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Report Comment Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? The song would also title the singer's next album, which was released in Delgado and Pablo continued recording together throughout the rest of the '80s, across a string of hit singles and the One More Step album.

As a new decade dawned, Delgado finally slowed down, releasing only two albums during the '90s. An excellent dub companion to Ragamuffin Year done in collaboration with Pablo appeared early in the decade, while 's Fearless proved the singer was precisely that.

Following the death of longtime friend Dennis Brown, Delgado recorded his own personal tribute to this great singer, simply titled Junior Delgado Sings Dennis Brown.

During this time, the singer continued performing live to appreciative crowds on both sides of the Atlantic. Delgado has spent over 25 years in the business, yet his music still resonates with today's youth; in he appeared at the Glasonbury and Roskilde festivals to widespread adulation. Junior Delgado passed away on April 11, Sign In.

Junior Delgado. Top Songs See All. The More She Love It and Disco Style Showcase albums both appeared in and found the singer experimenting with the new dancehall style.

However, Delgado had not entirely deserted his roots stylings. After a forced hiatus, during which time Delgado spent 18 months in prison, in he recorded "Broadwater Farm" in London, a fiery single inspired by the crime-ridden and poverty stricken north London housing estate of the same name.

Coincidentally enough, soon after the record's release, the estate itself made national headlines, upon suffering the most violent and vicious rioting England had ever experienced in then recent times. More singles quickly followed, most notably "Raggamuffin Year," which reunited Delgado and Augustus Pablo for a celebration of the new raggamuffin style which had emerged from the digital revolution.

The song would also title the singer's next album, which was released in Jah Lil - Zinc Fence City. Christopher Martin - Pressing. Busy Signal - Dem Fake. Noah Powa - Don't Stop. Shal Marshall - Jam You. Machel Montano - Gym Trainer.

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