Kush Riley, brother of reggae singer Tarrus Riley, died this week at 38 year old, as the artist announced on his social networks.
Both brothers are children of the reggae legend Jimmy Riley, who died in 2016 to the 61 year old.
“Rest, Ryan, only Jah knows”, wrote the singer, adding that “my little brother Ryan, that many of you know and love around the world, He has made his transition and is no longer here with us. in flesh and blood. Days without sleep and nights without rest, trying to make sense”.
The Lighter interpreter added: “RyanRiley x KushRiley x WrathRiley was a warrior. a father, a son, a brother, a friend and family to many. Lived the life he loved and loved the life he lived. Your way… It is one of 1… There is no one like him. Jah Almighty, Guide and protect my brother and give him perfect peace.”.
Kush Riley was also a singer, without the success of his brother, and is known for songs like “Heart Of Africa”, “News” and his last singles were “Radio” Y “Outside Wi Deh”, both of the year 2023.
Several reggae and dancehall artists reacted to this news such as Popcaan, Konshens, Chi Ching Ching, Bounty Killer, Romain Virgo, Gramps Morgan y Stacious, among others.
“Kush flies high, MY MUSICAL BROTHER. My deepest condolences to you and the Tarrus family”, wrote Chi Ching Ching, while Romain Virgo expressed: “I'm so sorry to hear this.. My deepest condolences to you and your family”.