Remembering Andy…7 years after his passing

Andy Palacio

It’s been seven years since Andy Palacio, Belize’s musical icon, passed away. Known across the world, Palacio put Belize on the map and left a rich legacy of the Garifuna culture and music. During his career, Palacio released three albums, seven E.P cassettes and a trove of music videos. While Andy departed on a career high, having been named Artist for Peace by UNESCO, along with a wealth of other accolades, we will all agree that he left us with a repertoire of music that is unrivaled. News Five has followed Andy’s career and amassed a wealth of videos with highlights of his musical career. We share with you a look back at his glory days, sharing the stage with other local personalities and clips of his videos and performance of hits like “ Gimme Punta Rock,” “Til Da Mawnin” and “Watina.”

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