BEENIE MAN PLANS MEMORIAL CONCERT FOR PRODUCER BLAXXX

Dancehall deejay Beenie Man is urging industry players to pay their respects to producer Blaxxx before his final farewell.

An event to commemorate the producer’s life and legacy will be held on Wednesday at his residence. The doctor Beenie Man has the details.

Blaxxx who recently did a surgery went to the University Hospital after reportedly feeling pains. He died in the wee hours Thursday morning.

Blaxxx was known for rhythms such as 'Blackout' which featured popular hits Picture This and Real Deal from Vybz Kartel, Anthem from Bounty Killer, Doing It Right from Elephant Man, Wrath from Sizzla and more.

He also produced the 'Operation Blacks' rhythm which featured Wayne Marshall, Supa Hype, Munga, Mavado among others. Alongside Don Corleon he produced the popular 'Egyptian' rhythm with hits Egyptian Dance from Elephant Man, Sweet to di Belly from Kartel, and others.

Blaxxx will be laid to rest on Thursday.