THE Grammy Award-winning reggae group, Morgan Heritage, announced the passing of their lead singer Peter Anthony Morgan, known professionally as Peetah Morgan.

The group, which includes the children of the late reggae elder statesman Denroy Morgan, shared the news on social media.

The statement expressed deep sorrow: “It is out of sincere love that we share that our beloved husband, father, son, brother, and lead singer of Morgan Heritage, Peter Anthony Morgan, has ascended today, February 25. Jah come and save us from ourselves because love is the only way.”

The family did not disclose the cause of death and concluded the announcement with a request for privacy and support: “Our family thanks you in advance for your overwhelming love and support and we ask for your continued prayers as we go through this process. We also ask that you please respect our privacy during this time of healing.”