producer Daniel 'Blaxxx' Lewis is dead
by DRW
(Jamaica)
he producer reportedly succumbed to cancer on March 17, 2011.
Blaxxx was known for rhythms such as 'Blackout' which featured popular hits Picture This and Real Deal from Vybz Kartel, Anthem from Bounty Killer, Doing It Right from Elephant Man, Wrath from Sizzla and more.
On social-networking site Twitter.com as the news of Blaxxx's death spread a number of entertainers and producers sent out their respects.
Deejay Sean Paul tweeted, "There are many musical soldiers, Sir Blaxxx was one of the bravest. You will be missed, we will not forget you, RIP."
Kunley from Ward 21 tweeted, "Rest in peace mi fren Blaxxx. He was an example in overcoming obstacles. Bless up to him friends and fam." Jordan McClure from
Chimney Records also tweeted, "R.I.P. Blaxxx, your contribution to dancehall/reggae music will not be forgotten.