My Favorite Celebrity (composition eight)

"DAMIAN MARLEY"

Damian Robert Nesta "Jr Gong" Marley (born July 21, 1978), also known as "Gong Zilla", is a Jamaican reggae artist.Damian is the youngest son of reggae legend Bob Marley.

Damian was two years old when his father Bob Marley died; he is the only child born to Marley and Cindy Breakspeare, Miss World 1976. Damian nickname Junior gong is derived from his father's nickname of "Tuff Gong". Marley has been performing since the age of 13.

Bob Marley

Mother of Damian Marley

Damian Marley

 Marley has described his music as "Dancehall and Reggae". I have noticed... people trying to separete the two of them, " He Continues. Its Jamaican culture in general. I don't try to classify of separate.

At age 13, he formed a musical group by the name of the Shephards, which included the daugther of Freddie McGregor and son of Third World's Cat Core. the group opened the 1992 debut album Mr. Marley which surprised many who were unaccustomed to hearing a Marley deejaying rather than singing.

Marley has been in the music business since he was a child. He is a Rastafarian and his music reflects both his beliefs and the Rastafari guiding principles of one love, one planet, and freedom for all nations.
He has son , Elijah, who was born on Aungust 19, 2009. While he travers and tours the better part of the year, his home base is split between Kingston, Jamaica and Miami, Florida.
He has a younger half-brother Christian and a half-sister Leah from his mother Cindy.