Bob Marley

Bob Marley led Bob Marley & The Wailers from 1970 until his death in 1981, transforming Jamaican reggae into a global musical and political force. Albums like Catch a Fire, Exodus, and Uprising produced classics including 'No Woman, No Cry', 'One Love', and 'Redemption Song'. His songs gave voice to Rastafari spirituality and Pan-African liberation, and continue to sell millions of copies decades after his death from cancer at age 36.