Damian Marley is a famous Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter and DJ. He is best known for his popular music which fuses together genres like reggae, ragga, hip hop, dancehall and ska. Popular Damian Marley albums include “Mr. Marley”, “Welcome to Jamrock”, “Halfway Tree”, and “Stony Hill”.
Mini biography: Born Damian Robert Nesta Marley on the 21st of July, 1978 in Kingston, Jamaica. His mother was the model and Miss World 1976 Cindy Breakspeare and his father was the Jamaican reggae singer Bob Marley.
List of Famous Damian Marley Music Quotes
I record all night and sleep all day. It started because you’re excited about the music and you want to stay up longer, but over 15 years it’s become a habit. Damian Marley
A revolution is to bring on change and we’re spiritual people trying to bring on spiritual change. It might sound like I’m a dreamer, but economic models have reached their height of evolution. Technology has evolved. What hasn’t evolved is mankind’s spirituality; everything is from 3,000 years ago. With spirituality comes morals, a better way of thinking. Damian Marley
As everyone knows, I come from a very musical family. So for me, the access to music was always there for me if I chose. So it was really when I started to buy dancehall music for myself — that was when I wanted to start doing music for myself. Damian Marley
A lot of my first album was collaborations with my brother Stephen. We’ve always done it together as brothers – there are a lot of professionals in my family, with production and so on. Damian Marley
When I make music, it’s really just trying to make a song that I like to listen to and that shares my values too. Damian Marley
I was young when my father passed, just two years old so I learned a lot about my father through his music. Discovering his albums and songs was another way for me to get to know my father. Of course, through conversations with my bigger sisters and my mom, I learned more but the music was definitely a way for me to connect. Damian Marley
I like singing all songs really, but I find that writing social commentary comes naturally. My father was big on that and then some, but my stepfather is a politician in Jamaica – and one of Jamaica’s leading criminal defense lawyers – so I’ve been exposed to different ways of thinking. He’s defended all kinds. Damian Marley
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Related or similar popular artists and celebrities include: Bob Marley || Lucky Dube || Peter Tosh and other Famous Jamaican Singers.
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