Bob Marley
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Bob Marley
1945 - 1981
Bob Marley was a Jamaican singer, musician and songwriter, best known for hit songs like No Woman, No Cry, I Shot the Sheriff or Get Up, Stand Up. He died on May 11, 1981 in Miami, aged 36.
Quick Facts
- Name: Bob Marley
- Occupation: singer, musician, songwriter
- Born: February, 6 1945 in Nine Miles
- Died: May, 11 1981 in Miami (aged 36)
- Citizenship: Jamaica
Entourage
- Children:
- Spouse:
- Rita Marley (1966-1981)
Selected Discography
1974: No Woman, No Cry
1973: I Shot the Sheriff
1973: Get Up, Stand Up
The latest news
RumorsAMP™, | [January 2026 update] News of Bob Marley’s death on May 11, 1981 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the singer’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »
Bob MarleyAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Sunday, January 11), ‘I Shot the Sheriff’ is now considered to be the Greatest Song in the History of Music.Read It »- Damian MarleyAMP™, | The 47-year-old musician is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited him to join in the famous dance earlier this year.Read It »
- Ziggy MarleyAMP™, | Ziggy Marley, 57, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Musician Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its February 2026 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot men for the number one spot!Read It »
- Rita MarleyAMP™, | Sad news for Rita Marley fans as speculation had been rife that Bob Marley's widow is about to announce her retirement from music, at age 79, with immediate effect.Read It »