Bob Marley is one of the most iconic and influential musicians of all time, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and impact people worldwide.
His music and message of peace, love, and unity have touched the hearts of millions of people, and his influence on reggae and popular music continues to this day.
Black Uhuru received the inaugural Grammy Award for Reggae in 1985 for their album “Anthem.” The Anthem catapulted reggae music to the forefront and opened the door for the recognition of other reggae performers.
Bob Marley Grammy: Did Bob Marley ever win Grammy while alive?
During his lifetime, the great BOB MARLEY did not get a Grammy award. In 2001, he was however honored with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
Notable is the fact that Marley’s music has been awarded Grammys after his death. “Chant Down Babylon” was awarded the Grammy for Best Reggae Album in 2001, while “Legend” earned the same award in 2010. In 2002, “One Love/People Get Ready” by Bob Marley won the Grammy for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.
