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Published:Saturday | February 10, 2024 | 12:07 AM
Miss Jamaica World Shanique Singh was adorned in a Black History-inspired dress.
Miss Jamaica World Shanique Singh was adorned in a Black History-inspired dress.
A night of mellow vibes! Backstage, Turbulence (left), Shuga, and Warrior King gather for a quick photo op.
A night of mellow vibes! Backstage, Turbulence (left), Shuga, and Warrior King gather for a quick photo op.
Sharon Parris Chambers (right), tourism minister with the State of the African Diaspora, and Ayana Lewis, administrative secretary, did not miss this occasion.
Sharon Parris Chambers (right), tourism minister with the State of the African Diaspora, and Ayana Lewis, administrative secretary, did not miss this occasion.
Kabaka Pyramid is flanked by Anna-Kim Myers (left) and Sandy Stewart backstage at the musical tribute to Bob Marley on Tuesday.
Kabaka Pyramid is flanked by Anna-Kim Myers (left) and Sandy Stewart backstage at the musical tribute to Bob Marley on Tuesday.
Jahmiel, one of the night’s performers, paid tribute to Bob Marley with his rendition of ‘Redemption Song’.
Jahmiel, one of the night’s performers, paid tribute to Bob Marley with his rendition of ‘Redemption Song’.
Pashon Minott confidently strikes a pose while sporting a Bob Marley merch top.
Pashon Minott confidently strikes a pose while sporting a Bob Marley merch top.
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Bob Marley’s 79th birthday anniversary celebrations lit up Emancipation Park in New Kingston on Tuesday, with songs from the legend floating throughout the space in his honour. Each artiste performed tracks from the Reggae King’s timeless catalogue during their set as a tribute to his profound influence on reggae music worldwide. Something Extra shares some highlights from the night’s celebration.