Ras Midas
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Born1958 (age 66–67)
Clarendon Parish, Jamaica
OccupationsSinger, songwriter, music producer
InstrumentCongo drum
Ras Midas | |
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| Born | 1958 (age 66–67) Clarendon Parish, Jamaica |
| Genres | Reggae, disco |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter, music producer |
| Instrument | Congo drum |
| Years active | 1974–present |
| Labels | Trojan, Island, JML |
| Website | www |
Ras Midas (born 1958, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica) is a reggae artist[1] and a member of the Rastafari movement. He gained significant recognition for his album Rastaman in Exile. At the age of 13, he relocated to the United Kingdom.[2] Midas embarked on his music career in 1968,[3] and subsequently found popularity among reggae audiences in France before eventually moving to the United States.[4] He currently resides in Jacksonville, Florida.[1]
