

@somnambulist: RIP U-Roy, a DJ, toaster + selecta extraordinaire! #music #reggae #dub #dancehall - 4 years ago

@djmincer: U-ROY "RUNAWAY GIRL" - 4 years ago

@djmincer: U-Roy 亡くなっちゃったの!?悲しい………いつか生で見たかった………。 - 4 years ago

@KUAAnowplaying: Now Playing Tom Drunk,by U-Roy 8:27pm - 4 years ago

@AlexZerbe: RIP U-Roy - 4 years ago

@CultureDoctor: RT @delboy65: @DavidRodigan I personally think it's high time there's a movie about U-Roy, Count Matchuki that covers Jamaican dancehall an… - 4 years ago

@devil86709: RT @MadProfessordub: What can I say? A very sad moment of transition for the man who inspired Ariwa. Without him, there would be no Ariwa.… - 4 years ago

@DredaMBE: RT @BBCFrontRow: On air 📻 @DredaMBE and @eggsbened review The Color Purple, @niven_govinden on his new novel Diary of a Film, David Rodigan… - 4 years ago

@MovementZero: RT @amass_jp: ジャマイカのレゲエDJ、U・ロイ(U-Roy)が死去。78歳でした。レゲエにおけるトースティング技法を完成させた先駆者の一人  - 4 years ago

@blacknoose: RT @RevPermanente: Le monde du reggae vient de perdre Tonton David à 53 ans et son aîné jamaïcain U-Roy à 78 ans. Le ska, le reggae, le rag… - 4 years ago

@writersmosaic: Everybody Bawlin' #RestInPower U-Roy, the originator, and 'a vital part of reggae's bloodline', a must read… - 4 years ago

@Claudette966: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@LadburyPR: Everybody Bawlin' #RestInPower U-Roy, the originator, and 'a vital part of reggae's bloodline', must read… - 4 years ago

@nariraifa: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@meidonomai: RT @konecri_kone: 大好きなアーティストが この世を去りました🙏 RIP 彼の記した音楽は永遠に残るでしょう。 【U-Roy 】 legendary reggae toaster dies aged 78 #DaddyUroy - 4 years ago

@osmanmuratertel: Bugün öğrendim ışıklar içinde olsun hiphopun öncülerinden biriydi bence onunla bir kez olsa da @Babylon ‘da konserd… - 4 years ago

@tanavine: @WilsonChari @mapurisana @classic263 @SteppersC @tabubc @VaKarikoga @rascorbie1 @KabwatoR @TeamReggaeMusic… - 4 years ago

@GuzmanLaetitia: RT @RevPermanente: Le monde du reggae vient de perdre Tonton David à 53 ans et son aîné jamaïcain U-Roy à 78 ans. Le ska, le reggae, le rag… - 4 years ago

@BrunetJeanmarc7: RT @RevPermanente: Le monde du reggae vient de perdre Tonton David à 53 ans et son aîné jamaïcain U-Roy à 78 ans. Le ska, le reggae, le rag… - 4 years ago

@chvmvr: RT @TIDAL: Rest in Peace Dancehall pioneer, Daddy U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@clabbe15: @RevPermanente U-Roy, le grand père de tous les DJ. Respect. Hommage. - 4 years ago

@anbarrasbarras: RT @NewWaveAndPunk: John Lydon #SexPistols and U-Roy😔 in Jamaica, 1978, by Kate Simon. - 4 years ago

@CNiccur: RT @TIDAL: Rest in Peace Dancehall pioneer, Daddy U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@LondonBaggies: Been on a U-Roy afternoon what incredible music he has left us with ALTON ELLIS & U.ROY ~ AIN'T THAT LOVING YOU (TR… - 4 years ago

@lepetitcurieux: RT @EtienneAugris: J'apprends le décès de U-Roy, artiste jamaïcain. Pour comprendre son rôle comme inspirateur (au travers du toasting) de… - 4 years ago

@clabbe15: RT @RevPermanente: Le monde du reggae vient de perdre Tonton David à 53 ans et son aîné jamaïcain U-Roy à 78 ans. Le ska, le reggae, le rag… - 4 years ago

@TheFunkSway: @ScratchLee Legendary Perry, I cannot let a day go by longer after hearing about the great U-Roy passing and watchi… - 4 years ago

@toosweetexodus: RT @PeterTosh: Rest in Power to a reggae legend, Daddy U-Roy (born Ewart Beckford). Peter worked on the song “Earth's Rightful Ruler" with… - 4 years ago

@m0vemebrightly: RT @stevesilberman: RIP U-Roy, legendary Jamaican "toaster" who influenced reggae and hip-hop. - 4 years ago

@Gildessinateur: RT @RevPermanente: Le monde du reggae vient de perdre Tonton David à 53 ans et son aîné jamaïcain U-Roy à 78 ans. Le ska, le reggae, le rag… - 4 years ago

@buddyvancouver: RT @stevesilberman: RIP U-Roy, legendary Jamaican "toaster" who influenced reggae and hip-hop. - 4 years ago

@FeednGrow: RT @DiegoAManrique: Muere U-ROY, muy legendario deejay jamaicano. Ya saben que, en el reggae, deejay no es pinchadiscos: es el tipo del mic… - 4 years ago

@MikeZeigle: Reggae, Dancehall Pioneer U-Roy Has Passed Away Aged 78 - 4 years ago

@e_yacht: RT @stevesilberman: RIP U-Roy, legendary Jamaican "toaster" who influenced reggae and hip-hop. - 4 years ago

@stevesilberman: RIP U-Roy, legendary Jamaican "toaster" who influenced reggae and hip-hop. - 4 years ago

@FaouziAbouRayan: RT @RevPermanente: Le monde du reggae vient de perdre Tonton David à 53 ans et son aîné jamaïcain U-Roy à 78 ans. Le ska, le reggae, le rag… - 4 years ago

@RemiAngeC: RT @RevPermanente: Le monde du reggae vient de perdre Tonton David à 53 ans et son aîné jamaïcain U-Roy à 78 ans. Le ska, le reggae, le rag… - 4 years ago

@delboy65: @DavidRodigan As a child in the 70's I still remember U-Roy''s lyrics on Alton Ellis's 'Ain't That Loving You.' ...… - 4 years ago

@PhoenixNewsUK: Jamaican reggae legend, U-Roy, dies - 4 years ago

@wnmcradio: Now Playing, U-Roy — Tom Drunk from Version of Wisdom #music #Reggae - 4 years ago

@Eliv8Agency: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@DarkJipe: RT @RevPermanente: Le monde du reggae vient de perdre Tonton David à 53 ans et son aîné jamaïcain U-Roy à 78 ans. Le ska, le reggae, le rag… - 4 years ago

@RevPermanente: Le monde du reggae vient de perdre Tonton David à 53 ans et son aîné jamaïcain U-Roy à 78 ans. Le ska, le reggae, l… - 4 years ago

@DogfightEtienne: Légende jamaïcaine du reggae, U-Roy est décédé à l’âge de 78 ans - 4 years ago

@nathezCRocker: RT @contra_flow: U-Roy: the singularly musical toaster was a vital part of reggae's bloodline - Lloyd Bradley - 4 years ago

@tinybluesnail: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@BlakewayDiane: RT @pressuresounds: I loved this guys records sooo much. The first time i heard his records they were a total revolution. So sad to hear he… - 4 years ago

@bricabraque: RT @EtienneAugris: J'apprends le décès de U-Roy, artiste jamaïcain. Pour comprendre son rôle comme inspirateur (au travers du toasting) de… - 4 years ago

@yusi63: RT @DiegoAManrique: Muere U-ROY, muy legendario deejay jamaicano. Ya saben que, en el reggae, deejay no es pinchadiscos: es el tipo del mic… - 4 years ago

@Well_DoneTM: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@thinkslowly: U-Roy - - 4 years ago

@RealRootsRadio1: Daddy U-Roy the originator. 🇯🇲🎶 - 4 years ago

@1350kcal: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@Nezar67479263: RT @DJmag: Reggae and dancehall legend U-Roy has died - 4 years ago

@aeheka: RT @NewWaveAndPunk: John Lydon #SexPistols and U-Roy😔 in Jamaica, 1978, by Kate Simon. - 4 years ago

@Chris_WatDaBru: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@DeadMemeTrain: RT @visecs: Grew up with my mother dearest blasting your tunes. Incense in the air, curry in the pot and your voice among others setting th… - 4 years ago

@CBruceharder: Rip U-Roy - 4 years ago

@bestchilled303: RT @NewWaveAndPunk: John Lydon #SexPistols and U-Roy😔 in Jamaica, 1978, by Kate Simon. - 4 years ago

@Ken_Wynne: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@tr_hbr: 🔴 Reggae müziğin usta ismi Ewart Beckford yaşamını yitirdi U-Roy olarak bilinen Jamaikalı reggae müzik ustası Ewart… - 4 years ago

@megaslay: RT @TIDAL: Rest in Peace Dancehall pioneer, Daddy U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@Bassheaddred: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@WNXPnashville: RT @nprmusic: U-Roy transformed the Jamaican art of toasting from a sound system phenomenon into a hit-making art form that deeply influenc… - 4 years ago

@snackfight: RT @_lojii: U-ROY, the originator, ambassador, now ancestor. thx for paving a way for us & the art of rap. know u toastin' in heaven. bles… - 4 years ago

@weesydney: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@AlosDan: #Reggae #Music U-Roy: the singularly musical toaster was a vital part of reggae's bloodline: His inspired technique… - 4 years ago

@PapaAndyChertow: #reggaemusic #Reggae tomorrow's U-Roy playlist today - 4 years ago

@meta_tron_2: RT @_lojii: U-ROY, the originator, ambassador, now ancestor. thx for paving a way for us & the art of rap. know u toastin' in heaven. bles… - 4 years ago

@BHerman187: @Claudette966 " WAKE THE TOWN AND TELL THE PEOPLE" 21 GUN SALUTE TO THE MIGHTY DADDY U-ROY shout out to king Stur Gav Hi Fi - 4 years ago

@satosix131: RT @soulsearcher216: 訃報2 U-ロイ(ユーロイ) U-Roy 2021年2月17日までに死去。78歳。U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78      - 4 years ago

@TowleJane: RT @BBCWorld: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@santoromeo_: telita febrero llevándose a chick corea y a u-roy - 4 years ago

@soulsearcher216: 訃報2 U-ロイ(ユーロイ) U-Roy 2021年2月17日までに死去。78歳。U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78      - 4 years ago

@SmoothGroovz: U-Roy, Jamaican Vocalist Who Defined Dancehall And Presaged Hip-Hop, Dies At 78 - NPR - 4 years ago

@DCBPhDV2: @charles_mathies Well, in light of U-Roy's passing, I'm spending some time in the reggae/dancehall genre, but I do… - 4 years ago

@ITTroyyy: Rip U-roy - 4 years ago

@violetfield0411: RT @amass_jp: ジャマイカのレゲエDJ、U・ロイ(U-Roy)が死去。78歳でした。レゲエにおけるトースティング技法を完成させた先駆者の一人  - 4 years ago

@SKVibemaker: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@uborajun: RT @uborajun: Infelizmente morreu hoje esse cara aqui. O jamaicano que foi semente da vocalização musical que deu origem ao Rap, ao Danceh… - 4 years ago

@HOODCOMMITTYREC: RT @TIDAL: Rest in Peace Dancehall pioneer, Daddy U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@los_endos_: RT @masataka_ishida: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@ricardo_ik_ahau: RT @JSCCounterPunch: U-Roy gave Nirvana the reggae treatment and produced some of the best covers ever made of the band's music. - 4 years ago

@evilcarlos: RT @guardianculture: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@LOQUILLOPANAMA: RT @roncaronca: RIP U-ROY (1942 – 2021) outras fotos da leNda do reggae no show de janeiro2020 no Rio aqui - 4 years ago

@marilyparily1: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@specialist05: RT @TOP_DOCA: DADDY U-ROY 2007 - 4 years ago

@paravertudo: U-Roy - Best 10 Songs - 4 years ago

@Numero37: U-Roy: the singularly musical toaster was a vital part of reggae's bloodline - 4 years ago

@ZainR: RT @NPR: The vocalist Ewart "U-Roy" Beckford, who transformed the Jamaican art of toasting into a hit-making art form that influenced gener… - 4 years ago

@BLAQ6: Rest in Eternity URoy. Bless up Natty Rebel - Remaster 1990 by U-Roy - 4 years ago

@hiffredd: U-Roy est décédé - 4 years ago

@denzelcurry: RT @maryannehobbs: hello Friday :) raving with @DJBarelyLegal at 12 noon… - 4 years ago

@pagina3: Morre U-Roy,pioneiro do reggae - 4 years ago

@JamesNyamuKE: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@itsKobby: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@Cosmosnwokoblog: Veteran Jamaican Reggae Artist U-Roy Has Died At Age 78 - 4 years ago

@flashbacklondon: R.I.P. U-Roy - 4 years ago

@BLAQ6: RT @NPR: The vocalist Ewart "U-Roy" Beckford, who transformed the Jamaican art of toasting into a hit-making art form that influenced gener… - 4 years ago

@popper_kuroneko: RT @amass_jp: ジャマイカのレゲエDJ、U・ロイ(U-Roy)が死去。78歳でした。レゲエにおけるトースティング技法を完成させた先駆者の一人  - 4 years ago

@BruceQBurke: Ewart "U-Roy" Beckford, who transformed the Jamaican art of toasting, or deejaying, from a sound system phenomenon… - 4 years ago

@johnram15871018: RT @ClashMagazine: Reggae innovator U-Roy has died; the MC brought toasting to the masses, and recorded some seminal, seminal tracks... ht… - 4 years ago

@Ogwamor: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@sav_fu: RT @NPR: The vocalist Ewart "U-Roy" Beckford, who transformed the Jamaican art of toasting into a hit-making art form that influenced gener… - 4 years ago

@morinali: えっ、U-ROY - 4 years ago

@RosWhitby: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@sacripant1: @JuliusEssoka @GinoSitson Un vieux monsieur me disait un jour qu'une longue vie est aussi une longue tristesse : vo… - 4 years ago

@RayCampbell19: U-Roy was a pioneer and he was my introduction to Jamaican toasting style. RIP. - 4 years ago

@LionStiglitz: Reggae and dancehall legend U-Roy dies, aged 78: U-Roy was a worldwide influence with his original…… - 4 years ago

@Lapaixlemonde: RT @NPR: The vocalist Ewart "U-Roy" Beckford, who transformed the Jamaican art of toasting into a hit-making art form that influenced gener… - 4 years ago

@IronManMike_: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@_Tosh254: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@itai_on: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@msrosecampbell: RT @msrosecampbell: U-Roy, Reggae Artist and Toasting Pioneer, Dead at 78 - 4 years ago

@cinvile1: RT @pressuresounds: I loved this guys records sooo much. The first time i heard his records they were a total revolution. So sad to hear he… - 4 years ago

@msrosecampbell: U-Roy, Reggae Artist and Toasting Pioneer, Dead at 78 - 4 years ago

@janisplinjo: RT @DiegoAManrique: Muere U-ROY, muy legendario deejay jamaicano. Ya saben que, en el reggae, deejay no es pinchadiscos: es el tipo del mic… - 4 years ago

@sputnikjkb: RT @DiegoAManrique: Muere U-ROY, muy legendario deejay jamaicano. Ya saben que, en el reggae, deejay no es pinchadiscos: es el tipo del mic… - 4 years ago

@EeastDior: RT @_lojii: U-ROY, the originator, ambassador, now ancestor. thx for paving a way for us & the art of rap. know u toastin' in heaven. bles… - 4 years ago

@ItsJeffreyJeff: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@Ricardo_CM21: RT @DiegoAManrique: Muere U-ROY, muy legendario deejay jamaicano. Ya saben que, en el reggae, deejay no es pinchadiscos: es el tipo del mic… - 4 years ago

@WARRIORS_GOJO: RT @konecri_kone: 大好きなアーティストが この世を去りました🙏 RIP 彼の記した音楽は永遠に残るでしょう。 【U-Roy 】 legendary reggae toaster dies aged 78 #DaddyUroy - 4 years ago

@slackmouth: @DavidRodigan My fave album from back in the day RIP U-Roy - 4 years ago

@djwalsilva: O vocalista jamaicano e pioneiro na arte do toaster, Ewart Beckford, mais conhecido como Daddy U-Roy, morreu messa,… - 4 years ago

@tell_a_rama: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@Neptuneprime: U-Roy, Jamaican reggae legend, is dead - 4 years ago

@nandoglue: RT @DiegoAManrique: Muere U-ROY, muy legendario deejay jamaicano. Ya saben que, en el reggae, deejay no es pinchadiscos: es el tipo del mic… - 4 years ago

@Dalocoengineer: RT @guardianculture: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@zemaribeiro: RT @calbuque00: O dia em que levei U-Roy (1942-2021) para tomar uma sopa em um restaurante na Cobal do Humaitá (RJ) e ele foi confundido co… - 4 years ago

@winona49552839: RT @SCUMBRIGADE: R I P U-ROY - 4 years ago

@HiLight_Sound: RIP The Godfather of Jamaican Deejays... Daddy U-ROY Thanks for all your music. Truly Icon 🙏🏼💔 #reggae #music… - 4 years ago

@Sugamommaof7: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@FBTZReggaeMusic: Greedy Little Deggie feat. Tony Tuff  🎤 U-Roy - 4 years ago

@Sugamommaof7: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@WorldDaily5: Pioneering Jamaican reggae artist U-Roy, whose real name is Ewart Beckford has died at the age of 78, his partner h… - 4 years ago

@dcf03e6961f44be: RT @TIDAL: Rest in Peace Dancehall pioneer, Daddy U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@JahDuran: First Front Room Play Of The Day: U-Roy - Dread In A Babylon - 4 years ago

@WordsWithEmily: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@RightOnTV: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@WhiskeyWineTime: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@mxmovement: RT @PeterTosh: Rest in Power to a reggae legend, Daddy U-Roy (born Ewart Beckford). Peter worked on the song “Earth's Rightful Ruler" with… - 4 years ago

@RandolphTrent: RT @_i0n: U-ROY "RUNAWAY GIRL" - 4 years ago

@MaddVillainyy: RT @p0gman: RIP U-Roy you legend. Absolute pioneer and originator in the reggae world Keep toasting man 💛🖤 - 4 years ago

@_i0n: U-ROY "RUNAWAY GIRL" - 4 years ago

@thesunkenfoal: Got the dulcet tones of U Roy in our ears this Friday morning. Thanks for the music. U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican… - 4 years ago

@FelixGoot: RT @contra_flow: U-Roy - On Top Of The Peak - 4 years ago

@StefanFennell: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@SCR943: R.I.P TO THE LEGEND U-ROY SHINE IN HEAVEN BOOGIE FATHER - 4 years ago

@courttianewland: Rest in comfortable peace U-Roy Godfather of ANYTHING to do with mic control after him... what a legacy to leave us… - 4 years ago

@MbyeMustapha: RT @PeterTosh: Rest in Power to a reggae legend, Daddy U-Roy (born Ewart Beckford). Peter worked on the song “Earth's Rightful Ruler" with… - 4 years ago

@martasobrino7: RT @mellamoiseo: AGUR ETA OHORE DADDY U-ROY 🖤 JAMAICA 2 DI WORLD DEEJAY STYLE - 4 years ago

@FranklinKareemB: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@walynos: Merciful Dub - U-Roy - 4 years ago

@chirorudotaka: RT @konecri_kone: 大好きなアーティストが この世を去りました🙏 RIP 彼の記した音楽は永遠に残るでしょう。 【U-Roy 】 legendary reggae toaster dies aged 78 #DaddyUroy - 4 years ago

@elcorrector2011: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@churasanamo1974: RT @PeterTosh: Rest in Power to a reggae legend, Daddy U-Roy (born Ewart Beckford). Peter worked on the song “Earth's Rightful Ruler" with… - 4 years ago

@EhiOdeh: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@MissAudacious: RT @NPR: The vocalist Ewart "U-Roy" Beckford, who transformed the Jamaican art of toasting into a hit-making art form that influenced gener… - 4 years ago

@miss_shirley67: RT @PeterTosh: Rest in Power to a reggae legend, Daddy U-Roy (born Ewart Beckford). Peter worked on the song “Earth's Rightful Ruler" with… - 4 years ago

@laragayeta: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@dunagia: RT @Tim_Burgess: Sad to hear that U-Roy has left us If you’d like to join in listening to Dread In A Babylon, his ace 1974 album, we’ll be… - 4 years ago

@NYANCHU0430: RIP U-ROY U-ROYがいたから今のHIPHOPがある - 4 years ago

@elcorrector2011: RT @muguruzafm: Agur eta ohore U-Roy erraldoia. Zoragarriak izan ziren elkarrekin oparitu zenizkigun egunak. Euskal Herria Jamaika Clash,… - 4 years ago

@BuzzMaeschi: Rest in Peace Daddy U-Roy, thank you Originator! @URoyOfficial @rotefabrik - 4 years ago

@iam_Pascott: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@QueenFrostie: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@elcorrector2011: RT @NewWaveAndPunk: John Lydon #SexPistols and U-Roy😔 in Jamaica, 1978, by Kate Simon. - 4 years ago

@PAPA_U_Gee: DADDY U-ROY NUFF RESPECT これは 家宝です 地元に U-ROYが来た時に 高校生の頃に買った U-ROYのレコードジャケットを持って行って サインしてもらった! #uroy #daddyuroy… - 4 years ago

@RasNobu420: RT @PeterTosh: Rest in Power to a reggae legend, Daddy U-Roy (born Ewart Beckford). Peter worked on the song “Earth's Rightful Ruler" with… - 4 years ago

@RasNobu420: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@krisz_terik: RT @NewWaveAndPunk: John Lydon #SexPistols and U-Roy😔 in Jamaica, 1978, by Kate Simon. - 4 years ago

@GenreMusicLtd: RT @posvibefest: Very sad to hear that Daddy U-Roy - The Originator - has passed away. Such an incredibly important and influential artis… - 4 years ago

@TodayzAlbum: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78... - 4 years ago

@kuzuman001: RT @konecri_kone: 大好きなアーティストが この世を去りました🙏 RIP 彼の記した音楽は永遠に残るでしょう。 【U-Roy 】 legendary reggae toaster dies aged 78 #DaddyUroy - 4 years ago

@MorrisXornam: RT @PeterTosh: Rest in Power to a reggae legend, Daddy U-Roy (born Ewart Beckford). Peter worked on the song “Earth's Rightful Ruler" with… - 4 years ago

@MorrisXornam: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@screenlately: U-Roy, influential reggae artist, dies at 78 - 4 years ago

@mancalledbixby: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@Ofori14577182: RIP U-Roy, another legend has transitioned.Thank you for your sharing your talent with us. - 4 years ago

@_CHARMMY_729: RT @amass_jp: ジャマイカのレゲエDJ、U・ロイ(U-Roy)が死去。78歳でした。レゲエにおけるトースティング技法を完成させた先駆者の一人  - 4 years ago

@FLazuli: RT @visecs: Grew up with my mother dearest blasting your tunes. Incense in the air, curry in the pot and your voice among others setting th… - 4 years ago

@LaraOyedele: RT @LaraOyedele: "I got work to do" said soul rebel. RIP U-Roy. #Reggae #music #URoy #BlackLivesMatter @colourfulradio @ppvernon @brolezh… - 4 years ago

@EugenPeprah: RT @PeterTosh: Rest in Power to a reggae legend, Daddy U-Roy (born Ewart Beckford). Peter worked on the song “Earth's Rightful Ruler" with… - 4 years ago

@itz_danialves: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@spaghetilly: rest in power and paradise U-Roy, such a legend and pioneer in reggae 🖤 - 4 years ago

@TrapIngalls: @thvdxnWZA Le jour de la mort de U-Roy t’abuses - 4 years ago

@phistoricsounds: RT @Birmingham_81: RIP U-Roy. Here's a playlist of 20 of his finest tracks from 1970-2018 - 4 years ago

@radrichardc: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@ppg1974: RT @muguruzafm: Agur eta ohore U-Roy erraldoia. Zoragarriak izan ziren elkarrekin oparitu zenizkigun egunak. Euskal Herria Jamaika Clash,… - 4 years ago

@kawaura1104row: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@seankalifah: RT @guardianculture: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@mellodose: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@RIPxTRAY_9: RT @joshuathegawd: As an emcee, I give all thanks and gratitude to U-Roy. Father of toasting. Without him, almost safe to say the art of ra… - 4 years ago

@mirobluz: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@neditssimple: RT @guardianculture: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@TrevorHoldswor2: RT @amass_jp: ジャマイカのレゲエDJ、U・ロイ(U-Roy)が死去。78歳でした。レゲエにおけるトースティング技法を完成させた先駆者の一人  - 4 years ago

@duhlawnparry: U-Roy's "Everybody Bawlin' " ended the Rhino "Roots of Reggae: Rock Steady" comp. and I've always found it to be a… - 4 years ago

@EnZedGasMan: RT @homeofpolar: RIP U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@BflexUg: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@NHenryFundi: U-Roy - Chalice In The Palace (Original) - 4 years ago

@plastikman0820: RT @amass_jp: ジャマイカのレゲエDJ、U・ロイ(U-Roy)が死去。78歳でした。レゲエにおけるトースティング技法を完成させた先駆者の一人  - 4 years ago

@chrismerlyy: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@NHenryFundi: U-Roy - Natty Rebel - 4 years ago

@CadreHershey: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@uni_par_: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@antiguoautomata: RT @antonnewcombe: Bless U-Roy - 4 years ago

@skrewface: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@pophistory: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78. - 4 years ago

@diayhana_fowler: RT @legitngnews: Fans of veteran Jamaican musician, Ewart Beckford OD aka U-Roy, have been thrown into a state of mourning following the sa… - 4 years ago

@one_nDunn: @LFC_jayy Not enough credit given to artists like U-Roy #ogoriginalmc 👊🏻🤙🏻 - 4 years ago

@didyeah971: RT @Martiniquela1e: U-Roy, 🇯🇲le parrain du #Dancehall , est décédé - 4 years ago

@olugbemigah: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@Forever_Mighty: RIP U-Roy! 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲 - 4 years ago

@extraNiceNess: #NP The Wailers & Daddy U-Roy "Kingston 12 Shuffle (Trenchtown Rock)" #HitMeWithMusic ❤️💛💚 - 4 years ago

@fuseboxradio: R.I.P. U-Roy, Legendary Reggae Toaster Dead at 78 | Consequence of Sound - 4 years ago

@MooreLegend: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@MooreLegend: RT @wcchen: R.I.P. U-Roy (21 Sep 1942 - 17 Feb 2021), The Originator. Legend. He had a profound influence on everyone and everything that c… - 4 years ago

@RasBenjiMassop1: RT @RasThaFarEye: “DJ business start from on yah/ who mek it big dat ah U-Roy The Teacher” - Papa San RIP Daddy Roy🙏🏾👑 - 4 years ago

@MooreLegend: RT @pressuresounds: I loved this guys records sooo much. The first time i heard his records they were a total revolution. So sad to hear he… - 4 years ago

@H0PdPieowuXuoY0: RT @PetloverHermine: U-ROY, Jamaican singer (reggae, dancehall, dub, pioneer of toasting) 1942-2021 - 4 years ago

@DiogoEscobar2: Now, u will stay away 😢 RIP LEGEND💚 U-Roy - Don't Stay Away - 4 years ago

@MooreLegend: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@MooreLegend: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@teeaitchsee: RT @NewWaveAndPunk: John Lydon #SexPistols and U-Roy😔 in Jamaica, 1978, by Kate Simon. - 4 years ago

@signaturetv: Jamaican Reggae legend, U-Roy is dead - 4 years ago

@deepvard: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@gremalfus: RT @PURPICIDE: damn, today... REST IN PARADISE U-ROY REST IN PARADISE PRINCE MARKIE DEE - 4 years ago

@Strappzdshooter: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@Forbesy15: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@JMorrisPhotog: RT @Birmingham_81: RIP U-Roy. Here's a playlist of 20 of his finest tracks from 1970-2018 - 4 years ago

@Mochahontasss: RT @p0gman: RIP U-Roy you legend. Absolute pioneer and originator in the reggae world Keep toasting man 💛🖤 - 4 years ago

@Mochahontasss: RT @legitngnews: Fans of veteran Jamaican musician, Ewart Beckford OD aka U-Roy, have been thrown into a state of mourning following the sa… - 4 years ago

@EvaRuizRanz: RT @mellamoiseo: AGUR ETA OHORE DADDY U-ROY 🖤 JAMAICA 2 DI WORLD DEEJAY STYLE - 4 years ago

@TjFrancis_: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@lweeziejane: RT @JamaicaGleaner: Ewart Beckford, known by his stage name U-Roy, was a Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting. U-Roy is noted for a me… - 4 years ago

@juggaknots: RT @PURPICIDE: damn, today... REST IN PARADISE U-ROY REST IN PARADISE PRINCE MARKIE DEE - 4 years ago

@Billzegypt: RT @_lojii: U-ROY, the originator, ambassador, now ancestor. thx for paving a way for us & the art of rap. know u toastin' in heaven. bles… - 4 years ago

@benson1_: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@VincentWash71: "U-Roy, reggae and dancehall legend, has died at 78" - 4 years ago

@Pontwo200: RIP U-Roy 存在知ったのはColourbox とJune-Miles Kingston の共にsay youのカバーシングル。 - 4 years ago

@pipstyx: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@IAMKABBA: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@ViceroyTroy: U-Roy - 4 years ago

@GeorgeRamsay366: BBC News - U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@uaf: RT @JoeStrummer: “With two dub plates of U-Roy...” RIP to the legendary reggae toaster U-Roy.  Click here - https… - 4 years ago

@histgeoblog: RT @Birmingham_81: RIP U-Roy. Here's a playlist of 20 of his finest tracks from 1970-2018 - 4 years ago

@iam_jlsc: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@lia_ville: RT @pressuresounds: I loved this guys records sooo much. The first time i heard his records they were a total revolution. So sad to hear he… - 4 years ago

@EiderdownSounds: RT @RevoltoftheApes: Might fuck around and Give a shout out to U-Roy And his legacy - 4 years ago

@VPM_IanStewart: RT @TheEnglishBeat: Very sad news. Deepest condolences to the family, friends and fellow fans of Ewat Beckford aka U-Roy. A foundational, t… - 4 years ago

@Andy_BClough: RT @NewWaveAndPunk: John Lydon #SexPistols and U-Roy😔 in Jamaica, 1978, by Kate Simon. - 4 years ago

@The_Dicemen: RIP U-Roy 😔 - 4 years ago

@ingobousa: RIP U-ROY - A wild backbeat pioneer - 4 years ago

@RevoltoftheApes: Might fuck around and Give a shout out to U-Roy And his legacy - 4 years ago

@RadioDubplate: U-Roy Jamaican Reggae Artist, Dies At The Age 78 - - 4 years ago

@YawuMiller: I'm taking the rest of February off. ☹️ U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@5unnyday: RT @TheVinylFactory: Reggae musician and toasting pioneer U-Roy has died, aged 78 - 4 years ago

@richpwd: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@Xeveleee: Ewat Beckford, plus connu sous le nom de scène U-Roy, est décédé mercredi 17 février 2021 à l’âge de 78 ans 🏴🇯🇲💛💚… - 4 years ago

@isaacasabor1: U-Roy - Chalice In The Palace (Original) - 4 years ago

@RIPblympi: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@marie_kate2: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@mttlskz: RT @mellamoiseo: AGUR ETA OHORE DADDY U-ROY 🖤 JAMAICA 2 DI WORLD DEEJAY STYLE - 4 years ago

@cgraham05: RT @JamaicaGleaner: Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting, Ewart Beckford, better known to the world as Daddy U-Roy, has died, his part… - 4 years ago

@DukesMuffin30: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@JLandwelove: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@Plivelifegood: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@CrombieMedia: RT @CrombieMedia: RIP U-Roy :( - 4 years ago

@I_am_Syn_City: RT @djvlad: Pioneering Jamaican Artist U-Roy Dead at 78 - 4 years ago

@June299858: RT @pressuresounds: I loved this guys records sooo much. The first time i heard his records they were a total revolution. So sad to hear he… - 4 years ago

@andywatson8: Sleep easy and rest in power U-Roy - 4 years ago

@June299858: RT @MadProfessordub: What can I say? A very sad moment of transition for the man who inspired Ariwa. Without him, there would be no Ariwa.… - 4 years ago

@sannyluvv: RT @JamaicaGleaner: JUST IN: The unmistakable voice that brought fans Wake The Town, Ewart Beckford, more popularly known as U-Roy has died… - 4 years ago

@gnuesuy: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@wangichris: RT @BBCWorld: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@peejaeeee: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@SPLIFFINGT0N: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@JASBar: Ah damn. So sad to hear of the death of one of my favourite reggae singers...... U-Roy - Natty Rebel - 4 years ago

@deejaydiablo: RT @deejaydiablo: Special Request U-Roy Wake The Town original acetate dubplate from 19 long time 🎤🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 - 4 years ago

@Donconway_: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@buhari_haido_: RT @DailyPostNGR: Jamaican Reggae legend, U-Roy is dead - 4 years ago

@kamauamen: RT @MadProfessordub: What can I say? A very sad moment of transition for the man who inspired Ariwa. Without him, there would be no Ariwa.… - 4 years ago

@PerchMc: RT @djpioneer: R.I.P to the reggae legend Daddy U-Roy 🙏🏾 - 4 years ago

@edwestmusic: Very sad news bout daddy U-Roy. A true father of modern music. - 4 years ago

@YorozuDining: RIP, U-Roy forever💚💛❤️ - 4 years ago

@kamauamen: Tributes pour in for one of Jamaica’s music legends, U-Roy - 4 years ago

@BonellElizabeth: RT @JamaicaGleaner: JUST IN: The unmistakable voice that brought fans Wake The Town, Ewart Beckford, more popularly known as U-Roy has died… - 4 years ago

@lingxxrauhl: RT @p0gman: RIP U-Roy you legend. Absolute pioneer and originator in the reggae world Keep toasting man 💛🖤 - 4 years ago

@NadimJBaba: RT @Tim_Burgess: Sad to hear that U-Roy has left us If you’d like to join in listening to Dread In A Babylon, his ace 1974 album, we’ll be… - 4 years ago

@ElaineD70586678: U-Roy, Reggae Artist and Toasting Pioneer, Dead at 78 – Rolling Stone - 4 years ago

@RaydhaC: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@KaBoom17: RT @lovebscott: Reggae, Dancehall Pioneer U-Roy Has Passed Away Aged 78 [Photo + Video] - 4 years ago

@SpencerElArtisT: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@donaeo: RT @djpioneer: R.I.P to the reggae legend Daddy U-Roy 🙏🏾 - 4 years ago

@zakiasewell: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@takamatt: RT @BBCWorld: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@RAINBOWBLAK: RT @EasyStarRec: There would be no MCing, chatting, toasting or rapping without this man. Rest In Power DADDY U-ROY. #DaddyURoy #URoy 📷 Pi… - 4 years ago

@Tonio_Quijano: RT @muguruzafm: Agur eta ohore U-Roy erraldoia. Zoragarriak izan ziren elkarrekin oparitu zenizkigun egunak. Euskal Herria Jamaika Clash,… - 4 years ago

@RAINBOWBLAK: RT @weloveallthat: U-Roy - the man John Peel referred to as "the Kenny Dalglish of Reggae" - has died. Peel also postulated that this trac… - 4 years ago

@guela_romaric: RT @rfemassala: U-Roy un vétéran du reggae s'en est allé. U-Roy né un 21 09 1942 à Jones Town en Jamaïque, Ewart Beckford de son vrai nom… - 4 years ago

@passion4poetry: RT @guardiannews: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@211292038lol: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@paulale55081401: @RSREntertainme1 "I am a Rebel" "Small Axe" Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@owl_kojoampofo: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@ettennareal: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@DOZAN11: RT @BBCWorld: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@RAINBOWBLAK: RT @pamarecordsuk: U Roy, the pioneer that has so much style in his music that will live on forever. U-Roy did so much for reggae music bot… - 4 years ago

@Postnotifier: Reggae, Dancehall Pioneer U-Roy Has Passed Away Aged 78 - 4 years ago

@raystonian: @trojanrecords Respects to U-Roy. Memories from the John Peel show as a kid in the 1970s. RIP - 4 years ago

@ZenonGalatica: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@jojo_da_draco: U-Roy is dead? 🥺 Are you FUCKIN KIDDIN ME!? - 4 years ago

@salfordelectron: Audio On: U-Roy - Natty Rebel. - 4 years ago

@FarnleyJube: RT @trainsongsbook: Arguably the finest 'toaster' of them all, U-Roy, has made his last call. A true pioneer in his field and taker of the… - 4 years ago

@BangtanBaby_17: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@PlazaBass: RT @adeyb67: Rest in peace U-Roy Ewart Beckford OD 21 September 1942 – 17 February 2021 #URoy #toasting #singer #jamaican #Reggae #reg… - 4 years ago

@CruddyyAssDess_: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@AnniTheBananni: RIP U-Roy #RIPURoy - 4 years ago

@abengnews: Tribute to a Paragon - U-Roy Original Don Gorgon - 4 years ago

@CeeCieDcBarbie: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@kickitoldschool: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@BeaverIscream: RT @BBCNews: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@DruagaBlackhart: RT @BBCNews: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@Jatboyz1: RT @doloreselee: 🙏🏿😥💔 🕯 So very sad to hear of the passing of Reggae Legend U-Roy. I grew up listening to his music - he will be truly mis… - 4 years ago

@1_314_618_WOLF: RIP U-Roy - 4 years ago

@joshuathegawd: Fun fact: my grandfather (RIP) played the sax on this record with U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@Tolbert_Ke: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@SoulandReggae: RT @guardianculture: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@Mia08310601: RT @BBCNews: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@FlashTheSamurai: RT @joshuathegawd: As an emcee, I give all thanks and gratitude to U-Roy. Father of toasting. Without him, almost safe to say the art of ra… - 4 years ago

@maliksajid12: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@Molitor40014433: RT @BBCNews: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@Bison4Life: R.I.P U-Roy the Dancehall and Reggae Music Innovator had died.: - 4 years ago

@EduBudaBoss: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@SttmMslvr1: RT @CharraDeejay: It’s Foundation time again on ur radio.. Mek pay tribute to the Legend who passed away.. R.I.P Daddy U-Roy at the Univers… - 4 years ago

@abonkeka: RT @Blakkrasta: Rest well, the ORIGINATOR... U-Roy... You lived right! - 4 years ago

@blackmountainm6: RT @Azjackson: An #Otwituary for Reggae legend U-Roy You woke my town, to tell your version of the version, tell the dread people that ev… - 4 years ago

@RobertoRios_123: U-Roy, reggae and dancehall legend, has died at 78 - 4 years ago

@Gakumo_Migwi: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@imasweetgirl000: RT @RollingStone: U-Roy, the influential reggae artist who specialized in the art of toasting and whose style became a key precursor in the… - 4 years ago

@ReggaeConnexion: U-Roy ... father of talk over in Jamaïca 🙏 rip #DaddyUroy - 4 years ago

@blackmountainm6: RT @TAKUTO0809: We are the children of the rastaman... R.l.P to father U-Roy Di original reggae deejay - 4 years ago

@Shattercones_: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@marc_laidlaw: RT @AdamsonBarry: R.I.P. Legend U-Roy 🙏🏽🤎 - 4 years ago

@yveeskim: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@rmmesquita: RIP rasta | U-Roy Live Heartland Reggae - 4 years ago

@kamanityrese: RT @TonycusGannicus: "...U-Roy was not the first toaster but he became known as “the originator” for being the first to put his distinctive… - 4 years ago

@CyprianDe: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@MusicREDEF: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 (@laurasnapes - @guardian) - 4 years ago

@ppjkis: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78. He started toasting in Jamaica. Yeah Man, RIP !!! - 4 years ago

@peter_braio: RT @CharraDeejay: It’s Foundation time again on ur radio.. Mek pay tribute to the Legend who passed away.. R.I.P Daddy U-Roy at the Univers… - 4 years ago

@globalissuesweb: U-Roy, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@astroblack_p: Rest in power U-Roy - 4 years ago

@A360bk: RT @PeteRock: Ewart Beckford a.k.a U-Roy "The Originator"- is a Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting. He is noted for a melodic style… - 4 years ago

@shaunanthoneyx: RT @wayneandwax: Wake the Town and Tell the People -- another musical giant has left us. Can't overstate the importance and influence of U-… - 4 years ago

@Jelahto: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@nepaul: Whether they know it or not, MCs & DJs owe a debt of gratitude to Ewat Beckford. He pioneered toasting & rapping ov… - 4 years ago

@PYPC_: RT @PrototypesYouth: U-Roy - Unity In The Community “TRANQUILO TUNES” 🎧🔊🎶 #FactCheckThursdays #PSFS #… - 4 years ago

@joshuathegawd: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@ken_crichlow: U-Roy - Chalice In The Palace (Original) - 4 years ago

@PrototypesYouth: U-Roy - Unity In The Community “TRANQUILO TUNES” 🎧🔊🎶 #FactCheckThursdays… - 4 years ago

@ActivismoReggae: ESTA NOCHE desde las 23Hs (ARG) desarrollo mi nueva columna dedicada a la Música #Reggae en FM MEGA 90.1 a través d… - 4 years ago

@news360info: U-Roy, Reggae Artist and Toasting Pioneer, Dead at 78 - 4 years ago

@tianathepoet: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@gikuyu254: RT @bujubanton: The man, the legend. Rest well Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@anthonyramey5: RIP RASTA U-Roy, Reggae Artist and Toasting Pioneer, Dead at 78 - 4 years ago

@Nicholas_James8: RT @jamaicastar: Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting, Ewart Beckford, often hailed as the Godfather of Dancehall better known to the… - 4 years ago

@LONDONNOELLE_: RT @ghostpoet: RIP U-Roy. They ain’t ready for your toasting in heaven. - 4 years ago

@LONDONNOELLE_: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@RealSlimShobi: RT @MadProfessordub: What can I say? A very sad moment of transition for the man who inspired Ariwa. Without him, there would be no Ariwa.… - 4 years ago

@yamamayayyama: RT @LeGalizeMC: Descanse em paz, U-Roy. Se você hoje faz rima em cima de um beat/riddim/instrumental, é graças a esse cara. Tô muito tri… - 4 years ago

@Talkless_Ranger: Join me to celebrate the lifetime of a Reggae legend Ewart Beckford (U-ROY ) A.K.A The Originator on @splashfm1067… - 4 years ago

@Ty_ae1: RT @TonycusGannicus: "...U-Roy was not the first toaster but he became known as “the originator” for being the first to put his distinctive… - 4 years ago

@CassiusWatson: #NewsUPDATE: One of Jamaica's Reggae music pioneers, the man known as 'The Originator' U-Roy, has passed at the age… - 4 years ago

@LoveThePuck: RT @RealRootsEvents: Rest in power Daddy U-Roy 🇯🇲🎶 - 4 years ago

@GBan14: RT @guardiannews: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@wish_mountain: RT @MadProfessordub: What can I say? A very sad moment of transition for the man who inspired Ariwa. Without him, there would be no Ariwa.… - 4 years ago

@LoveThePuck: RT @nelscline: Another great one moves on... Rest In Peace U-Roy, “The Originator”. Whenever I feel down, you lift me up, make me smile....… - 4 years ago

@LoveThePuck: RT @jamaicastar: Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting, Ewart Beckford, often hailed as the Godfather of Dancehall better known to the… - 4 years ago

@_jonathanvaldez: RT @MadProfessordub: What can I say? A very sad moment of transition for the man who inspired Ariwa. Without him, there would be no Ariwa.… - 4 years ago

@castorpolluxdad: RT @MadProfessordub: What can I say? A very sad moment of transition for the man who inspired Ariwa. Without him, there would be no Ariwa.… - 4 years ago

@subliminal_cat: RT @brooklynvegan: U-Roy, reggae and dancehall pioneer, RIP - 4 years ago

@uprime22: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@SPowersMurphy: RIP to the Mighty U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@keleccini: RT @EasyStarRec: There would be no MCing, chatting, toasting or rapping without this man. Rest In Power DADDY U-ROY. #DaddyURoy #URoy 📷 Pi… - 4 years ago

@LizSmit39111014: RT @JamaicaPNP: The People’s National Party wishes to express our deepest condolences at the passing of legendary reggae / dancehall pionee… - 4 years ago

@seb3347: La faucheuse écoute du reggae en ce moment après Tonton David cette nuit c’était U-Roy - 4 years ago

@Brownwailer: RT @Buginian: Rest easy King U-Roy - 4 years ago

@TomBurke01: RT @JamaicaPNP: The People’s National Party wishes to express our deepest condolences at the passing of legendary reggae / dancehall pionee… - 4 years ago

@SSID__Ent: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@cboehm: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@LeeWillis66: @oblessa Let us celebrate Daddy U-Roy's life rather than weep over death. His death is great sorrow for all who loved his musical gift. - 4 years ago

@modrums909: RT @wayneandwax: Wake the Town and Tell the People -- another musical giant has left us. Can't overstate the importance and influence of U-… - 4 years ago

@WeBeHoopin: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@eiraxx: RT @JamaicaGleaner: Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting, Ewart Beckford, better known to the world as Daddy U-Roy, has died, his part… - 4 years ago

@Jusscris1: RT @JamaicaGleaner: JUST IN: The unmistakable voice that brought fans Wake The Town, Ewart Beckford, more popularly known as U-Roy has died… - 4 years ago

@RealPaulMurray: U-Roy - Go De Natty Dread - 4 years ago

@Nadine_Writes: RT @JamaicaPNP: The People’s National Party wishes to express our deepest condolences at the passing of legendary reggae / dancehall pionee… - 4 years ago

@DipItInTheSauce: Death comes for the original rapper. I must've been 13 when I bought a fabulous gray-market comp of U-Roy toasting… - 4 years ago

@Kenflyerr: RT @JamaicaGleaner: JUST IN: The unmistakable voice that brought fans Wake The Town, Ewart Beckford, more popularly known as U-Roy has died… - 4 years ago

@tukahple: RIP U-Roy - 4 years ago

@4D27344167: R.I.P U-Roy. With gratitude - 4 years ago

@deimos420: RT @consequence: Legendary reggae musician U-Roy, credited for pioneering the vocal style known as "toasting," has died at the age of 78: h… - 4 years ago

@dapwearer: RT @RupertPupkin__: U-Roy (1942-2021) #TheOriginator - 4 years ago

@tropicalgyndoc: RT @JamaicaGleaner: JUST IN: The unmistakable voice that brought fans Wake The Town, Ewart Beckford, more popularly known as U-Roy has died… - 4 years ago

@CUNYSPSKiosk: RT @guardian: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@2TuffDC: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@caribcast: Veteran Jamaican Reggae Artist U-Roy Has Died - 4 years ago

@manuelsermom: RT @alta_fidelidad: Fallece U-Roy - 4 years ago

@steadybloggin: obviously you know what to do for U-Roy - 4 years ago

@NegroFirst: RT @AcostaMzk: RIP Daddy U-Roy (78, leyenda del dancehall y reggae jamaiquino) - 4 years ago

@laerm: RT @brooklynvegan: U-Roy, reggae and dancehall pioneer, RIP - 4 years ago

@ae4ca: RT @consequence: Legendary reggae musician U-Roy, credited for pioneering the vocal style known as "toasting," has died at the age of 78: h… - 4 years ago

@ulbia69: RT @CrombieMedia: RIP U-Roy :( - 4 years ago

@heavymeddle: R.I.P. U-ROY!!! - 4 years ago

@fahsbender125: RIP U-Roy. cc @sebaxxxtian - 4 years ago

@steadybloggin: RT @brooklynvegan: U-Roy, reggae and dancehall pioneer, RIP - 4 years ago

@Brightkator: RT @Blakkrasta: Rest well, the ORIGINATOR... U-Roy... You lived right! - 4 years ago

@scottiediablo: RIP U-Roy - 4 years ago

@NedRaggett: RT @brooklynvegan: U-Roy, reggae and dancehall pioneer, RIP - 4 years ago

@peichannel21: R.I.P Daddy U-Roy Love Is Overdue - 4 years ago

@SwingPathEvents: RT @marcusbrig: U-Roy - Wake The Town RIP U-Roy! - 4 years ago

@CraigSJ: RT @brooklynvegan: U-Roy, reggae and dancehall pioneer, RIP - 4 years ago

@MsKiaWilliams1: RT @JamaicaPNP: The People’s National Party wishes to express our deepest condolences at the passing of legendary reggae / dancehall pionee… - 4 years ago

@honeynoir: R.I.P. U-Roy, Legendary Reggae Toaster Dead at 78 - 4 years ago

@djProbo: First off, Rest In Peace Daddy U-Roy. Will never forget how you Wake The Town And Tell The People seh This Station… - 4 years ago

@pizzaprole: RT @consequence: Legendary reggae musician U-Roy, credited for pioneering the vocal style known as "toasting," has died at the age of 78: h… - 4 years ago

@SerwaNeba: RT @jamaicastar: Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting, Ewart Beckford, often hailed as the Godfather of Dancehall better known to the… - 4 years ago

@brooklynvegan: U-Roy, reggae and dancehall pioneer, RIP - 4 years ago

@DonLuiz: RT @jamaicastar: Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting, Ewart Beckford, often hailed as the Godfather of Dancehall better known to the… - 4 years ago

@GrantMcPheeFilm: RT @creepingbentorg: U-ROY - 4 years ago

@RichardCR56: RT @pressuresounds: I loved this guys records sooo much. The first time i heard his records they were a total revolution. So sad to hear he… - 4 years ago

@AilatanMyopic: RT @AcostaMzk: RIP Daddy U-Roy (78, leyenda del dancehall y reggae jamaiquino) - 4 years ago

@Sly1036: RT @URoyOfficial: THE GODFATHER OF DUB - U-ROY - MAGIC MIRRORS - MUSIC ACTION PROD - 7CIS: - 4 years ago

@spaceweather9: RIP U-Roy - 4 years ago

@PeterWalker59: U-Roy’s debut LP from 1971 is a joy from start to finish with him doing his thing over 12 prime Treasure Isle rocks… - 4 years ago

@SPLIFFINGT0N: RT @Matt_Goias: Walk Good Daddy U-Roy - 4 years ago

@CosmoCosmoBrown: RT @stereogum: Legendary reggae toaster U-Roy has died at 78 - 4 years ago

@SPLIFFINGT0N: Daddy U-Roy, Pioneering Godfather Of Jamaican Music, Dead At 78 via @dancehallmag - 4 years ago

@victorrice: RT @EasyStarRec: There would be no MCing, chatting, toasting or rapping without this man. Rest In Power DADDY U-ROY. #DaddyURoy #URoy 📷 Pi… - 4 years ago

@_14karat_: RT @JamaicaGleaner: JUST IN: The unmistakable voice that brought fans Wake The Town, Ewart Beckford, more popularly known as U-Roy has died… - 4 years ago

@ienekokawaii: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@lovesydbarrett: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@nelscline: Another great one moves on... Rest In Peace U-Roy, “The Originator”. Whenever I feel down, you lift me up, make me… - 4 years ago

@coolieduppy: RT @wcchen: R.I.P. U-Roy (21 Sep 1942 - 17 Feb 2021), The Originator. Legend. He had a profound influence on everyone and everything that c… - 4 years ago

@AndyVermaut: R.I.P. U-Roy, Legendary Reggae Toaster Dead at 78 - 4 years ago

@Michael_Traikos: RIP U-Roy, who's version of The Tide is High is the definitive version (something I realized after @SNJeffBlair pla… - 4 years ago

@TheTerribleTout: U-Roy had a naughty side. Remember "Big Boy" stories? About a class clown? - 4 years ago

@jahnavji: RT @EasyStarRec: There would be no MCing, chatting, toasting or rapping without this man. Rest In Power DADDY U-ROY. #DaddyURoy #URoy 📷 Pi… - 4 years ago

@melissachemam: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@mugi_roy: Ain't No Sunshine - Yasushi Ide Fet. Ken Boothe, U-Roy - 4 years ago

@yama_nanodesu: R.I.P U-Roy - 4 years ago

@MoseleyRecFair: R.I.P. to DJ U-Roy, who left us yesterday (17th Feb 2021) x #URoy - 4 years ago

@emit_flesti_: RT @consequence: Legendary reggae musician U-Roy, credited for pioneering the vocal style known as "toasting," has died at the age of 78: h… - 4 years ago

@nochupascal: RT @consequence: Legendary reggae musician U-Roy, credited for pioneering the vocal style known as "toasting," has died at the age of 78: h… - 4 years ago

@AllAccessComms: @spewish So glad I got to see U-Roy. Top man. Rebel in the morning, rebel in the evening too... - 4 years ago

@GLADVAPE: U-ROY...まじか🥺 - 4 years ago

@dj_omae: RT @MadProfessordub: What can I say? A very sad moment of transition for the man who inspired Ariwa. Without him, there would be no Ariwa.… - 4 years ago

@7hunderbug: RT @pressuresounds: I loved this guys records sooo much. The first time i heard his records they were a total revolution. So sad to hear he… - 4 years ago

@theseandiamond: RIP U-Roy - 4 years ago

@philly420pdx: RIP to the father if hip hop.. Chalice In The Palace - 1990 Digital Remaster by U-Roy - 4 years ago

@Michael_Traikos: RIP U-Roy, who's version of The Tide is High is the definitive version (something I realized after @SNJeffBlair pla… - 4 years ago

@RMuiraquita: RT @danielganjaman: U-Roy 💔 - 4 years ago

@sexyslimmas: RT @JamaicaGleaner: JUST IN: The unmistakable voice that brought fans Wake The Town, Ewart Beckford, more popularly known as U-Roy has died… - 4 years ago

@DonLuiz: RT @pitchfork: Jamaican great U-Roy, the reggae innovator and King of Toasting, has died - 4 years ago

@daseiner61: RIP U-Roy - 4 years ago

@alta_fidelidad: Fallece U-Roy - 4 years ago

@Buginian: Rest easy King U-Roy - 4 years ago

@LiveNewsAfrica: 🟥 MUSIQUE | DÉCÈS DE U-ROY 𝑰𝒄𝒐̂𝒏𝒆 𝒅𝒆 𝒍𝒂 𝒎𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒒𝒖𝒆 𝒋𝒂𝒎𝒂𝒊̈𝒄𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒆, 𝒍'𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆 𝒋𝒂𝒎𝒂𝒊̈𝒄𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝑼-𝑹𝒐𝒚 𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒅𝒆́𝒄𝒆́𝒅𝒆́ 𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒍𝒂 𝒏𝒖𝒊𝒕… - 4 years ago

@SonicNocturnal: RT @CEEN_TV: Daddy U Roy dies at 78. Ewart Beckford OD, known by the stage name U-Roy, was a Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting. U-R… - 4 years ago

@krizgrafista: Agur eta ohore legenda! U-Roy - Go De Natty Dread - 4 years ago

@consequence: Legendary reggae musician U-Roy, credited for pioneering the vocal style known as "toasting," has died at the age o… - 4 years ago

@floweroflondon: RT @guardian: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@RegsCoffeeHouse: RT @theaudiovore: A toast to the most. RIP- U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@nalkety: RT @stereogum: Legendary reggae toaster U-Roy has died at 78 - 4 years ago

@newstopuk: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@vinesabwaKenya: @RadioJamboKenya @Mbusii @Liondeh @ADIUCHE @_naomnyaboke @papa_rais Daddy U-Roy & Dedan kimathi sharing the same de… - 4 years ago

@Gobi3_1: RT @stereogum: Legendary reggae toaster U-Roy has died at 78 - 4 years ago

@jahneilyweily: RT @guardian: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@DJ_AlphaT: RT @guardiannews: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@ToshoyBrown: RT @jamaicastar: Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting, Ewart Beckford, often hailed as the Godfather of Dancehall better known to the… - 4 years ago

@KeddonsWurlddd: RT @JamaicaGleaner: JUST IN: The unmistakable voice that brought fans Wake The Town, Ewart Beckford, more popularly known as U-Roy has died… - 4 years ago

@ThaboFK: RT @wcchen: R.I.P. U-Roy (21 Sep 1942 - 17 Feb 2021), The Originator. Legend. He had a profound influence on everyone and everything that c… - 4 years ago

@DonLuiz: RT @EasyStarRec: There would be no MCing, chatting, toasting or rapping without this man. Rest In Power DADDY U-ROY. #DaddyURoy #URoy 📷 Pi… - 4 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: U-Roy, you will be missed - #URoy # #U-Roy #rip - 4 years ago

@tagamimp: RT @RupertPupkin__: U-Roy (1942-2021) #TheOriginator - 4 years ago

@smokesoilfood: RT @pressuresounds: I loved this guys records sooo much. The first time i heard his records they were a total revolution. So sad to hear he… - 4 years ago

@GoodWillsmith: RT @mgeddesgengras: rip to one of the og reggae STYLISTS the incomparable U-ROY, king of the toast 🍞🍞🍞 - 4 years ago

@TCOOO: U-Roy the Dancehall and Reggae Music Innovator had died. - 4 years ago

@BaddestChaplain: RT @KunleyDaKulprit: Rest In Power, Daddy U-Roy!!! Thank you for making my job possible. - 4 years ago

@theaudiovore: A toast to the most. RIP- U-Roy. - 4 years ago

@TheJazzCafe: Reminiscing about this show from 2017... RIP U-Roy, king of dancehall 💔 - 4 years ago

@Blues_Web_radio: U-Roy Dead At 78 - 4 years ago

@Runkusinno: RT @JamaicaGleaner: JUST IN: The unmistakable voice that brought fans Wake The Town, Ewart Beckford, more popularly known as U-Roy has died… - 4 years ago

@franco16840449: RT @guardian: U-Roy, legendary reggae toaster, dies aged 78 - 4 years ago

@Banaamwini1: RT @blazey_blaze: 5 heart attacks after having a kidney surgery!!! Another legend gone. U-Roy 💔💔💔 Yes, we're planning to make a great TOAS… - 4 years ago

@RasNanaNamekye1: RT @blazey_blaze: 5 heart attacks after having a kidney surgery!!! Another legend gone. U-Roy 💔💔💔 Yes, we're planning to make a great TOAS… - 4 years ago

@YDN_Radio: Jamaican musician U-Roy has died. God rest his soul🙏🏾💕 - 4 years ago

@thekadenge: RIP Daddy U-Roy, Jamaican innovator & a forefather of modern music - 4 years ago

@jamaicastar: Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting, Ewart Beckford, often hailed as the Godfather of Dancehall better known… - 4 years ago

@Strictlyrockers: U-Roy - Go There Natty (Audio) Rest in Haven. - 4 years ago

@HenkeNo7: RT @CrombieMedia: RIP U-Roy :( - 4 years ago

@MTakeshisan: RT @lorrainemking: Such sad news. U-Roy was the don dadda of toasting. May he RIP 🙏❤️ - 4 years ago

@TheTerribleTout: U-Roy had the incomparable distinction of having three songs at Number 1,2 and 3 on the hit parade for weeks - 4 years ago

@acyuf_gh: RT @blazey_blaze: 5 heart attacks after having a kidney surgery!!! Another legend gone. U-Roy 💔💔💔 Yes, we're planning to make a great TOAS… - 4 years ago

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