Reggae Singer

Ziggy Marley

David Nesta "Ziggy" Marley is a Jamaican singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He is the son of Bob Marley and was leader of family band Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers.

Ziggy Marley
Age
56
Birth Date
October 17, 1968
Zodiac
Libra
Born
Jamaica

Popularity

Fame Level
% of people who know them
79%
Liked by
63%
Neutral
28%
Disliked by
9%

About

Ziggy Marley is a Jamaican musician and five-time Grammy Award winner known for his reggae music and activism. The eldest son of legendary reggae artist Bob Marley, Ziggy has continued the legacy of his father's music and built a successful career in his own right, producing numerous studio albums and singles over the years.

Ziggy Marley Timeline

1968
Ziggy Marley is Born
On October 17, 1968, David Nesta "Ziggy" Marley was born in Kingston, Jamaica.
1979
Starts Melody Makers
At the age of 11, Ziggy Marley started the group Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers with his siblings.
1985
Releases "Play the Game Right"
Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers released their debut album, "Play the Game Right".
1988
Wins First Grammy
Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers won their first Grammy for Best Reggae Recording for the album "Conscious Party".
2006
Releases Solo Album "Love Is My Religion"
Marley released his second solo album, "Love Is My Religion", which won a Grammy for Best Reggae Album.
2013
Releases Children's Book
Marley released a children's book called "I Love You Too", which shares a message of love and positivity.
2016
Wins Daytime Emmy Award
Ziggy Marley won a Daytime Emmy Award for his song "I Love You Too" that was featured in the animated children's series "3rd & Bird".

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Ziggy Marley birthday?

Ziggy Marley, a reggae singer, was born on October 17, 1968, and is currently 54 years old. He is renowned for the unique sound of his musical style, influenced by Jamaican and Reggae culture. He is the oldest son of Bob Marley and is best known for his songs, including the Grammy Award-winning album "Dragonfly" and his hit single "Tomorrow People".