Harry Belafonte passes away (1927 - 2023) (USA) - BBC & ITV News - 25th April 2023

Singer and civil rights activist dies aged 96. More about him and his life though the civil rights era. Born an American, he still became the 'King of Calypso'. His birthday was last month on March 1st. There is an 'Obituaries' playlist on this channel under "People (& famous animals) - Obituaries (2016+)" here:    • People (& famous animals) - Obituaries (20...   #harrybelsfonte #RIP #Obituary Wikipedia: Harry Belafonte was an American singer, activist, and actor. As arguably the most successful Jamaican-American pop star of his time, he popularized Jamaican mento folk songs which was marketed as Trinbagonian Calypso musical style with an international audience in the 1950s.