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Ziggy receives Black Press 2020 Global Icon Award at NNPA Virtual Convention

Photo by Tim Cadiente Article by Stacy Brown, Pride Publishing Group Reggae legend Ziggy Marley received the National Newspaper Publishers Association’s (NNPA) 2020 Global Icon Achievement Award during the NNPA’s Annual Convention that took place July 8 and July 9. The two-day international broadcast marked the first virtual convention...

Eritrea’s Human Rights Crisis Requires Ongoing Scrutiny

Photo by United Nations Photo (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Article by Laetitia Bader via Human Rights Watch At the 41st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council starting today, states will discuss whether to keep Eritrea in the spotlight. A new report from the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights...

Shining a Light on the Other Half of Humanity

I like to know what’s going on in the world—I read the news online most of the time. And yeah, I was getting some news, or as I call it, half the story. But, it dawned on me that all I was being fed was...

Ziggy Marley Headlines Friday American Music Festival

Photo by Zach Weinberg Article by Jim Morrison, via VEER Magazine Ziggy Marley is four decades into a performing career, but he sounds loose and free, his idealistic edges as sharp as ever. The crown of being reggae royalty, the son of the one, sits lightly.  He’s relaxed, laughing...

Ziggy’s gift

Photo by Tim Cadiente Article by Gary Demuth, via The Salina Journal Music has power, and it has been the intention of reggae legend Ziggy Marley to spread the message of activism, rebellion and change through song. In his newest album, “Rebellion Rises,” Marley encourages listeners to stand...

Rebellion Rises – Animated Video

Introducing the official animated music video for the title track off Ziggy Marley's seventh solo studio album, Rebellion Rises! Listen to the full album today at smarturl.it/rebellionrises Art, animation and direction by Kam Kalambay (Kalomika Arts // kalomika.com // IG+FB @KalomikaWorld // TW @KalomikaFilms)...

Reggae Legend Ziggy Marley Talks Music, Messages, Peace and Love

Photo by Tim Cadiente Article by Dr. Nancy Berk, via Parade Grammy Award-winning reggae legend and legacy Ziggy Marley is a multidimensional musician on a mission. In his seventh solo studio album, Rebellion Rises, the son of music and reggae icon Bob Marley is using his talent to call out the world...