With songs of unity and empowerment, Bob Marley brought the music of a tiny Caribbean island to the world. The infectious rhythm of reggae, and his lyrical message of peace during political strife in ...
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. But as a music ...
Bob Marley performed at the Smile Jamaica Concert two days after being shot, showing his commitment to peace and making one of the most powerful statements of his career. Marley’s 1977 album “Exodus” ...
Eric Clapton's chart-topping cover of Bob Marley's biggest hit song sparked a debate about race and representation in music.
People had been coming to Ziggy Marley and his family for years with ideas about how to turn reggae icon Bob Marley’s life into a movie. But it never felt quite right, until a few years ago when they ...
The more I see biopics of famous musicians or artists, the less I’m certain about why one works and another doesn’t. Sometimes a terrific central performance can save a movie from its own problems ...
Tracy Chapman, Björk, Public Enemy and more songs for rabble-rousing and celebrating revolution. By Jon Pareles “One Love” landed in what has become a box office sweet spot — stories that feel both ...
Like most children of the ’70s, I was introduced to music through Sesame Street and The Muppet Show before discovering the songs that would come to shape me. And for this son of West Indian parents ...
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A historic recording of “Get Up, Stand Up,” one of Bob Marley’s best-loved and most powerful songs, recorded live at the Wailers’ legendary performance at the Sundown ...
“One Love” landed in what has become a box office sweet spot — stories that feel both nostalgic and new — while the Spider-Man spinoff is another sign that the comics-character boom is over. By Brooks ...