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Bob Marley is considered as one of the legendary pioneers of reggae. The Jamaican musician, along with his band The Wailers, incorporate his distinct voice other styles such as ska and rocksteady. He is a pop culture icon for introducing Jamaican music worldwide. Here are some of his most memorable songs: -
4 Famous Musicians Who Fathered [Extremely] Many Children
Like with awards and recognitions, it seems the adage "the more, the merrier" applies to having kids. Here are some iconic musicians who fathered many children: -
5 Famous Musicians and Their Kids in Music
Like most professions, a career in music can also run in the family. Here are some famous musicians and their kids. -
Damian Marley Goes Back To His Roots In ‘Living It Up’ Music Video
Damian Marley and his adorable son recently starred in the music video for 'Living It Up.' The track is featured in Marley's 'Stony Hill' album. -
Jay-Z, Beyonce Add Amsterdam, North American ‘On The Run II’ Tour Dates
More fans will get the chance to see Jay-Z and Beyonce live in concert as part of 'On The Run II' tour. The couple added a couple of shows in Europe and North America later this year. -
President Barack Obama Workout Playlist: Beyonce, Jay Z, Icona Pop Included
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Now That We a Have Notorious BIG Hologram, Bring These 5 Deceased Music Icons Back Digitally
We're about to all live in a world where the hologram of the Notorious B.I.G. (just like Tupac Shakur) is another prop in music videos, at concerts and more, so why not bring these 5 deceased music icons back to life digitally as well? -
Bob Marley Finally Has an Official Brand of Weed and Paraphernalia
Bob Marley is as synonymous with weed as Snoop Dogg, Willie Nelson or Wiz Khalifa, if not far more so. Just walk around any college campus, or more likely find the stoners hidden away in their dorm rooms, and you'll see a litany of Marley shirts and flags marking the identity of ghanga lovers everywhere. -
Eddie Vedder, Beyonce Cover Bob Marley’s ‘Redemption Song’ at Global Citizens Festival
At New York City's annual Global Citizen Festival this year, the most shocking collaboration of the event was the one which included Beyonce, the queen of pop and Eddie Vedder, the king of grunge, teaming up for a rendition of Bob Marley's "Redemption Song." -
8 Songs More Popular Live: Bruce Springsteen, U2, Bob Marley and More
Bob Marley and The Wailers played a concert at Lyceum Theater on this date 40 years ago, which included the iconic version of the song "No Woman No Cry" that more fans are now familiar with, thanks to its inclusion on 'Legend.' The song had appeared on the equally iconic album 'Natty Dread' during 1974, but its inclusion ten years later on the posthumous compilation propelled it to new heights, earning a ranking as the no. 37 song of all time by Rolling Stone. It's not the only song that has gathered even more fame as a live cut. Here are seven other iconic numbers that still receive more play in their live forms, from Bruce Springsteen, U2, Eric Clapton and more. -
Bob Marley's Family Wins in Unofficially Licensed Clothing Lawsuit, Case Could Set Precedent for Other Celebrities
The estate of Bob Marley earned a big win in court recently as a judge has decided that there is too much confusion involved when consumers purchase clothing with the reggae great's likeness. As The Hollywood Reporter notes, the decision could be good news for other musicians and celebrities whose picture is used on merchandise without their consent. Fifty-Six Hope Road Music, a clothing company that is partnered with Marley's estate, argued that consumers would confuse unofficially licensed merchandise as being endorsed by the Marley family. -
New Live DVD/Album Being Released for Bob Marley's 70th Birthday; Expect More Deluxe Rereleases of Classic Albums during 2015
Next year marks what would have been the 70th birthday of Bob Marley, the biggest figure in "world music" history, and as you would expect, there will be a boatload of special releases on the way. The Marley family has allowed the Universal Music Group access to his back catalogue to gather up unreleased material for deluxe rereleases of classic albums, probably including Exodus, Natty Dread and more.
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