Eric Clapton's chart-topping cover of Bob Marley's biggest hit song sparked a debate about race and representation in music.

Bob Marley performing with Judy Mowatt, Rita Marley, and Marcia Griffiths of the I Threes in 1977.Photo 12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Bob and Rita Marley were married from 1966 until the ...

PEOPLE is sharing its April 26, 1976 Bob Marley feature story in light of the box office success of 'Bob Marley: One Love,' in theaters now Sigfrid Casals/Cover/Getty EDITOR'S NOTE: With the new Bob ...

In 1976, Bob Marley was the most famous person in Jamaica. He was also a marked man. The star had agreed to play a free concert dubbed “Smile Jamaica.” He’d even written a theme song for the event.

Bob Marley's message of love, unity, and peace is getting a new life and a new platform in the forthcoming biopic, Bob Marley: One Love. Kingsley Ben-Adir stars at the Jamaican musician in the film, ...

The reggae icon was 36 years old when he died of cancer in 1981 Alex Gurley is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously appeared in Just ...

'King Richard' helmer Reinaldo Marcus Green chronicles Marley's rise to fame and his attempts to bring peace through his music. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic During a 1979 interview with Bob ...

Despite offering Kingsley Ben-Adir the breakout role that has clearly awaited him, “Bob Marley: One Love” comes across too much as a licensed product, a family-blessed movie that avoids the detail ...

This patchy biopic lauds the Marley of dormitory posters, a snapshot of a lifestyle hero who is always the coolest guy in the room. By Amy Nicholson When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...