Reggae Singer Fantan Mojah Dies at 49 After Heart-Related Complications

JAMAICA – Jamaican Reggae singer Fantan Mojah has died at the age of 49, just weeks before his 50th birthday.

The Rastafarian entertainer passed away on Tuesday evening at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston after suffering complications related to his heart.

A close associate of the singer said his health had deteriorated rapidly in the days leading up to his death.

Born on August 5, 1976, in White Hill, St. Elizabeth, Fantan Mojah became known for his conscious Reggae music, spiritual lyrics and strong connection to the Rastafari movement.