Dancehall artist Bounty Killer was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA). Hosted at Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston JA, on Sunday 7 May 2023, the event celebrated 40 years of existence. Something that was noted by numerous artists including Bounty Killer, who honored the event in his acceptance speech.
With the objective to acknowledge and honor the accomplishments and contributions of entertainers in various categories of reggae and world music. The ceremony looks to promote greater participation and acceptance of Reggae, Caribbean, African and other World Music internationally.
2023 marks Bounty Killers ‘ 30-year contribution to dancehall and reggae, solidifying the artist’s legendary status. Recognized as a game changer Bounty has also paved the way and introduced many other exemplary artists into the industry including Busy Signal, Vybz Kartel Tommy Lee Sparta and Mavado.
