Less than a year later, on May 11, 1981, Bob Marley died of complications related to melanoma. He would have turned 80 on February 6, 2025. Marley brought reggae and its messages to the world.

Pioneering reggae artist Bob Marley would have been celebrating ... and the aircraft made an emergency landing in Miami, where Marley died. He never got to return to his home country.

Marley, who died in May 1981 at age 36, would have turned 80 on February 6. “They knew Bob Marley so I always heard about him. I always went to Nine Mile as a youth, an’ see where Bob Marley ...

Marley died of cancer at the age of 36 on 11 May 1981 ... "I think it's a testament to Bob Marley's music. That global appeal," he said. Liverpool poet Levi Tafari saw Bob Marley at King's ...

Bob Marley died in 1981 aged 36 (PA) The 69-year-old said: “Bob came into my life when I needed him, I was lucky enough to see him play his legendary live show at the Lyceum in London in 1975.

Robert Flake says he listens to Bob Marley in his shed ... He said he was inspired by Marley, who died of cancer aged 36 on 11 May 1981, for standing up for people without a voice, as his songs ...

Pioneering reggae artist Bob Marley would have been celebrating his 80th birthday ... and the aircraft made an emergency landing in Miami, where Marley died. He never got to return to his home country ...