Bob Marley still run tings in Reggae. OK so Matisyahu is #1 but Bob Marley and his offspring occupy half of the top ten Reggae artists of 2011 as ranked by Billboard. Stephen and Ziggy Bob’s sons with widow Rita Marley as well as Jr. Gong whose mother is former Miss World Cindy Breakspeare all make an appearance on the chart.
Here is the list of the top Reggae artists for 2011 below:
1. Matisyahu
2. Bob Marley
3. The Wailers
4. Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley (tie with Nas)
6. Stephen Marley
7. Bob Marley and the Wailers
8. Iration
9. Ziggy Marley
10.The Green
They also fared quite well on Billboard’s list of top Reggae Albums for 2011
1. Live Forever: The Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, September 23, 1980- Bob marley and The Wailers
2. Distant Relatives-Nas & Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley
3. Live at Stubbs: Vol. II- Matisyahu
4. Jamaica: Island in the Sun-Various Artists
5. Revelation Pt. 1: The Root of Life- Stephen Marley
6. Best of Reggae-Various Artists
7. Legend: The best of Bob Marley and the Wailers- Bob Marley and the Wailers
8. Wild and Free-Ziggy Marley
9. Reggae Gold 2011-Various Artists
10. Time Bomb-Iration
11. Summer in Kingston (ep)-shaggy
12. Reggae Gold 2010-Various Artists
13. American Dream-Dominic Balli
14. Light- Matisyahu
15. Hold You- Gyptian
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