Bob Marley, born in Jamaica in 1945, was a famous reggae singer and songwriter who promoted messages of love, unity, and Rastafarianism through his music with his band The Wailers. He influenced black youth in Britain and received accolades like the United Nations Peace Medal for his impact and promotion of political and religious ideals through his career before his death in 1981.
Bob Marley, born in Jamaica in 1945, was a famous reggae singer and songwriter who promoted messages of love, unity, and Rastafarianism through his music with his band The Wailers. He influenced black youth in Britain and received accolades like the United Nations Peace Medal for his impact and promotion of political and religious ideals through his career before his death in 1981.
Bob Marley, born in Jamaica in 1945, was a famous reggae singer and songwriter who promoted messages of love, unity, and Rastafarianism through his music with his band The Wailers. He influenced black youth in Britain and received accolades like the United Nations Peace Medal for his impact and promotion of political and religious ideals through his career before his death in 1981.
Bob Marley aka ‘Nesta Robert Marley’ was born in
Jamaica, 6th February 1945
Marley had a difficult childhood and was often bullied due to his skin color. He became known as ‘tuff gong’ due to his bravery and skill as a street fighter He could read palms and predict the future His first ‘ska’ band was called ‘The Wailers’ (referring to the poor area of his hometown) Boby Marley influenced black British youth about the message of love and unity. He promoted ‘plant therapy’ He started Rastafarianism: a political and religious movement which has its roots in Christianity Bob loved football! He was given the United Nations Peace Medal in New York, 1978 Marley ranks no. 5 in a list of top-earning dead celebrities, pulling in $20 million in 2019 Bob Marley