Tarrus Riley

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Born 1979.

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Tarrus Riley is No.1 in the Dancehall Top 5

Tarrus Riley is still on top in the week's Dancehall Top 5 with Gimme Likkle One Drop.

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Biography

Tarrus Riley (born Omar Riley, 1979, The Bronx, New York City, United States) is a Jamaican-American reggae singer, member of the Rastafari movement and the son of Jamaican reggae singer Jimmy Riley.

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BBC Reviews

  1. Contagious 2009

    Review of Contagious

    Reviewed by Angus Taylor

    A statement that proves Jamaica's brightest hope has come of age.

  2. Challenges 2008

    Review of Challenges

    Reviewed by Angus Taylor

    If you're a Tarrus fan, you won't feel let down.

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