In Summary
- Peetah Morgan, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024, his family confirmed in a statement.
- Several artists, including Ziggy Marley, Bounty Killer, Buju Banton, I-Octane and Tarrus Riley, paid tribute to Peetah Morgan
- The Morgan family ask the general public and fans to accord them some privacy as they mourn the death of one of their own
The reggae community is mourning the loss of one of the world’s most beloved voices
Peter Morgan, lead singer of the Grammy-winning band Morgan Heritage. Peter, also known as Peetah Morgan, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024, his family confirmed in a statement.
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Artists Pay Tribute
Several artists, including Ziggy Marley, Bounty Killer, Buju Banton, I-Octane and Tarrus Riley, paid tribute to Peetah Morgan, whose cause of death was not revealed.
Ziggy Marley
In a message shared on Instagram, Ziggy Marley wrote: “Really sad to hear the Peetah family is leaving this sphere today.” We send all our love and condolences to @morganheritage and his family. Our community will miss him greatly. JAH knows. YAH dear @peetahmusic.”
Bounty Killer
Bounty Killer wrote: “Yeah yeah bro no words can explain @grampsmorgan @morganheritage and the entire Morgan family my deepest condolences.”
I -Octane
Singer I-Octane shared a photo of himself and Peetah Morgan and wrote: “This is sad but God knows best… JAH JAH… I just want to take the time to say the rest to the @morganheritage family RIP @peetahmusic Condolences At Zion King Plus, we thank you for all the good work you have done during your time with us, KING.”
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Tarrus Riley
As Buju bids farewell to his dear friend and musical collaborator, he is joined by Tarrus Riley who shared in his owns posted the words, “💔…..Only Jah Knw Jah Alone Knw…❤️💛💚👑🦁”