Some would blame the C.I.A. again for the cancer that eventually killed Bob Marley in 1981. According to this often-repeated tale, the spy agency wanted Marley dead because he had become so influential in Jamaican politics since the turmoil of 1976. An agent allegedly gave the singer a pa...
You can buy Bob Marley backpacks and Bob Marley jigsaw puzzles. What does that mean for the artist's legacy?
Did maintaining a lower profile help you in your career as a songwriter? I am very quiet and shy. I express myself better by writing than by speaking. I like that people gradually discover who is behind the songs. I like that some people find that I wrote a song, and they make the ...
While Winehouse’s lyrics were mostly laid down in London, the Dap-Kings did their parts in New York.Ronson told GRAMMY.com in 2023that the Dap-Kings "brought ['Rehab'] to life," saying, "I felt like I was floating because I couldn’t believe anybody could still make that drum s...
intersection of artist management (American Idol alumScarypoolparty(formerly Alejandro Aranda), actressLaura Marano),event production, immersive installations, and talent development. His obsession with music has led him to represent everyone from theBob Marley estateto formerGrateful DeaddrummerMickey Hart...
Who got all of Bob Marley's money when he died? As of 2018, Bob Marley is the fifth top-earning dead celebrity, according to Forbes. His estate, now named House of Marley, is managed by four of his children, Rohan Marley, the brand officer of the estate;Cedella; Stephen and Ziggy,...
41:32 Why did they make this copy (what are they getting out of it?) and how did we get in this mess? 46:41 When we create as sovereign spirit creators, there is an AI automatically created with every creation we bring forth?
He had a….as did Pete, you know, it’s the micro-rhythms in them. When I put the band together, you’ve got to remember, the singer never sees the band. He stands in front of them, but all he does is feel them. You feel the syncopation, you feel the symbiotic relationship, ...
(Snoop Lion) met with approval among many reggae music fans; they knew he couldn’t have been doing it for the money, as few reggae stars die rich. As for the Dead, they’d often included reggae tunes in their epic sets, including Bob Marley’s “Stir It Up.” Reggae returned the ...
LargeUp: Did other big artists come through?Stonebwoy: Yes, that was where [I] met all the big artists at the time. Everybody had to go through Kasahari. That was the hottest weekend program in the country. I don’t know what to compare it with in America. Samini was a bigger ...