U-Roy
Birth date
September 21, 1941
Death date
February 17, 2021
Place of birth
Jones Town, Kingston, Jamaica
Profession
Acting
Age
79 years
Biography
Ewart Beckford OD, known by the stage name U-Roy, was a Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting. U-Roy was known for a melodic style of toasting applied with a highly developed sense of timing.
Also known as
Ewart Beckford OD
