Author: Ziggy Marley

Go Away With … Ziggy Marley

Article by Jae-Ha Kim, via Los Angeles Times As the son of Bob and Rita Marley, Ziggy Marley grew up in Jamaica surrounded by music. "Jamaica is the root of my music," says the Grammy Award-winning musician. "I was born there, I was raised there and...

Ziggy Marley following in Bob’s footsteps

Photo by Tim Cadiente Article by Rita Charleston, via Philadelphia Tribune Jamaican-born David Nesta Marley, nicknamed “Ziggy” by his late, great father Bob, is a man of many talents. An Emmy winner, humanitarian, singer, songwriter, producer and multiple Grammy-winner, Marley admits he inherited his musical abilities from his...

Ziggy Marley Headlines Friday American Music Festival

Photo by Zach Weinberg Article by Jim Morrison, via VEER Magazine Ziggy Marley is four decades into a performing career, but he sounds loose and free, his idealistic edges as sharp as ever. The crown of being reggae royalty, the son of the one, sits lightly.  He’s relaxed, laughing...

Ziggy Marley leads: Han Solo, Pelé, Miles Davis and the best of his father

Photo by Els Zweerink Article by Menpo Pot, via de Volkskrant Jamaican artists have a reputation in the music industry (difficult to make concrete appointments, always too late, if they show up anyway) and Ziggy Marley (49) has enough self-mockery to eagerly joke about, but in reality...

Ziggy’s gift

Photo by Tim Cadiente Article by Gary Demuth, via The Salina Journal Music has power, and it has been the intention of reggae legend Ziggy Marley to spread the message of activism, rebellion and change through song. In his newest album, “Rebellion Rises,” Marley encourages listeners to stand...

For Ziggy Marley, a leader who doesn’t achieve peace is a leader who fails

Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images Article by Ed Masley, via Chicago Sun-Times Ziggy Marley had one simple goal going into the making of “Rebellion Rises,” the reggae legend’s seventh solo album: to offer encouragement to and a voice on behalf of humanity in the face of overwhelming negativity...

Upcycled Ocean Plastic

Photo by NOAA/NMFS/Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Blog Article by June Greenstein, via Ocean Find Your Blue Today, most people have used and discarded something made out of plastic. In the U.S., that item was probably either a grocery bag or a water bottle. According to EcoWatch, Americans use...

Ziggy records in “Songs For The Saints” by Kenny Chesney

Ziggy Marley recorded in Chesney's charity album "Songs For The Saints". The song Ziggy is featured in is called "Love For The City" and it is now available in all major platforms! Read more about Kenny and the album in kennychesney.com [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/BmOUE-xlgBo/[/embed]  ...

Ziggy Marley Live at Rockpalast 2018

Ziggy Marley's live show at Rockpalast's Summerjam Festival 2018 in Cologne, Germany. Setlist 1. I Will Be Glad 00:00:00 2. See Dem Fake Leaders 00:04:35 3. World Revolution 00:09:33 4. Love Is My Religion 00:15:05 5. One Love 00:22:39 6. Circle Of Peace 00:27:47 7.High On Life 00:32:14 8. True To Myself 00:36:25 9. Coming...

You Can Bring Your Plastic Waste to This Store to Use as Currency

Photo by The Plastic Bank Article by lindsaywigo via Good News Network The Lesson: The Plastic Bank has two enemies: extreme poverty and ocean pollution – and their unique business model is bringing an end to both issues by selling essential products to people for the price...