Jamaican reggae/dancehall legend Buju Banton is mourning the loss of his son, Miles Myrie, who tragically passed away at the age of 20. Banton shared the heartbreaking news on his Instagram page, posting a picture of his son with a caption that read, “Sip papa God knows.”
The news prompted an outpouring of support and condolences from fans and fellow musicians. Sean Paul expressed his condolences, while others sent prayers and strength to Banton and his family during this difficult time.
Gramps Morgan, a Jamaican singer/songwriter, also took to Instagram to offer his condolences to Banton and his family.
Sharing a picture of the father and son duo, Morgan wrote a heartfelt message, “Miles Myrie may your soul rest in peace My Brother @bujubanton may you be comforted through this time and the Mother of The Child I’m with You Bredda No parent should have to bury a child But God Knows.”
The news of Miles Myrie’s passing has touched many, with fans and members of the music community coming together to offer their support and love to Buju Banton and his family during this difficult time.