Marley died in 1981 at the age of 36. He’d achieved a level of mainstream success unrivaled by other reggae acts, and he did so while challenging global capitalism and speaking to the oppressed.

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

In its 2023 list of highest-paid dead celebrities, Forbes placed Marley in the ninth slot, right behind former Beatles front man John Lennon. According to the publication, Marley earned US$16 ...

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It only took 30 years, but Bob Marley & the Wailers' 1984 greatest-hits album Legend has hit the top 10 on the Billboard 200 -- and in doing so, gives the reggae great his highest-charting album.

In fact, no other Marley album resides in the same universe ... Instead of a scowling Marley in fatigues smoking a spliff, Legend’s cover featured a photo of Bob smiling innocently.

Bob Marley's legend was sealed before ... fame (Tosh and Wailer were gone by mid decade, as Marley's name and face headlined album covers). Marley made spiritual records.

Reggae legend Bob Marley’s most successful album, Legend: The Best of Bob Marley and The Wailers, is back on the Billboard 200 at No. 170 this week. That lowly placement isn’t anywhere near ...

Billboard's album sales chart has a new entry in its No. 5 spot: Legend, the greatest hits record by Bob Marley and the Wailers. It's the highest spot ever for Marley. And while the 30-year-old ...

Billboard's album sales chart has a new entry in its No. 5 spot: Legend, the greatest hits record by Bob Marley and the Wailers. It's the highest spot ever for Marley. And while the 30-year-old album ...

Legend: The Best of Bob Marley & The Wailers is the best-selling reggae album of all time ... tells writer Chris Kornelis in this week's cover story, the tracklist for Legend deliberately was ...

See Also: The Anatomy of Bob Marley's Legend Album Marley's best-selling album ... which became a hit for Eric Clapton. On the back cover of the LP, Marley is smoking a fatty.