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  1. Wyre's dream comes trueRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | Jamaica Observer

    ... to shoot a music video with singer Alaine. Wyre is being hosted by Donisha Prendergast, granddaughter of Bob and Rita Marley. She made the link with the popular Kenyan act following her '50 Days in Africa' pilgrimage last year. "Through networking I ...

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  2. Impilo Ghana FC loses to Bob Marley XIRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | GhanaWeb

    By Enterprising Impilo Ghana FC lost 0 ? 1 to a team representing the Bob and Rita Marley Foundation in a specially arranged football encounter played in memory of the late reggae musician last Sunday.

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  3. Impilo Ghana FC to play in honour of late Bob MarleyRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | GhanaWeb

    Enterprising Impilo Ghana FC will on Sunday, May 12, take on a team being put together by the Bob and Rita Marley Foundation in a specially arranged football encounter to be played in memory of the late reggae musician Robert Nester Marley.

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  4. Album review: Better Tomorrow - EtanaRead the original story

    Monday May 6 | Stuff.co.nz

    While Rita Marley might be the undisputed queen of reggae, Etana has finally made an album that establishes her credentials to be considered a serious contender to the throne.

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  5. Stephen Marley returns to Arcata Two generations of Marleys set to...Read the original story

    Oct 1, 2012 | Humboldt Beacon

    Amid the massive venues you'd expect an eight-time Grammy Award winner to play -- in cities like Chicago, New York, Philadelphia and Los Angeles -- Bob and Rita Marley's second son will be taking the stage at the 600-capacity Arcata Theatre Lounge.

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  6. South Africa uniteRead the original story

    Mar 18, 2013 | news24.com

    ... and his group. In 1976 the CIA sent in a death squad to assassinate him in his Kingston home. The attack left Rita Marley, his manager and a band member with serious gunshot wounds. Bob Marley was lucky to escape with a bullet wound to the arm. A ...

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  7. CatEyes ready to shineRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 7, 2013 | The Gleaner

    Many people may say that reggae music is a male-dominated genre, but throughout the decades, reggae has produced quite a number of talented female stars like Queen of Reggae Marcia Griffiths, Judy Mowatt, Rita Marley, Carlene Davis, J.C. Lodge, Chevelle Franklyn, Queen Ifrica, Etana and Alaine just to name a few.

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  8. Ziggy Marley Debuts Food Line at SoBeWFFRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 23, 2013 | Miami New Times

    ... hitting newsstands Thursday, February 21. Ziggy Marley comes from musical royalty. His parents are Bob and Rita Marley, who, with the Wailers, brought Jamaican reggae from the Kingston ghettos into the mainstream. Being the eldest son of musical ...

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  9. Ziggy Marley Introduces Organic Hemp Seeds at SoBeWFFRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 21, 2013 | Broward-Palm Beach

    Ziggy Marley comes from musical royalty. His parents are Bob and Rita Marley, who, with the Wailers, brought Jamaican reggae from the Kingston ghettos into the mainstream.

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  10. Arrow Records names Claude Ismael new Head of International AffairsRead the original story

    Feb 20, 2013 | Examiner.com

    ... , Art Garfunkel , Aaliyah , JoJo , Patra , Barry White and Frank Zappa . He has also managed talent such as Rita Marley, singer and widow of music legend Bob Marley , for whom he secured the book and film deals for her autobiography, "No Woman No ...

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  11. From back-up to centre stageRead the original story

    Feb 1, 2013 | Jamaica Observer

    ... of many artistes. Jamaica's most famous backup singers are the I-Three. Marcia Griffiths, Judy Mowatt and Rita Marley put their stamp on this role when they did harmonies for reggae king Bob Marley. The trio, who were solo acts prior to the I-Three, ...

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  12. Let the Wild Hare run, says TrotterRead the original story w/Photo

    Jan 22, 2013 | Jamaica Observer

    ... label. At one stage, Dallol toured as opening act for Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers. Artistes including Rita Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Toots and the Maytals, Freddie McGregor, Shabba Ranks, and Barrington Levy performed at the Wild Hare. Gessesse ...

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  13. Wearing the Marley mantleRead the original story w/Photo

    Jan 12, 2013 | Mountain Xpress

    ... General ?" Biggz (born Matthew Prendergast), is the son of Sharon Marley Prendergast. Sharon is the daughter of Rita Marley prior to Rita's marriage to reggae legend Bob Marley. When Rita and Bob wed, he adopted Sharon and raised her with his and ...

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  14. Marley documentary secures nomination for NAACP awardRead the original story w/Photo

    Dec 13, 2012 | Examiner.com

    ... d music, but offers in-depth interviews with former managers, industry peers and family members, including wife, Rita Marley and daughter, Cedella Marley.

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  15. Jamaicans dominate at Reggae Marathon 12Read the original story

    Dec 8, 2012 | The Gleaner

    Defending Reggae Marathon champion, Jamaica's Rupert Green, took home the Bob Marley trophy for the men's marathon for the fourth-consecutive year at the 12th staging of the event in Negril on Saturday, December 1 in a run that lasted 2:35:06. Spain's Mahamud Isidro Pilar took the Rita Marley trophy for women with a winning time of 3:09:13. The ... (more)

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  16. Bob Marley Trademark Lawsuit: Singer's Family Settles Case With Half Brother, Richard BookerRead the original story

    Dec 5, 2012 | The Huffington Post

    After a year long legal battle involving Bob Marley's half brother, Richard Booker, his widow, Rita Marley, and nine children, the legendary family has officially settled a trademark lawsuit, TMZ reports .

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  17. Marley family feud in Fla. over name use settledRead the original story

    Nov 17, 2012 | North Port Sun

    ... was resolved between Marley's half-brother Richard Booker and a Bahamian company that represents Marley's widow, Rita Marley, and his children. The lawsuit filed last year asked a judge to order Booker to stop using Marley's name and image to ...

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