Fashionable Jamaican disc jockey and report producer Arif Cooper has died after reportedly collapsing whereas on the job at a celebration in St Andrew early Sunday morning.
Cooper is the son of Michael ‘Ibo’ Cooper, the founding father of the long-lasting Jamaican reggae group, Third World.
Cooper was married to media persona, Simone Clarke. The 2 have since divorced however shared a daughter.
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Many have expressed shock on social media surrounding his passing, and have hailed the DJ as one of many best within the trade.
The DJ was launched to music early and started DJing at home events within the early Nineteen Nineties.
As a radio broadcaster, Arif Cooper has severed greater than 20 years at FAME FM as a broadcaster and DJ.
He has additionally labored alongside well-liked Jamaican artistes, together with Vybz Kartel, Wayne Marshall, and Sean Paul, as a music producer.
Considered one of his final musical productions was entitled, ‘So A lot To Give Thanks For’, that includes Ginjah.