Bob Marley alizaliwa katika kijiji cha Nile Mile,Jamaica na alitamba na nyimbo kali za reggae kama No woman no cry,Jamming,One Love,buffalo Soldier nk huku akiwa ameacha watoto 11,watatu akiwa amezaa na Rita Marley wawili wa kuasili na waliobaki to kwa mama tofauti....Na enzi za uhai wake alijipatia umaarufu sana kupitia kundi lake la Bob Marley & The Wailers lililoundwa mwaka 1963 pamoja na Peter Tosh na Bunny Wailer,pia lililokua na wakali kama Bunny Wailer,Peter Tosh,Aston Barrett na wengine kibao
