Sly Dunbar, prolific legend of reggae, dies aged 73
BBC • 1/26/2026 – 1/27/2026
Summary
Sly Dunbar, a renowned reggae drummer and producer known for collaborating with artists such as Bob Marley and Madonna, has passed away at the age of 73, according to the BBC. His contributions to music have left a significant impact on the reggae genre and beyond.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
22d
Age
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Sources
from cluster
508
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^508/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^508/48 = 0.000652) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2026-01-26Sly Dunbar, prolific legend of reggae, dies aged 73 (current)
AnalysisRisk 20
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 3 sources
Age: 21 days - proven survivor
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