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Robert Nesta Marley OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Considered one of the pioneers of reggae, he fused elements of reggae, ska and rocksteady and was renowned for his distinctive vocal and songwriting style.
"Redemption Song" is a song by Jamaican singer Bob Marley. It is the final track on Bob Marley and the Wailers' twelfth album, Uprising, produced by Chris Blackwell and released by Island Records. [3] The song is considered one of Marley's greatest works.
A 7-foot (2.1 m) tall statue of Bob Marley by Andy Edwards was installed on Jamaica Street in Liverpool, England, in September 2021. The artwork was commissioned by the Positive Vibration Festival of Reggae. [1]
Bob Marley's message of peace and love continues to touch hearts around the world. The musical icon was recently spotlighted in the biopic, "Bob Marley: One Love," which quickly hit number one at ...
Marley was honored with a state funeral in Jamaica at the National Arena in Kingston. He was buried with his favorite Gibson Les Paul guitar and his personalized Bible, opened to Psalm 23, which ...
The Bob Marley Museum is a tourist attraction in Kingston, Jamaica, dedicated to the reggae musician Bob Marley. The museum is located at 56 Hope Road, Kingston, and is Bob Marley's former place of residence. [1] It was home to the Tuff Gong reggae record label which was founded by The Wailers in 1970.
Marley is a 2012 documentary-biographical film directed by Kevin Macdonald documenting the life of Bob Marley. [ 4 ] The film initially began development in 2008, with a planned release date for Marley's 65th birthday on 6 February 2010.
Kingsley Ben-Adir, the British actor who plays Bob Marley, tells a story about a legend that was something that he and Marley's family wanted "to turn the volume down on."