Celebrating Bob Marley on his Birthday

It’s hard to believe Bob Marley would have turned 75 this year, something about him seems timeless. Marley was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and one of the pioneers of reggae music. Today we’re celebrating his birthday the only way we know how – with awesome tattoos and a few interesting facts about him. 

The United Nations gave him the Peace Medal of the Third World because of his work with political justice for Jamaica.

Tattoo by: SHU Tattoo

He had a passion for football (also known as soccer) in fact, he told a journalist, “if you want to get to know me, you will have to play football against me and the Wailers.”

Tattoo by: Léo Meneguzzo 

He was a vegetarian. 

Tattoo by: Broh Tattoo

As a child, he would read palms and things he predicted actually came true!

Tattoo by: Wolff Tattoo

According to Forbes, Bob Marley was the fifth highest-paid death celebrity in 2018.

Tattoo by: Ze Simoes

Bob Marley’s legacy lives on through his children. Specifically, his son, Ziggy Marley who is also a reggae singer that has won eight Grammys.

Tattoo by: Belladona Tattoo