By Lianne Kolirin, CNN Robbie Shakespeare, the legendary bass player and one half of the band Sly and Robbie, has died at the age of 68. Shakespeare’s friend, manager and producer Guillaume Bougard confirmed the musician’s death in a statement to CNN Thursday.
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By Lianne Kolirin, CNN Robbie Shakespeare, the legendary bass player and one half of the band Sly and Robbie, has died at the age of 68. Shakespeare’s friend, manager and producer Guillaume Bougard confirmed the musician’s death in a statement to CNN Thursday.
Jamaican bass guitarist Robbie Shakespeare, who formed reggae duo Sly and Robbie with drummer Sly Dunbar, has died at the age of 68, the Jamaican minister of culture has announced.
