Ten facts about Bob Marley
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You are Reggae music right? It's funny if you like this music but you do not know who it is Bob Marley.
Bob Marley is a superstar of the flow of Reggae music from Jamaica since 1963. In 1963 already popularized the flow of the music.
Because of his dedication and his services that have made popularizing the flow of Reggae music to the whole world to be known and liked by millions, after he died on 11 May 1981, he was later used as a symbol of the identity and culture of the Jamaican state.
Here are ten facts about Bob Marley:
I. The original name of Bob Marley is Nesta Robert Marley. However, to make it look manly after a comment that "Nesta" is a name for a woman, Bob marley moved his first name and middle name so that his name became Robert Nesta Marley.
In addition, the birth certificate from Bob Marley also never written wrong, where on his birth certificate, written that Bob was born on April 6, 1945 when it should be February 6, 1945.
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II. Since he was four years old, Bob Marley has been known as someone who can read the hand line. This is evidenced after some people whose hands are read by Bob experience things according to what he said.
As he got older and someone asked him to read the line, Bob rejected it by saying, "I do not read the hand line anymore, I am now singing."
III. In Kingston, Bob Marley is known locally as "White Boy". This is because Bob's lineage is born from two different races that are shown by the color of his facial skin.
Though it made him look like an outcast, it also made him learn to respect himself to become a singer liked by many people from different parts of the world.
IV. When Bob Marley was in school, the lesson he mastered was Mathematics. However, he later went to school because at that time he managed to become a student of a welder where he later suffered serious injuries and eventually left the job.
V. Bob Marley had been imprisoned for a month because he once had marijuana. And when he was in prison, he met many inmates who later became the motivation for Bob Marley to write songs that had a political message.
VI. A brand called Tuff Gong created by Bob Marley. Tuff Gong's own name is created from a nickname for himself. And now, Tuff Gong is one of the biggest audio recording facilities in the Caribbean.
VII. Throughout his life, Bob Marley is known as a playboy. And some of the women Bob dated gave birth to her children.
Her teasing words seem very simple when she teases a woman, simply by saying a short interrogative sentence, "Yuh wan have ma baby?"
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VIII. When he began to succeed in the music world, Bob Marley was known as a very generous person. His generous nature is probably because he understands very well how difficult it is to live a poor person.
Using the money he earned from his career as a musician, Bob bought a home for his friends in Jamaica and donated most of the income he earned to help the poor there.
IX. In 1977, Bob Marley was injured while playing the ball. And when examined, the doctor examining Bob's legs found a malignant melanoma that if left can threaten Bob's life.
When doctors and his team recommended Bob to amputate his leg, Bob rejected him for religious reasons. And this is what caused the death of legendary Reggae singer Bob Marley.
X. When Bob Marley has faced his critical time, he wants to end his life in his hometown of Jamaica. Unfortunately, the hope was not granted on his journey from Germany to Jamaica, he died while in Miami.
That's 10 facts about Bob Marley, Hopefully useful for you who Read this post.
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