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Sharon Marley Teams Up With Big Youth For ‘Steppah’ Ahead Of Her Debut Album

By Dani Mallick Sat, February 10 2024, 02:00 PM EST

Three-time Grammy Award winner Sharon Marley has teamed up with the legendary Big Youth for Steppah, a new song that will appear on her upcoming debut album set for release later this year.

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Rita Marley’s Kids Hail Her As The “One Queen” After Cindy Breakspeare’s Bob Marley Tribute

By Sade Gardner and Claudia Gardner Fri, February 9 2024, 02:33 PM EST

In what some of their followers have described as a “clapback” against Cindy Breakspeare, Ziggy Marley this morning bestowed on his mother, Rita Marley, the titles of “Bob’s ride or die wife” and “an African Queen,” while his sister Sharon has lauded her as the “Real Queen”.

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Shenseea Breaks Down Why She Thinks Bob Marley Is “Bigger” Than Michael Jackson

By Dani Mallick Thu, February 8 2024, 02:44 PM EST

Jamaican singer Shenseea has doubled down on her claim that the King Of Reggae, Bob Marley, is “bigger” than the King Of Pop, Michael Jackson, after igniting debate on the subject with a since-deleted Tweet one year ago. 

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Ziggy Marley, Shenseea, And More Attend ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Premiere In Los Angeles — See Photos

By Kediesha Perry Wed, February 7 2024, 10:15 PM EST

It was a star-studded affair at last evening’s premiere of the Bob Marley: One Love biopic at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles, California.

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Cindy Breakspeare Sends Tongues Wagging With Her 79th Birthday Tribute To Bob Marley

By Kediesha Perry Wed, February 7 2024, 01:44 PM EST

Miss World 1976 Cindy Breakspeare shared a heartfelt birthday tribute to Reggae legend Bob Marley yesterday (February 6) that has sent tongues wagging.

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‘Mr. Chatterbox,’ Bob Marley’s Diss Track Against Niney The Observer, Released To Streaming For First Time

By Claudia Gardner Wed, February 7 2024, 11:46 AM EST

The full-length version of Mr. Chatterbox, a song Bob Marley recorded in 1970 during a lengthy period of rivalry in which he reportedly beat up his musical compatriot Winston “Niney The Observer” Holness, was officially released for the first time to digital platforms on the Reggae legend’s birthday yesterday.

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Marley Family’s Grammy Award Count Rises To 28

By Sheldon Williams and Dani Mallick Tue, February 6 2024, 11:30 AM EST

Bob Marley, who would have celebrated his 79th birthday today (February 6), didn’t just leave a musical legacy; he built a dynasty.

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Inside Bob Marley’s Posthumous Musical And Merchandising Empire

By Mike Alleyne Mon, February 5 2024, 05:07 PM EST

The long-awaited Bob Marley: One Love biopic will highlight important moments in the musician’s life – his adolescence in Trench Town, his spiritual growth, the attempt on his life.

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Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett, Bob Marley & The Wailers’ Bassist, Dead At 77

By Claudia Gardner Sat, February 3 2024, 02:50 PM EST

Reggae musician Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett, who played bass guitar with Bob Marley & The Wailers, passed away this morning (February 3) at the age of 77 after a long illness.

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Quan-Dajai Talks Playing Young Bob Marley In Biopic, Working With Cousin Sean Paul On New Track

By Kediesha Perry Fri, February 2 2024, 04:24 PM EST

Recording artist Quan-Dajai, who also made his acting debut as young Bob Marley in the Reggae legend’s biopic, said he was able to easily assimilate the role because it matches his reality.

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YG Marley’s ‘Praise Jah In The Moonlight’ Debuts On Two Billboard Charts

By Kediesha Perry Tue, January 30 2024, 07:48 PM EST

YG Marley’s debut single, Praise Jah In The Moonlight, which opens with a vocal sample from his grandfather Bob Marley and includes an outro with his mother, Ms.

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Kamina Johnson Smith Says Now Might Be The Right Time To Name Bob Marley National Hero

By Kediesha Perry Sat, January 27 2024, 12:26 PM EST

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson Smith suggests that now is the ‘right time’ to name Bob Marley a National Hero. 

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Bob Marley Film Premiere Stirs Memories Of Reggae Icon’s Struggles With Discrimination

By Claudia Gardner Fri, January 26 2024, 10:23 AM EST

Head of the Reggae Studies Unit at the University of the West Indies, Dr. Sonjah Stanley Niaah, says she was distressed at the paradoxical sight of those Rastafarians deem ‘Babylonians’ gallivanting on the red carpet at the premiere of the Bob Marley: One Love biopic.

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Kingsley Ben-Adir’s Dialect Coach Fae Ellington Says No Jamaican Actor Could Have Played Bob Marley “At This Time”

By Claudia Gardner Thu, January 25 2024, 05:04 PM EST

Jamaican broadcaster and university lecturer Fae Ellington says British actor Kingsley Ben-Adir was the ideal person to play the lead role in the Bob Marley: One Love biopic and that there’s no Jamaican actor who could have played the role “at this time.”

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Christopher Martin Reflects On Bob Marley’s Legacy And His Own Path At ‘One Love’ Premiere

By Kediesha Perry Thu, January 25 2024, 04:14 PM EST

Reggae/Dancehall star Christopher Martin has offered a thoughtful perspective on Bob Marley‘s enduring influence and his own artistic journey.

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Director Reinaldo Marcus Green Shares His Most Memorable Moment Filming The Bob Marley Movie

By Kediesha Perry Wed, January 24 2024, 03:07 PM EST

For Reinaldo Marcus Green, director of the Bob Marley: One Love biopic, recreating the historic One Love Peace Concert stands out as the most memorable moment of the entire production.

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‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Will Be A Blockbuster, Say Grange And Stanley Niaah

By Claudia Gardner Wed, January 24 2024, 01:11 PM EST

Head of the Reggae Studies Unit at the University of the West Indies, Dr Sonjah Stanley Niaah, and Minister of Entertainment Olivia Grange have both predicted that the Bob Marley: One Love biopic will be a huge hit, nationally and globally.

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Ziggy Marley Pleased With Audience Reaction To ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Movie: “It Was Good”

By Claudia Gardner Wed, January 24 2024, 12:36 PM EST

Last evening’s premiere of the Bob Marley: One Love biopic at the Carib 5 Cinema in Kingston, has satisfied the expectations of executive producer Ziggy Marley.

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The Jamaican Artists Making Their Film Debut In The ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Biopic

By Michael Nattoo Fri, December 29 2023, 01:27 PM EST

The upcoming Bob Marley biopic, Bob Marley: One Love, is staying true to its producers’ claim of authenticity, as more than a few members of its supporting cast are Jamaican artists and musicians – some of whom are children of real-life associates of the Reggae legend.

Features

Bob Marley And The Wailers’ ‘Selassie Is The Chapel’ Hits Streaming For The First Time

By Claudia Gardner Wed, December 13 2023, 03:31 PM EST

The Bob Marley and the Wailers’ single Selassie is the Chapel has been released on all digital platforms for the first time ever by JAD Records.

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