How to join the global celebration of Bob Marley’s 80th birthday
O n February 6, 2025, the one and only Bob Marley would have turned 80. The Jamaican singer and activist is one of the most respected artists in history and left an incredible leg
Family Of Bob Marley Announce Year-Long 80th Birthday Celebration For The Icon
The family of Bob Marley, UMe, and Island Records have announced year-long celebrations for Bob Marley’s 80th birthday.
Hundreds ‘Join the Uprising’ for Bob Marley’s 80th birthday
From the pulsating beat of the keteh drum courtesy of the iconic Bongo Herman to the musical stylings of the grandchildren of the late reggae legend, the celebrations held under the theme ‘Join the Uprising’ was a most fitting tribute to the King of Reggae.
Bob Marley Estate to Celebrate Reggae Legend's 80th Birthday With ‘Uprising' Livestream
The estate of Bob Marley has lined up a series of events to celebrate what would have been the reggae legend's 80th birthday. The festivities begin Thursday with an ‘Uprising' Tribute Concert livestream from the family's Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston,
How did Bob Marley die? Remembering reggae icon ahead of 80th birthday
Unfortunately, Marley fell ill and died on May 11, 1981, at the age of 36 at the peak of his career. The singer was diagnosed with a form of skin cancer called melanoma, under his big toenail in 1977. Marley initially believed it to be a football injury, but after a second doctor performed a biopsy, it was determined to be cancer.
UK’s favourite Bob Marley song revealed ahead of reggae icon’s 80th birthday
Now, a report by music licensing company Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) has found that the 1980 track “Could You Be Loved”, by Bob Marley and The Wailers, has been played an average of 15 times a day in the UK since the turn of the century.
Celebrations To Remember Bob Marley
The Marley family has partnered with thousands of children from the Young Voices choir who are performing a medley of the reggae legend's classics
Acoustic Sounds Salutes Bob Marley’s 80th Birthday With Classic Album Reissues
Bob Marley’s 80th birthday will marked with classic album reissues from Acoustic Sounds’ Analogue Productions label.
Jamaican PM hails ‘timeless’ Bob Marley on what would have been 80th birthday
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness has led tributes to Bob Marley on what would have been his 80th birthday, describing him as “timeless”. The 52-year-old was speaking on a livestream of the Uprising 80 birthday concert celebrating the reggae star,
Reggae concert to mark Bob Marley's 80th birthday
A special concert celebrating Birmingham's reggae history is to take place on what would have been Bob Marley's 80th birthday. The Reggae Origins concert, external will see Basil Gabbidon and musicians from (BCMG) join forces on Thursday evening at the city's Town Hall.
Analogue Productions Celebrates Bob Marley’s 80th Birthday with Ambitious Premium Catalog Reissue Series
Today, to celebrate what would have been Bob Marley’s 80th birthday, Analogue Productions has unveiled an ambitious series of top-quality reissues of the
Bob Marley's life and career seen in completely new light in unseen snaps
On what would have been Bob Marley's 80th birthday, the Mirror can reveal exclusive images of the late musician that have ...
No wonder we love Bob Marley’s ‘Could You Be Loved’ – its message is as pure and pertinent as ever
The memorable track is the reggae icon’s most-played song in the UK – more so than ‘One Love’ and ‘Three Little Birds’. Why ...
‘He was just unbelievable’: Photographer Kate Simon on her memories of Bob Marley
Exclusive: The photographer behind some of the most famous portraits of the late reggae icon remembers him on what would have ...
‘Bob Marley: One Love’ soundtrack wins Grammy for Best Reggae Album
One Love (Music Inspired by the Film) soundtrack emerged winner of the Best Reggae Album category of the 67tth annual Grammy ...
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Bob Marley’s Team Appreciates Wizkid, Bloody Civilian, Others After Bagging Award at 67th Grammys
Late Reggae star Bob Marley's team has penned an appreciation to Nigerian star Wizkid, among others after One Love bagged an ...
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The Bob Marley story: Was that Grammy overdue?
Grammy Awards took place last Sunday. ;At the awards, ;Bob Marley – One Love ;won the award for Best Reggae Album. The nominees in that particular category were Collie Buddz’ ;Take It Easy, Vybz ...