Stephen Marley
Jamaican-American musician and producer
Born
April 20th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A musician and producer, this individual is recognized for contributions to reggae music as both a solo artist and a member of the family band. The work includes the Grammy-winning album 'Mind Control' released in 2007. Collaborated with various artists across genres, expanding the reach of reggae music. Also engaged in production, helping produce works for siblings and other notable reggae acts.
Released Grammy-winning album 'Mind Control'
Produced music for family and other artists
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