Jamal Edwards

Jamal Edwards (24 August 1990 – 20 February 2022)[1] was a British music businessman and DJ. He was the founder of the online urban music platform SB.TV.

Jamal Edwards

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Edwards in 2019
Born(1990-08-24)24 August 1990
Died20 February 2022(2022-02-20) (aged 31)
Acton, London, England
Other namesSmokeyBarz; Jamal Artman
OccupationBusinessman
Years active2006–2022
Known forFounder of SB.TV
Parent(s)Brenda Edwards (mother)

Edwards was an ambassador for the Prince's Trust. He was known for his charity works relating to youth centers and education.[2]

Edwards died at his mother's home in Acton, London on 20 February 2022, at the age of 31 from a sudden heart attack.[3]

References

  1. Mason, Peter (21 February 2022). Jamal Edwards obituary. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/feb/21/jamal-edwards-obituary. Retrieved 21 February 2022. 
  2. Iqbal, Nosheen (3 November 2019). "Jamal Edwards gives back to youth clubs that helped his career" (in en-GB). The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712 . https://www.theguardian.com/media/2019/nov/03/jamal-edwards-youth-club-knife-crime-london-young-people-grime. Retrieved 5 November 2019. 
  3. Dosani, Rishma (2022-02-21). "Jamal Edwards 'died of sudden heart attack at mum Brenda's house', friends say". Metro. Retrieved 2022-02-21.