How did Bob Marley die?

In 1976 Bob Marley survived an assassination attempt by three gunmen at his home in Hope Road in Jamaica; just five years later he was taken down by a malignant melanoma originating in his toe. read more

Bob Marley was born 6 February 1945 on the farm of his maternal grandfather in Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica, to Norval Sinclair Marley (1885–1955) and Cedella Booker (1926–2008). Norval Marley was a white Jamaican originally from Sussex, England, whose family claimed Syrian Jewish origins. read more

He performed for the last time in September of 1980 in Pittsburgh, a performance that was remastered and released in February of 2011 as "Bob Marley and the Wailers Live Forever." Bob Marley's Death After the Pittsburgh incident, Marley canceled the remainder of his tour and traveled to Germany. read more

After enduring months of experimental ‘holistic’ treatment in Germany, he passed away in Miami on May 11, 1981 among friends and family. ‘Cause every little is thing gonna be all right’ The 1977 Exodus tour would cement Marley’s legend across Europe and the United States. But it began with a bad omen. read more

Bob Marley. Robert Nesta Marley, OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter, musician and guitarist who achieved international fame and acclaim,[1][2] blending mostly reggae, ska and rocksteady in his compositions. read more