Damian Marley
Jamaican reggae musician and album producer
Born
July 21st, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Jamaica
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Born in 1978, this musician gained prominence in the reggae genre. The renowned album 'Welcome to Jamrock' received critical acclaim and commercial success, winning a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album. The artist has collaborated with various musicians across genres, blending reggae with hip-hop and dancehall elements. Projects like 'Stony Hill' further showcased a commitment to the roots of reggae while modernizing its appeal. With a passion for social issues, the artist's music often addresses themes of struggle and resilience.
Released the Grammy Award-winning album 'Welcome to Jamrock'
Produced the critically acclaimed album 'Stony Hill'
Collaborated with artists such as Nas
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