Renowned Ghanaian media personality and fashion icon Kofi Okyere Darko, also known as KOD, has paid homage to the late Jamaican reggae legend Peter Anthony Morgan.
Peter Anthony Morgan, the frontman of the iconic Jamaican band Morgan Heritage, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024.
The news of the 46-year-old Grammy award-winning artist’s death was announced through a statement on the band’s official social media channels. The cause of his death was not disclosed, and details about his surviving family members were not immediately provided.
Following the untimely demise of the reggae icon, an outpouring of tributes flooded in from fans and notable figures worldwide via the British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC].
Among those who paid their respects to the legendary late Reggae vocalist was the CEO of Nineteen 57 Clothing, KOD.
In his tribute, KOD reminisced, “I first came across Morgan Heritage in 2001… I began playing their music on the radio, and Peter was an exceptional individual… quite reserved in person, but when he stepped on stage, he was mesmerizing… people may come and go like the moon and the rain, but our dear brother Peter will forever reside in our hearts.”
Listen to KOD’s heartfelt tribute in the audio clip below.