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Kelly Rowland And Michelle Doting Over Blue Ivy
Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams have been doting over Blue Ivy Carter.The former Destiny's Child stars have been to see their ex-bandmate and her first baby, who was born on January 7, and say both...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 January 2012
Marley's Half-brother Files Countersuit Against Family
Bob Marley's half-brother has filed a countersuit against the late star's family after they launched a legal battle to stop him allegedly cashing in on the music legend's name without permission.Marley's widow Rita and her...
By WENN on 14 January 2012
Blue Ivy Carter Gets 'Bob Marley' Onesie From Kelly Rowland
Blue Ivy Carter, the newly born baby daughter of Beyonce and Jay Z, has been receiving a slew of gifts from some of the biggest names in music, following her birth on Saturday (January 7,...
By Lew Irwin on 10 January 2012
Kelly Rowland Solves Baby Blue Present Dilemma
Kelly Rowland has solved her dilemma of what to buy Beyonce Knowles in celebration of the birth of her first child.The 'When Love Takes Over' hitmaker had been concerned about what she would give her...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 January 2012
Rihanna Is Most Liked Star On Facebook
Rihanna was the "most liked' celebrity on Facebook in 2011. The 'We Found Love' singer beat musical artists including Bob Marley and Avril Lavigne, who placed second and third respectively, in the list of the...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 December 2011
Rihanna Is Facebook.com's Most-liked Star Of 2011
Rihanna has beaten Bob Marley to the top of Facebook.com's most liked list in 2011.The Umbrella singer was the most sought after celebrity on the social networking site, while We Found Love, her collaboration with...
By WENN on 14 December 2011
Bob Marleys Fight To Stop Relative Cashing In On Reggae Great's Name
Bob Marley's widow Rita and their children have filed a lawsuit to prevent the reggae legend's half-brother from cashing in on his famous relative's name without permission.The Marleys claim Richard Booker has been using his...
By WENN on 02 December 2011
Ms. Dynamite To Play London's Nightlife Exchange Project
Basement Jaxx and Ms. Dynamite will headline London's Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project.The dance group and the female garage singer will help London to swap its usual night time scene with Jamaica on November 12. Ms....
By Bang Showbiz on 18 October 2011
Marley's Daughter Designing Jamaica's Olympics Kits
Bob Marley's daughter has been put in charge of designing Jamaica's sportswear for the 2012 London Olympics.Cedella Marley has been appointed the official designer for Team Jamaica's uniforms, which will be worn by the country's...
By WENN on 05 September 2011
Bob Marley Estate Creates Beverage Line In Honour Of Late Singer
Bob Marley's family estate has launched an all-natural drink brand in honour of the late reggae star.Marley's Mellow Mood is a drink designed to relieve stress and tension. The product was created by the Marley...
By WENN on 04 August 2011
Bob Marley's Son Pays Tribute To Reggae Star
Bob Marley, the Jamaican reggae star who lost his battle with cancer 30 years ago on Wednesday (11th May 2011), is being remembered by fans across the world this week. A Bob Marley exhibition has...
By WENN on 12 May 2011
Marley Associates At War Over Controversial Interview
A new war is brewing between rival BOB MARLEY associates AL ANDERSON and ASTON 'FAMILY MAN' BARRETT after the former called his longtime rival a "retard" in a recent interview.Anderson, who fronts tribute band The...
By WENN on 06 February 2011
Marley's Family Win Image Rights Case
BOB MARLEY's family has won a legal battle against the bosses of an apparel company, who were accused of unfairly selling products bearing the reggae legend's image.Marley's heirs filed suit in January 2008, alleging Nevada-based...
By World Entertainment News Network on 22 January 2011
Marley's Children Form Eco-friendly Licensing Empire
BOB MARLEY's descendants are keeping his legacy alive with a line of eco-friendly products baring the reggae legend's name.Marley's children have banded together to form Marley & Co., a licensing empire that is branding environmentally-conscious...
By WENN on 03 January 2011
Bob Marley's Son Tell His Story
Bob Marley's son has written a book called 'Dear Dad'.Ky-Mani Marley was just five when his father died in 1981, but was locked out of the reggae star's estate and alongside his mother, Anita Belnavis,...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 December 2010
Banton Granted Bail Thanks To Marley
Reggae star BUJU BANTON has been released from prison after BOB MARLEY's son STEPHEN offered up his own house as a bail bond.Banton, real name Mark Myrie, was remanded in custody in December 2009 after...
By WENN on 11 November 2010
Rihanna's Bob Marley Shrine
Rihanna has built a shrine to Bob Marley.The 'Only Girl In The World' hitmaker has filled a huge room in her new Los Angeles mansion with memorabilia, a giant painting of the legendary Jamaican singer,...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 November 2010
Marley's Daughter Gets Probation For Growing Marijuana
The youngest child of late reggae star BOB MARLEY has been sentenced to seven years probation for growing marijuana in her Pennsylvania home.Makeda Jahnesta Marley was arrested in 2008 after police reportedly found her removing...
By WENN on 27 October 2010
Marley's Daughter Pleads Guilty To Growing Marijuana
BOB MARLEY's youngest child MAKEDA has pleaded guilty to growing marijuana at her U.S. home.Makeda Jahnesta Marley was arrested in 2008 after cops were called to her Pennsylvania property over a domestic dispute and discovered...
By WENN on 08 September 2010
Bob Marley Biopic Planned
Bob Marley is to be the focus of a biopic. British director Jenny Ash is developing a project about the reggae artist, focusing on the time he spend living in London.Ash told Deadline.com: "There's never...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 August 2010
Marley Recordings Destroyed By Fire
A stash of reggae legend BOB MARLEY's master recordings and personal belongings has been destroyed by a fire in Aburi, Ghana.The tapes were being stored at the solar-powered studio established by Marley's wife Rita, who...
By WENN on 04 August 2010
Marley's 65th Birthday Exhibit To Benefit Haiti
Reggae legend BOB MARLEY will be helping the Haiti earthquake relief effort from beyond the grave thanks to a 65th birthday party with a difference.Members of Marley's family and friends will gather at Los Angeles...
By WENN on 03 February 2010
Rihanna Sings Marley's Redemption Song For Haiti
RIHANNA performed BOB MARLEY's uplifting REDEMPTION SONG on OPRAH in America on Wednesday (20Jan10) and dedicated the tune to the people of Haiti.The singer agreed to appear on the TV show as part of an...
By WENN on 21 January 2010
Buffett Thrilled By St Barts Bar Tribute
No award will beat the honour a St Barts bar gave JIMMY BUFFETT - the owners placed his album poster next to one advertising BOB MARLEY's masterpiece CATCH A FIRE on their wall.The Margaritaville hitmaker...
By WENN on 13 January 2010
Demme 'Quits Marley Biopic'
A planned biopic of BOB MARLEY's life has been thrown into doubt again - director JONATHAN DEMME has reportedly followed in MARTIN SCORSESE's footsteps and quit the project.The Raging Bull legend was originally signed up...
By WENN on 14 August 2009
Bob Marley Celebrated On Screen
JAMIE FOXX is set to play BOB MARLEY in a new biopic focusing on the reggae icon's early life. Film-maker RACHID BOUCHAREB is set to direct the project which is the brainchild of the ONE...
By WENN on 04 June 2006
Marley Smokes Weed To Relax
DAMIEN MARLEY admits he has inherited his famous father's love of smoking marijuana - because he cannot relax without it. The reggae star and son of the legendary BOB MARLEY has smoked the drug...
By WENN on 24 February 2006
Santana: 'Simmons Is No Musician'
Latin rocker CARLOS SANTANA has slammed outrageous KISS frontman GENE SIMMONS by questioning his musical ability and branding him "Las Vegas entertainment". The SMOOTH hitmaker is appalled by the standard of Simmons' music and...
By WENN on 14 October 2005
Hill To Sing At Mobos After Amerie Cancels
Former FUGEE LAURYN HILL has stepped in to open tonight's (22SEP05) Music Of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards after R+B star AMERIE cancelled her performance at the London ceremony. Amerie, 25, is up for Best...
By WENN on 22 September 2005
Lauryn Thrills Fugees Fans With Surprise Show
FUGEES star LAURYN HILL thrilled fans at a BOB MARLEY birthday concert in Ethiopia on Sunday night (06FEB05) by debuting two new songs. Devotees have been eager to hear new material from the singer,...
By WENN on 08 February 2005
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