ZIGGY Nominated for Grammy Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contacts: Darren Baber / Dvora Vener Englefield

310.550.7776 / dbaber@bwr-la.com /dvener@bwr-la.com

 THE 49TH ANNUAL GRAMMY® AWARD NOMINATIONS FEEL ZIGGY MARLEY’S ‘LOVE’ Love Is My Religion Nominated For Best Reggae AlbumLos Angeles, CA (December 7, 2006) – Three-time Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Ziggy Marley, garnered a Grammy nomination today for his second solo studio album Love Is My Religion (Tuff Gong Worldwide).  The album picked up 1 nod in the Best Reggae Album (Vocal or Instrumental) category and will compete against albums by Buju Banton, Matisyahu, Sly & Robbie and UB40.  The winner will be announced at...(read full press release)

ZIGGY MARLEY & Sweet Relief - AUCTION

If love is your religion, you’ll love this Sweet Relief auction because you will get to MEET ZIGGY MARLEY. The winner will receive 2 general admission tickets to see ZIGGY MARLEY on Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at the Rialto Theater in Tucson, AZ. The best part of this auction is that the winner will get 2 MEET & GREET PASSES to MEET ZIGGY MARLEY. By bidding you will also be helping struggling musicians, and supporting a cause that ZIGGY MARLEY generously supports. All of the proceeds from this item will benefit SWEET RELIEF MUSICIANS FUND. For the past 11 years...(read full press release)

Ziggy Marley - Rock For Darfur - Medford, OR on Oct. 21st

MySpace presents ROCK FOR DARFUR

One night of shows, millions of lighters raised for Darfur

MySpace musicians will help feed and heal the people of Darfur — and send a strong signal to millions of MySpace members and the rest of the world that the genocide must end now.

ROCK FOR DARFUR concerts will be held on October 21 to increase awareness, raise money and engage activism for Darfur. Along with grassroots groups such as the Save Darfur Coalition, MySpace seeks touring artists to help lead this global movement for peace. Artists will donate one night’s guarantees to humanitarian agencies working...(read full press release)

Ziggy Marley joins Dora The Explorer on Three Little Birds

“DORA’S WORLD ADVENTURE” CD IN STORES AND ONLINE SEPTEMBER 26 NEW MUSICAL HIT FROM NICK JR.'S AWARD-WINNING PRESCHOOL SERIES DORA THE EXPLORER -- AND NICK RECORDS/SONY BMG Special guests include Aaron Neville and Ziggy Marley 

Dora sings songs from around the world  -- inspired by the upcoming DVD release and special television episode:Dora the Explorer: World Adventure! 

New York, NY -- On September 26, Nick Records/Sony BMG’s Strategic Marketing Group will release the CD, Dora’s World Adventure. With fourteen upbeat tracks from around the globe, the CD is packed with timeless, fun and danceable songs inspired by Dora’s travels on the upcoming special DVD release - and Nick Jr. special television episode, Dora...(read full press release)

Love Letters to the South: Messages Of Hope And Healing From The World's Best-Loved Celebrities

***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** HOLLYWOOD’S BEST-LOVED CELEBRITIES FEATURED IN ONE-OF-A-KIND PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK TO COMMEMORATE HURRICANE KATRINA ONE YEAR LATERHand-written "love letters" from Kevin Bacon, Helena Bonham Carter, Jon Bon Jovi, Johnny Depp, Ziggy Marley, Justin Timberlake and others included inLove Letters to the South

NASHVILLE, TENN (July 19, 2006)— Seventy-five celebrities from the worlds of film, television and music have shared handwritten messages of hope and healing for survivors of Hurricane Katrina. The notes will be published by NAKED INK in a book titled Love Letters to the South releasing August 22. This one-of-a-kind photography book pays tribute...(read full press release)

Ziggy Marley - Love Is My Religion Tour 2006

ZIGGY MARLEY TAKES HIS “LOVE” ON THE ROAD

  37-City “Love Is My Religion” Solo Tour Kicks Off October 14th at the Morongo Casino

 

 Los Angeles, CA (August 30, 2006) – Fresh off the road with his brother Stephen Marley, Bunny Wailer and Ozomatli on the “Bob Marley Roots, Rock, Reggae Festival,” Ziggy Marley has announced dates for a solo tour in support of his 2nd solo studio album, Love is My Religion (Tuff Gong Worldwide).  The “Love Is My Religion” tour begins October 14th in Cabazon, CA at the Key Club at Morongo Casino and concludes in Los Angeles, December 8th at...(read full press release)

Ziggy joins the fight against AIDS

Ziggy Marley, along with many other artists, has lent his support to the new ALDO/YouthAIDS Global Campaign aimed at young people around the world. The hope is to break the silence and complacency surrounding the AIDS pandemic and raise critical funding. Read on for more details and to learn how you can win the ALDO Empowerment Tag.

ALDO has been involved in the fight against HIV/AIDS since 1985, a time when the cause carried with it an unfortunate stigma. Over the years, ALDO has donated millions of dollars in support of HIV/AIDS research and educational campaigns.

In the fall of 2005, ALDO,...(read full press release)

Target Stores to be Exclusive Distributor for Ziggy Marley's Second Solo Album, Love is My Religion

Ziggy Marley today announced that he has entered into an agreement with Target, which will be the exclusive U.S. retailer of his second solo CD, Love Is My Religion, on Tuff Gong Worldwide Records, scheduled for release on July 2, 2006.

Los Angeles, CA (May X, 2006) - Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Ziggy Marley today announced that he has entered into an agreement with Target, which will be the exclusive U.S. retailer of his second solo CD, Love Is My Religion, on Tuff Gong Worldwide Records, scheduled for release on July 4, 2006. This deal is a first for both parties, marking the first...(read full press release)

Ziggy Marley: World Series - Game 4

Reggae star Ziggy Marley gets "Into the Groove" with the St. Louis Cardinals and the Detroit Tigers during the opening of game 4 of the World Series tonight at 5:00pm PST on FOX (check local listings). Catch Ziggy performing his new single, "Into the Groove" from his successful 2nd solo album Love Is My Religion / Tuff Gong Worldwide, on sale now exclusively at all Target stores.

 

VENUE CHANGE FOR ZIGGY CONCERT on Nov. 3, 2006

New Info:

Venue: Myth

City: St.Paul, MN

ZIGGY MARLEY on World Cafe

Wednesday, Oct. 4th, 2006

Find your local station by visiting: http://worldcafe.org

Or, you can listen online at http://www.xpn.org/listen.php

ZIGGY MARLEY: Love Is My Religion Tour

Please visit

www.ziggymarley.tickets.musictoday.com

for tour dates and pre-sale tickets!

Muzic Without Prejudice

Please visit the Muzik Mafia Website at the following link:

http://www.muzikmafia.com/rrr

ZIGGY on Late Night with Conan O'Brien - Friday, August 4th, 2006

Friday, August 4th, 2006

*Check local listings for show times.

ZIGGY on Live with Regis and Kelly - Friday, August 4th.

ZIGGY on Live with Regis and Kelly, Friday, August 4th.

*Check local listings for showtimes.

ZIGGY MARLEY on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday, August 14, 2006

Check out Ziggy on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Monday, August 14th, 2006.

 

If you are in the Los Angeles area and would like free tickets, please visit www.1iota.com.

All guests must be at least 18 years of age with a valid ID.

http://abc.go.com/primetime/jimmykimmel/

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 *Check your local listings for showtimes*

 

Ziggy at The Bowery Ballroom in NYC August 1

Just announced: Ziggy will be performing at The Bowery Ballroom in New York City on August 1.  Click here for tickets.

Full CD Listening Party at AOL Music!

Party begins Monday, July 3 and ends the evening of Sunday, July 9. Click here to tune in...

The New Site is Live! Love is My Religion Arrives Sunday...

Check out Ziggy on MySpace to listen to tracks from Love is My Religion and check back soon for a brand new media player!

Also, be sure to check out the full CD listening party at AOL Music beginning Monday, July 3 and ending the evening of Sunday, July 9.

Christmas treat for Glenhope Nursery

Ziggy's charity U.R.G.E. sponsored a Christmas party on December 21st, 2005 for the children of Glenhope Nursery in Kingston, Jamaica. Tuff Gong International Limited assembled a new basket ball hoop and play slide donated by U.R.G.E. The Robert Marley Foundation also donated a brightly decorated tree for the festivity.

U.R.G.E. (Unlimited Resources Giving Enlightenment), Ziggy Marley and The Melody Makers charitable organization, sponsored a Christmas Party Sunday, December 21, 2005 for 62 children who range in age from newborn – 10 years at the Glenhope Nursery, 88 Maxfield Avenue, Kingston, Jamaica.

Lunch was provided for the children that included sandwiches, Christmas cake and juices and was followed by play activities with newly donated equipment. Staff members of Tuff Gong International Limited assembled a new basket ball hoop and play slide donated by U.R.G.E. The Robert Marley Foundation also donated a brightly decorated tree for the festivity.

In the coming year, U.R.G.E. will also be assisting the institution with the construction of a sunroof over its play area.

U.R.G.E. is a non-profit organization that makes enduring contributions to improve the communities in which children learn, live and grow in hopes of nourishing their future.

   

For further information:
Contact: Lorna Wainwright: 876-923-9382

U.R.G.E. Update

Ziggy's charity would like to extend a sincere thank you to Jason Marshall, Lita Dior and Jane Buchanan for their kind contributions to U.R.G.E. Much love!

U.R.G.E. Update

Special thanks to Crystal Evans of North Oroville, WA for her wonderful gift and donation!


 

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