Bob Marley

Jamaican singer

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July 1 2024 Rita received the Winnie Mandela Humanitarian Award at the JulyOne celebrations in Miramar, Florida, recognizing her service to humanity.
March 22 2024 Rita was honored by the International Reggae And World Music Awards (IRAWMA) for her extensive philanthropic work.
2022 Released multiple singles including 'Safety', 'Bottled' (with the Loyalties), 'NYFU', 'Shekinah Freedom', 'Here to Stay', and 'Genesis'
October 2022 Rita was awarded the Jamaican Consulate General's Lifetime Achievement Award and honored by the South Miami Dade Cultural Arts Center.
October 3 2022 Marley received social media backlash after participating in Kanye West's Yeezy SZN 9 fashion show in Paris, where she modeled a shirt with the 'White Lives Matter' slogan.
2021 Ziggy Marley was inducted into the IRAWMA Hall of Fame and received a Lifetime Achievement Award
2021 Participated in National Geographic's virtual Earth Day Celebration, discussing climate and environmental issues.
2021 Medgar Evers College awarded Ziggy Marley an Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts
2021 Recorded an acoustic version of 'Shalom Salaam' with the Jerusalem Youth Chorus to raise awareness and promote peaceful environments between Israeli and Palestinian communities.
2021 Released singles 'S.A.D' and '24HRS'
2021 Released EP 'Star Power'
2020 Marley divorced Barbara Fialho the year after their marriage.
2019 Honored by the Creative Community for Peace (CCFP) at their 2nd annual Ambassadors of Peace Gala in Los Angeles, expressing his message of love and peace.
2019 Headlined the L.A. location of the World's Biggest Sleepout at the Hollywood Bowl, an event aimed at combating homelessness and poverty.
2019 Participated in Kidspace Children's Museum's Summer Kids Food Festival, focusing on teaching children about balanced food choices and environmentally-focused eating habits.
2019 Rita was honored by the Jamaican Government with the Order of Jamaica (OJ).
2019 Released single '500 Days'
March 23 2019 Marley married Brazilian model Barbara Fialho in Montes Claros, Brazil.
March 9 2019 Rita made her first public appearance since her stroke at an award ceremony in Kingston, accepting the Iconic Award with the I Three.
2018 Marley fronted the Chanel campaign for their Chance fragrance.
2018 Marley was featured in campaigns for Telfar and Beyoncé's Ivy Park line, and acted as a muse for Dior Beauty.
2018 Appeared in Eckhaus Latta Spring/Summer 2019 fashion show video short film at New York Fashion Week
2018 Featured in Pyer Moss Spring/Summer 2019 fashion show video short film at New York Fashion Week
May 2018 Marley released his album Rebellion Rises through Tuff Gong Worldwide, which received critical acclaim for its politically and socially relevant message of action and social change.
2017 Partnered with Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA), a non-profit organization supporting less fortunate youth, and performed at their 25th Anniversary Celebration.
2017 Ziggy Marley received the UCLA George and Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Musical Achievement
2017 Marley was featured in a Michael Kors campaign.
2017 Marley was featured in a Converse campaign alongside Rowan Blanchard.
2017 Released single 'Wait' featuring Nikosi
2017 Named to the Maxim Hot 100 list, recognizing her emerging status in the fashion and entertainment industry.
2016 Marley announced his sixth solo studio album, self-titled 'Ziggy Marley', to be released in spring.
2016 The New York Times named Marley one of 'Fashion's New 'it' Kids'.
2016 Marley was placed on Dazed's 'Dazed 100' list.
September 2016 Rita suffered a stroke during a visit to Miami.
2015 Performed a benefit concert for John Varvatos's annual Stuart House fundraiser for the UCLA Rape Treatment Center program, helping raise over US$950,000.
2014 Ziggy Marley received a CLIO Awards Bronze in Brand Collaborations for 'Making of Legend Remixed: The Documentary' and was shortlisted for Music Partnerships/Collaborations
2014 Ziggy Marley won Best Album at the International Reggae And World Music Awards (IRAWMA)
April 2014 Ziggy Marley released his fifth solo studio album, Fly Rasta.
2013 Marley provided temporary custody for his five children with Lauryn Hill while she served a three-month prison sentence for tax evasion.
2013 Marley was briefly engaged to model Isabeli Fontana, with the engagement ending in the same year.
2013 Ziggy Marley won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song in the Children's and Animation category for his song 'I Love You Too', which was used in the Cbeebies animation 3rd & Bird. He also released a children's book of the same name, illustrated by Agnieszka Jatkowska.
August 3 2013 Rita was made an honorary citizen of Ghana by the Ghanaian government.
2012 Recorded a special version of 'Personal Revolution' for the Rotary International 'End Polio Now' compilation album, with proceeds going towards polio eradication efforts.
2011 Marley Coffee went public under the name Jammin Java (OTC:JAMN).
2011 Lent his voice and likeness to the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine in a print ad campaign promoting healthy vegetarian living.
2011 Selah Marley began her modeling career, being featured in Teen Vogue.
January 2011 Advertised the new 'House of Marley' range of eco-friendly headphones at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
2010 Rita was awarded the Marcus Garvey Lifetime Achievement Award.

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