Bob Marley and the Wailers

Bob Marley and the Wailers — Catch A Fire — 50th Anniversary

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Friday, October 13, 2023

“Get Up, Stand Up” is from The Wailers’ last album together, “Burnin’,” which also celebrates its 50th anniversary on October 19.

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  • “Get Up, Stand Up” is from The Wailers’ last album together, “Burnin’,” which also celebrates its 50th anniversary on October 19.
  • “Get Up, Stand Up” is from The Wailers’ last album together, “Burnin’,” which also celebrates its 50th anniversary on October 19.
  • The special 50th Anniversary Reissue of “Catch A Fire,” Marley’s first album for Island Records, will be released on November 3.
  • Catch A Fire is the fifth studio album by Bob Marley and the Wailers and was the first to be released by Island Records UK.

Bob Marley and The Wailers' CATCH A FIRE 50th Anniversary Editions

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Produced in partnership with the Marley family, the film stars Kingsley Ben-Adir as Bob and Lashana Lynch as his wife, Rita.

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  • Produced in partnership with the Marley family, the film stars Kingsley Ben-Adir as Bob and Lashana Lynch as his wife, Rita.
  • CATCH A FIRE is the fifth studio album by Bob Marley and The Wailers and was the first to be released by Island Records UK.
  • From then on, the artist credit was Bob Marley and The Wailers.
  • The album features nine songs, two of which were written by Peter Tosh and the rest by Bob Marley.

Yoto Announces New Partnership with Universal Music Group to bring the Magic of Music to Kids Worldwide

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Friday, August 11, 2023

SANTA MONICA, Calif. and LONDON, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yoto, the audio platform for kids behind the critically acclaimed and award-winning screen-free Yoto Player and Yoto Mini, is thrilled to announce an industry first agreement with Universal Music Group, the global leader in music-based entertainment to bring iconic music titles and artists from its labels and catalogues, alongside contemporary frontline hits to the platform for the first time. The new distribution partnership will improve the opportunities for children to experience and interact with music and artistry from an early age, fostering true independence putting children as young as three in control of exploring their favourite music.

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  • The new distribution partnership will improve the opportunities for children to experience and interact with music and artistry from an early age, fostering true independence putting children as young as three in control of exploring their favourite music.
  • Yoto has been making waves in the audio industry since 2020.
  • Yoto provides children with fun and educational audio content with a library of over 1,000 audiobooks, activities and music that enhance development and spark curiosity.
  • Available worldwide with major markets in the UK, France and North America, Yoto launched Yoto Player 3rd Generation in June 2023 (£99.99/$119.99).

Yoto Announces New Partnership with Universal Music Group to bring the Magic of Music to Kids Worldwide

Retrieved on: 
Friday, August 11, 2023

SANTA MONICA, Calif. and LONDON, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yoto, the audio platform for kids behind the critically acclaimed and award-winning screen-free Yoto Player and Yoto Mini, is thrilled to announce an industry first agreement with Universal Music Group, the global leader in music-based entertainment to bring iconic music titles and artists from its labels and catalogues, alongside contemporary frontline hits to the platform for the first time. The new distribution partnership will improve the opportunities for children to experience and interact with music and artistry from an early age, fostering true independence putting children as young as three in control of exploring their favourite music.

Key Points: 
  • The new distribution partnership will improve the opportunities for children to experience and interact with music and artistry from an early age, fostering true independence putting children as young as three in control of exploring their favourite music.
  • Yoto has been making waves in the audio industry since 2020.
  • Yoto provides children with fun and educational audio content with a library of over 1,000 audiobooks, activities and music that enhance development and spark curiosity.
  • Available worldwide with major markets in the UK, France and North America, Yoto launched Yoto Player 3rd Generation in June 2023 (£99.99/$119.99).

Artist Lee Jaffe Partners With Howl.xyz to Release Open Edition Collection of Never-Before-Seen Image of Bob Marley

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Lee Jaffe , a cross-disciplinary visual artist, musician and poet, today announced the release of an open edition digital collectible featuring a never-before-seen image of reggae pioneer, Bob Marley, with whom Jaffe worked closely in the 1970s.

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  • Lee Jaffe , a cross-disciplinary visual artist, musician and poet, today announced the release of an open edition digital collectible featuring a never-before-seen image of reggae pioneer, Bob Marley, with whom Jaffe worked closely in the 1970s.
  • Entitled Hope Road 73, the open edition drop serves as an ode to Bob Marley and the Wailers – coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the group’s first appearance in the United States.
  • With Hope Road 73, Jaffe is leveraging blockchain’s immutability to preserve and enshrine the legacy of Bob Marley.
  • To mint, to learn more details about the sale, or to learn more about Lee Jaffe, visit: fair.xyz/c/lee-jaffe1/HopeRoad73 .

Jeep® Brand Slides Into the Big Game With 'Electric Boogie'

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Sunday, February 12, 2023

It was created, from the inception, to be leveraged globally to support the rollout of the Jeep brand global electrified portfolio.

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  • It was created, from the inception, to be leveraged globally to support the rollout of the Jeep brand global electrified portfolio.
  • The Jeep brand captured footage of Ms. Griffiths recording the song in a Jamaican music studio with producer and dancehall/reggae icon Shaggy.
  • "This new campaign showcases our global 4xe electrification portfolio by capturing and celebrating the fun, light-hearted spirit of the Jeep brand," said Christian Meunier, Jeep brand CEO.
  • ET, Shaggy will discuss being part of Jeep brand's Big Game ad and recording "Electric Boogie" on "Shaggy's Yaad," his weekly show on SiriusXM FLY.

IN CELEBRATION OF BOB MARLEY'S 78TH BIRTHDAY, THE MARLEY FAMILY TUFF GONG AND UME RELEASE BOB MARLEY LIMITED-EDITION VINYL SERIES PRESSED AT TUFF GONG INTERNATIONAL IN JAMAICA - AVAILABLE MARCH 24

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Friday, February 3, 2023

Produced entirely by Bob Marley & the Wailers and mixed by longtime Marley associate Errol Brown, this Jamaican version are now on vinyl for the first time.

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  • Produced entirely by Bob Marley & the Wailers and mixed by longtime Marley associate Errol Brown, this Jamaican version are now on vinyl for the first time.
  • "Fashion Icon," the tenth episode of the Webby-award-winning,* 12-part documentary series Legacy, premieres today on Bob Marley's Official YouTube Channel.
  • Join the Bob Marley 78th birthday celebrations LIVE on Monday, February 6, 2023, on the Tuff Gong TV YouTube channel .
  • To watch the live stream or for more information on all Bob Marley birthday festivities, please click HERE

Music Brokers: 25 years transforming the music industry

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Monday, November 28, 2022

MIAMI, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MUSIC BROKERS: The only independent Latin American company that has managed to develop a multinational platform, celebrates its 25th anniversary this October 25.

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  • MIAMI, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MUSIC BROKERS: The only independent Latin American company that has managed to develop a multinational platform, celebrates its 25th anniversary this October 25.
  • It has offices in LATAM and the USA and an extensive network of more than 38 associated distributors around the world.
  • "MB creates soundtracks for certain situations that infiltrate people's emotions, places, what people recognize and need", said Federico Scialabba, founder of Music Brokers.
  • Spotify did not yet exist, and without knowing it, people bought something like a playlist, they were "physical playlists", compiled.

ENTERTAINMENT IS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE HIGHLIFESTYLE SHOW AT BOXBORO REGENCY HOTEL OCTOBER 7-9

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Monday, September 26, 2022

He will be signing autographs and offering photo ops (both for a fee) Saturday and Sunday.

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  • He will be signing autographs and offering photo ops (both for a fee) Saturday and Sunday.
  • A Viper Vaudeville makes its New England debut at The HighLifeStyle Show on Friday October 7 at 8pm.
  • The HighLifeStyleShow, October 7-9, 2022, at the Boxboro Regency Hotel & Conference Center off Route 495 near Route 2.
  • Tickets which range from $45 (general admission day pass) to $750 (VIP for 2 including 3 nights hotel) are available at https://highlifestyleshow.com .

THE SUMMER OF MARLEY CULMINATES WITH A BRAND NEW BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS' "EXODUS" LYRIC VIDEO

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Summer of Marley culminates this week with a brand new, official lyric video for Bob Marley & The Wailer's "Exodus," which debuts today on Bob Marley's Official YouTube Channel.

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  • OrchestraReleased July 22
    LOS ANGELES, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Summer of Marley culminates this week with a brand new, official lyric video for Bob Marley & The Wailer's "Exodus," which debuts today on Bob Marley's Official YouTube Channel.
  • Watch the video for "Exodus" on Bob Marley's Official YouTube Channel HERE.
  • Over the summer, Bob Marley & The Wailers'original album, Exodus, named the "Best Album of the 20th Century" by Time magazine in 1999, became available in Dolby Atmos.
  • In addition, Ziggy Marley is wrapping up his summer tour, performing a live tribute to his father as part of the belated Bob Marley 75th Birthday celebrations.