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Artist: Bob Marley
Genre: ReggaeReggae's most transcendent and iconic figure, Bob Marley was the first Jamaican artist to achieve international superstardom, in the process introducing the music of his native island nation to the far-flung corners of the globe. Marley's music gave voice to the day-to-day struggles of the Jamaican experience, vividly capturing not only the... [+] Read More
Tagged by 2 people, last on March 26, 2008
Story: Bob Marley's widow inks biopic deal
Mar 4, 2008 The Weinstein Company acquires rights to make feature film based on Rita Marley's 2004 book, No Woman No Cry: My Life With Bob Marley.Artist: Brick & Lace
Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, sisters Nyanda and Nailah Tharbourne grew up singing in the church (their mother was part of the choir, and their father was a professional gospel musician), though they never seriously pursued religious music; instead, they felt themselves drawn to dancehall beats and American R&B. In 2006 the duo, calling... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on June 7, 2007
Artist: Damian "Junior Gong" Marley
Genre: World/ReggaeDamian Marley was only two when his father died, but the youngest of the Marley sons must have learned something. At the age of 13, he formed his first band, the Shepherds, which also included the son of Third World's Cat Coore and the daughter of Freddie McGregor; the group even opened up the 1992 Reggae Sunsplash festival. By 1994, Damian was... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 21, 2007
Story: DJ Spooky: Riddim Nation
Jan 6, 2008 Acclaimed turntablist and producer talks about his latest reggae remix project, Creation Rebel, as well as his new project about ice in Antarctica.Story: Marley's Exodus reissued on USB stick
Jun 7, 2007 Classic album from reggae legend released in format that will also include three videos of UK from June 1977.Story: Marley clan at odds over film projects
Mar 25, 2008 Family of reggae icon grants music rights to Martin Scorsese documentary but declines to do so for biopic based on memoir by Rita Marley.Story: MP3.com Live: Styles upon styles with Eek-a-Mouse and Pato Banton
Jan 16, 2008 In front of a packed house of rabid fans, reggae legends offer up two completely different styles with equal success.Artist: Mr. Majestic
Genre: Reggae"Music is life." For Majestic the saying couldn't be more than true. Influenced by Dennis Brown, Bob Marley and his aunt, music has always been a part of the Jamaica native's life. Mixing reggae with hip-hop, R&B and rock Majestic has been perfecting his craft for years. Majestic's new reggae album Unbreakable is a perfect mixture of reggae... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 23, 2007
Album: "Rize Up (feat. Turbulence)"
by Varous Artists
Release date: 2008
Release date: 2008
Tagged by 1 person, last on November 24, 2008
Album: "Then He Kissed Me"
by Rachel Sweet
Release date: 1981
Release date: 1981
Tagged by 1 person, last on November 21, 2007
