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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 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.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1968</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Ziggy Marley is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On October 17, 1968, David Nesta "Ziggy" Marley was born in Kingston, Jamaica.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1979</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starts Melody Makers</div><div class='timeline-text'>At the age of 11, Ziggy Marley started the group Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers with his siblings.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1985</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Releases "Play the Game Right"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers released their debut album, "Play the Game Right".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1988</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Wins First Grammy</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers won their first Grammy for Best Reggae Recording for the album "Conscious Party".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2006</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Releases Solo Album "Love Is My Religion"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Marley released his second solo album, "Love Is My Religion", which won a Grammy for Best Reggae Album.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2013</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Releases Children's Book</div><div class='timeline-text'>Marley released a children's book called "I Love You Too", which shares a message of love and positivity.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2016</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Wins Daytime Emmy Award</div><div class='timeline-text'>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".</div></div></div>
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".
