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    wizkid one love
    Music
    14 February 2024

    Listen to Wizkid's Cover of Bob Marley's "One Love"

    Wizkid and Bloody Civilian are the only Africans in the soundtrack to the upcoming Bob Marley biopic, they cover two of the Jamaican legend's songs, “One Love” and “Natural Mystic.”

    Jamaican reggae musician Bob Marley (1945 - 1981) performs on stage, a microphone in his hand, late 1970s.
    Popular
    04 August 2023

    Bob Marley's Posthumous Album, 'Africa Unite,' Fuses Reggae and Afrobeats in Majestic Celebration

    Bob Marley's immortal fusion Africa Unite is a majestic posthumous album celebrating reggae and Afrobeats in vibrant harmony!

    Photo of Bob MARLEY; Bob Marley performing live on stage at the Brighton Leisure Centre.
    Latest
    30 June 2023

    Bob Marley's Enduring Legacy: 'Africa Unite' Posthumous Album Merges Reggae and Afrobeats

    Oxlade and Teni release a new version of "Three Little Birds" on the Africa Unite album.

    Sarkodie Revitalizes Bob Marley Classic 'Stir It Up'
    News
    20 January 2023

    Sarkodie Revitalizes Bob Marley Classic 'Stir It Up'

    The Ghanaian rapper's collaboration with the late reggae legend is stirring something up alright!

    ​Jamaica's Reggae Girlz Are the First Caribbean Team In History to Qualify for the Women's World Cup
    Sports
    19 October 2018

    ​Jamaica's Reggae Girlz Are the First Caribbean Team In History to Qualify for the Women's World Cup

    Jamaica's senior national women's team are headed to the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France.

    Ziggy Marley Is Developing a Biopic Based on the Life of His Father, Bob Marley
    Film + TV
    07 June 2018

    Ziggy Marley Is Developing a Biopic Based on the Life of His Father, Bob Marley

    The musician and producer is working with Paramount to bring the late reggae icon's story to the big screen.

    Wizkid Is No Superstar, Claims Shatta Wale In New Diss Track
    Music
    16 November 2017

    Wizkid Is No Superstar, Claims Shatta Wale In New Diss Track

    Shatta Wale goes in on Wizkid, Patoranking and Timaya in two new diss tracks, "Disaster" and "Dancehall Landlord."

    World Premiere: Watch Damian Marley's Gorgeous New African Tour Doc
    Video
    28 July 2017

    World Premiere: Watch Damian Marley's Gorgeous New African Tour Doc

    We speak to Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley about what going to Africa means to him and his new docu-series, "Stony Hill to Addis."

    Ziggy Marley On the 40th Anniversary Reissue of 'Exodus'
    Audio
    07 June 2017

    Ziggy Marley On the 40th Anniversary Reissue of 'Exodus'

    Exclusive: Ziggy Marley speaks about his “restatement” reissue his father, Bob Marley's, iconic album Exodus.

    Bob Marley & The Wailers 'Exodus' Is 40 Years Old, and Getting a Special Reissue
    Audio
    03 June 2017

    Bob Marley & The Wailers 'Exodus' Is 40 Years Old, and Getting a Special Reissue

    Bob Marley & The Wailers' classic album 'Exodus' is getting a special 40th anniversary reissue.

    9 of the Best Songs About Africa By Artists From the Diaspora
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    31 May 2017

    9 of the Best Songs About Africa By Artists From the Diaspora

    From Bob Marley to Lauryn Hill to Kanye West and many more, here are nine of our favorite songs about Africa by artists from the diaspora.

    Bob Marley on stage
    Music
    06 February 2017

    Bob Marley In Africa

    A brief history of Bob Marley’s time in Africa.

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