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‘Catch A Fire’ By Bob Marley And The Wailers To Be Re-released As 3 LP Vinyl Box Set

Bob Marley & The Wailers’ first Island Records album Catch A Fire released in 1973 is being reissued on vinyl and CD for its 50th anniversary. The 3CD deluxe and 3LP vinyl + 12-inch packages

14/09/2023

Album Previews·Reggae

Sean Paul’s ‘Trinity’ Returns to Billboard, Celebrating 138 Weeks on the Reggae Albums Chart

Trinity by Sean Paul makes a return to the Billboard Reggae Albums chart three weeks before its 18th anniversary. The album which as the name suggests is Sean’s third studio album was released September

06/09/2023

Charts

Bob Marley’s Classic ‘Waiting In Vain’ Certified Gold in the UK

Bob Marley and The Wailers’ song “Waiting In Vain” released on 1977 has been certified Gold in the UK by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for surpassing 400,000 copies sold. This achievement

01/09/2023

Certifications

Ten Reggae Songs Influenced By Marcus Garvey

Today, August 17 is the birthday of Marcus Garvey, the founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA). The son of a stonemason founded the UNIA in 1914 and his teachings continue to

17/08/2023

Features

Marcus Garvey’s Multi-Billion Dollar Infleunce On Reggae And Pop Culture

Today, August 17, Marcus Garvey, the first leader of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) was born in 1887 in St. Ann Jamaica. The son of a stonemason founded the UNIA in

17/08/2023

Features

Redemption Song By Bob Marley And The Wailers Surpasses 300 Million Streams On Spotify

Bob Marley and The Wailers’ Redemption Song has surpassed 300 million streams on Spotify. The song was produced by Island Records founder Chris Blackwell for Marley’s “Uprising” Album (1980), the final release in his lifetime. It

15/08/2023

Milestones

Grace Jones’ “Island Life” and Bob Marley’s “Rastaman Vibration” Make Billboard’s Top 100 Album Covers Of All Time

The album covers for Jamaican artist Grace Jones‘ first Greatest Hits “Island Life” and Reggae legend Bob Marley‘s “Rastaman Vibration” were selected among Billboard’s The 100 Best Album Covers of All Time.

09/08/2023

News

Marketing Marley: Meet The Man Responsible For Making Bob Marley A Household Name

Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley and The Wailers spends another week at the top of the US Billboard Reggae Albums chart. 184 weeks at the top for an album first released in 1984

01/08/2023

Album Sales·Features·Milestones

CAA, The Hollywood Agency That Represents Bob Marley and Koffee In Talks For Sale

Talks of a potential acquisition of Hollywood talent agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) by François-Henri Pinault, the French billionaire owner of luxury brands Gucci, Bottega Veneta, and Chateau Latour vineyards are under

14/07/2023

Fashion·Music Business·News

Bob Marley One Love Movie Trailer: Music, Message, Assassination Attempt

The first scenes from the trailer for the Bob Marley biopic “One Love” was released on Thursday (July 6, 2023). The story of Marley has been told over and over but never

06/07/2023

Films·Reggae

On This Day: In 2001 “One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute Concert” Is certified Gold by the RIAA

On this day in 2001, the tribute concert celebrating the life and music of Bob Marley was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association OF America (RIAA) for selling five hundred thousand

05/07/2023

Concerts·Milestones·This Day in Reggae

Who Owns Bob Marley’s Music?

Who owns Bob Marley’s music based on renewal term copyrights for his pre-1978 albums was a landmark case that set the precedence for future claims on music rights for reggae musicians. The case which came

04/07/2023

Legal

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