“My father's music gives hope to people and also inspires them to break the bonds of injustice and to be positive in life. I've seen that everywhere I go, especially in poor countries and poor neighborhoods.”

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This reads as a tribute to music that does more than entertain, it steadies people and pushes them toward dignity. Ziggy Marley points to songs as a force that can lift spirits and encourage resistance to unfairness, especially in places where daily life is harder. It lands in a crowded neighborhood, or anywhere people need a reminder that feeling hopeful can also be a form of strength.

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Originally said in English.

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About Ziggy Marley

Jamaican reggae musician, songwriter, producer, author and philanthropist

David Nesta “Ziggy” Marley is a Jamaican reggae musician, songwriter, producer, author, and philanthropist. He is the eldest son of Bob Marley and Rita Marley, and became known first as the leader of the family band Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers. He led that group until 2002 and released eight studio albums with it before beginning a solo career on his label, Tuff Gong Worldwide. His work has earned eight Grammy Awards and a Daytime Emmy Award.

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