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Bob Marley

Bob Marley was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician, renowned for popularizing reggae music worldwide. Born on February 6, 1945, he blended rhythmic Jamaican music with soulful lyrics that often addressed themes of love, resistance, and social justice. His most famous songs, such as "No Woman, No Cry," "One Love," and "Redemption Song," resonate with messages of unity and hope. Marley's distinctive voice and charismatic presence made him an iconic figure not just in music, but also in the cultural movement for peace and equality. He passed away on May 11, 1981, but his legacy endures globally.