Bob Marley’s grandson dies aged 31 after being found unresponsive in car
It has been claimed he could have suffered a fatal asthma attack Jamaican-American reggae artist Joseph Mersa Marley has tragically passed away at the age of 31. The musician was found unresponsive in a vehicle in the United States on Tuesday, with unconfirmed reports suggesting he could have died of an asthma attack. Jo is the […]
3 years ago
UEFA ban Ajax from wearing Bob Marley-inspired away kit
The Dutch champions were forced to wear a modified version of the shirt at the weekend UEFA have banned Dutch giants Ajax from wearing their Bob Marley-inspired kit in the Champions League. The shirt has been extremely popular amongst both Ajax supporters and football shirt enthusiasts alike, selling out within days of its release in […]
4 years ago
Reggae music to be protected by the United Nations
The musical genre is being celebrated for being “a vehicle for social commentary” The United Nations today deemed reggae music worthy of protecting and promoting when it was added to a list of international cultural treasures. Growing out of Jamaica in the 1960s thanks to artists like Toots and the Maytals, Peter Tosh and, of course, […]
7 years ago
Bob Marley’s son gives his seal of approval to *that* Bohemians FC shirt
It’s not often a football club decides to emblazon a large image of Bob Marley’s face on one of their shirts Dublin-based Bohemians FC, however, have done exactly that for the 2019 SSE Airtricity Premier Division season. Though the reason behind the unique design might not be immediately obvious, a tweet from the club has […]
8 years ago
Irish football club release new kit featuring huge image of Bob Marley’s face
A really unique jersey Bohemians have launched their away jersey for the 2019 SSE Airtricity Premier Division season. And it pays tribute to one of the most famous musicians to have played at Dalymount Park – Bob Marley. The new kit has been manufactured by O’Neills. “Dalymount has played a unique part, chiefly in the […]
8 years ago
Exclusive: Sting & Shaggy list their favourite reggae albums for us | #NAD
Reggae records at the ready! Celebrating 70 years of the album format, today marks the very first National Album Day here in the UK. Coming at the end of a week of music events and activities around the country, the first National Album Day invites people from all over to take part in the nation’s […]
8 years ago