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- NAME: King Yellowman
- OCCUPATION: Musician
- BIRTH DATE: January 15, 1956 (Age: 57)
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Kingston, Jamaica
- AKA: King Yellowman
- AKA: Yellowman
- Full Name: Christian Winston Foster
- ZODIAC SIGN: Capricorn
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King Yellowman is a Jamaican dancehall reggae performer whose stage name references his white skin due to albinism, a genetic defect causing an absence of the pigment melanin.
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Reggae Artists
View groupFrom Babylon to Zion, they are the international artists who have revolutionized reggae, a musical genre that originated in Jamaica in the 1960s. At that time, the genre took on a more pop-based sound. Over the past several decades, however, reggae music has transformed to include various sub-genres such as rocksteady, roots reggae and steppa. Our list of Reggae Artists includes musicians of various styles and experiences, from Rastafarians to raggamuffins to sapps, to everyday mon; read about world-renowned musicians like Toots Hibbert, Peter Tosh, Judge Dread, Alton Ellis and Bob Marley.
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