Musical Youth on X Factor, Tragedy and Fame

05:41 - Thursday 19 August 2010 - In Categories UK Entertainment, Exclusive Videos

Musical Youth are best known for their 1982 Grammy-nominated single Pass The Dutchie, which sold four million copies, topped the UK charts and was a top 10 hit in the US, writes Orantes Moore.

A lesser known fact is that it took their record company18 years to pay them.

Below, lead singer Dennis and keyboardist Michael talk about Simon Cowell, Dizzee Rascal and their plans to perform at Overground Live.

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Tags reggae, Musical Youth, michael jackson, black english, overground, pass the dutchie

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