Pioneering music entrepreneur and founder of SBTV, Jamal Edwards died following a sudden illness.
He was a pioneering role in British rap and grime music, as well as an ambassador for the Prince’s Trust.
Edwards was born in Luton and awarded an MBE for services to music in 2014.
He died on February 20, according to his mother. This article looks to find out more about the 51-year-old mother of the star.
Jamal Edwards mother: Who is Brenda Edwards?
Brenda Edwards was the mother of Jamal. She was a breast cancer survivor.
The Loose Women host and X Factor finalist paid heartfelt homage to the music hero on the Loose Women Twitter account.
She said emotionally,
“It is with great sadness that I confirm the death of my lovely son Jamal Edwards yesterday morning due to a sudden illness,”
Edwards initially became interested in filmmaking when his parents gave him a video camera for Christmas when he was 15 years old.
His mother described him as a inspiration.
Who is Jamal Edwards’s father?
The identity of Jamal Edwards’ original father remains a mystery.
In truth, the late record producer sought to keep his biological father’s identity private. He however, had a good relationship with his stepfather, Patrick Edwards.
Patrick married Brenda in 1996.
Who are Jamal Edwards’s siblings?
Tanisha Edwards was the only sibling of the departed star. She was close to her brother most of the time.
