Three years later came the release of his third album “Welcome to Jamrock” which eventually was certified gold in the US and included the singles “The Master Has Come Back” and “Road to Zion” which featured US rapper Nas. The album earned Marley a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2002. He released his second album “Halfway Tree” in 2001, the name acting as a metaphor for the divide between the rich and the poor parts of town, a tree which bears significance to Jamaican natives and a feature on his father’s album artwork.
Surrounded by music from his birth with his musical legend of a father at the helm, Marley got his first taste of performing at the age of 13 performing with the group The Shephards, an amalgamation of musician’s offspring, alongside Freddie McGregor’s daughter and Third World’s Cat Core’s son.Īfter the diffusion of the band, Marley went solo with the support of his father’s record label Tuff Gong and in 1996 he released his debut album “Mr.
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