Last Known Photo of Reggae Legend Bob Marley
This captivating image captures the final moments of the iconic reggae legend, Bob Marley, before he tragically lost his battle with cancer on May 11, 1981. At the tender age of 36, Marley’s life was cut short, leaving behind a profound musical legacy that continues to inspire generations.
On that fateful day, Marley was en route to his homeland, Jamaica, but destiny had other plans. As he was heading home, his health deteriorated rapidly, ultimately leading to his untimely demise at a Miami hospital.
Before his passing, Marley shared some poignant parting words with his son Ziggy, reminding him of the invaluable nature of life and the futility of material wealth. “Money can’t buy life,” he poignantly expressed.
Even though Bob Marley is no longer with us, his music and message of love, unity, and social justice remain immortal. His influence on the world of music and his ability to bridge cultural gaps continue to reverberate through time.
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This is the last known photo taken of raggae legend Bob Marley before he succumbed to cancer on May 11, 1981. He was on his way home to Jamaica, but never made it. He passed away at a hospital in Miami at the age of 36. His final words to his son Ziggy were “Money can’t buy life. pic.twitter.com/aXOZwfX6LK
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