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TRIBUTES CONTINUE TO POUR IN FOR STEELY

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Tributes continue to pour in for veteran producer steely of the dynamic duo Steely and Clevie.

International dancehall deejay Sean Paul and legendary producer and selector King Jammy are the latest industry players to pay tribute to steely who passed away yesterday.

King Jammy who is currently on tour in Europe says he’s having a hard time coping since hearing the sad news. (CLIP)

Meanwhile Sean Paul sent an email stating steely taught Jamaica, the world and me in particular a lot about music, and helped to nurture dancehall music into a genre that kids still enjoy today.

Steelie and Clevie worked closely with Sean Paul producing the hit track Coxsone Dodd remastered 'I'm still in love with you’ featuring Sasha.

Steely died on Tuesday morning shortly after 10 from a heart attack at a New York hospital.

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