Beres Hammond

Quick Facts

Full Name	Beres Hammond
Occupation	Reggae Singer
Date Of Birth	Aug 28, 1955(1955-08-28)
Age	69
Birthplace	Annotto Bay
Country	Jamaica
Birth City	Saint Mary Parish
Horoscope	Leo

Beres Hammond Biography

Beres Hammond is one of the most popular and richest Reggae Singer who was born on August 28, 1955 in Annotto Bay, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica. Reggae singer whose album One Love, One Life was the top album in the Reggae Albums Billboard chart.

Hammond worked along with Hammond collaborated with Wyclef Jean on the album Music Is Life. on the album Music Is Life.

Hammond began participating in local talent contests from 1972 to 1973, which led to his first recording, of Ellis’ “Wanderer”. In 1975 he joined the band, Zap Pow, as lead singer, leading to the hit 1978 single, “The System” under the Aquarius Records label. However, he simultaneously sought a solo career, releasing his debut album, Soul Reggae, in 1976. His solo ballads “One Step Ahead” (1976) and Joe Gibbs produced “I’m in Love” (1978), were both hits in Jamaica. He left Zap Pow in 1979 to pursue his solo career, and recorded two more albums Let’s Make A Song in 1980 and Red Light 1981. He formed Tuesday’s Children, a harmony group that toured but never recorded.

Hammond formed his own record label, Harmony Records, in 1985 for the release of his Make a Song album, which had two Jamaican chart-toppers that were influenced by the emerging dancehall style: “Groovy Little Thing” and “What One Dance Can Do”. The latter, produced by Willie Lindo, began to break Hammond into the international market. He scored another hit in 1986 with “Settling Down” on his eponymous release. He left his fame in Jamaica for New York City in 1987, after being tied up as thieves ransacked his house during a home invasion. There he recorded the Have a Nice Weekend album and the duet single “How Can We Ease the Pain” with Maxi Priest.

There are nine children.

Beres Hammond Net Worth

Beres Hammond is one of the richest Reggae Singer from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Beres Hammond 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a member of the band Zap Pow.

He sang during the opening ceremony of the Cricket World Cup in 2007.

Beres Hammond OJ (born Hugh Beresford Hammond; 28 August 1955, in Annotto Bay, Saint Mary, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae singer known in particular for his lovers rock music. While his career began in the 1970s, he reached his greatest success in the 1990s.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Beres Hammond Dating?

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In 2013 he was awarded the Order of Jamaica by the Jamaican government in recognition of his “exceptional and dedicated contribution to the Jamaican music industry”.

Facts & Trivia

Beres Ranked on the list of most popular Reggae Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Beres Hammond celebrates birthday on August 28 of every year.

Top Facts about Beres Hammond

1. Beres Hammond is a Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter.
2. He was born on August 28, 1955 in Annotto Bay, Jamaica.
3. Hammond has released over 20 albums throughout his career.
4. His music blends elements of reggae, soul and R&B.
5. He has collaborated with various artists including Buju Banton and Shaggy.
6. Hammond’s hit songs include “Rockaway”, “Putting Up Resistance” and “Tempted to Touch”.
7. He has won multiple awards including the Order of Jamaica in 2018.
8. Hammond is known for his smooth vocals and romantic lyrics.
9. He started his career as a member of the band Zap Pow in the 1970s.
10. Beres Hammond continues to tour and perform worldwide today.

Does Beres Hammond have a wife?

(For the record, Hammond is not legally married. “I’m not married that way, but I have a certain amount of royal commitments,” he says obliquely.) Hammond continued to sing over dancehall rhythm tracks — something that set him apart from other traditional reggae singers.

What is Beres Hammond real name?

Hugh Beresford Hammond

How much is reggae artist Beres Hammond worth?

Net Worth:$2 Million
Date of Birth:| Aug 28, 1955 (67 years old)
Gender:| Male
Profession:| Singer-songwriter, Singer
Nationality:| Jamaica

How old is Beres Hammond now?

67 years (August 28, 1955)

How old is super cat?

59 years (June 25, 1963)