We reveal everything about Bob Marley’s grandson, from his love life to his family life.
YG Marley is following in his grandfather’s footsteps. An artist at heart, Bob Marley’s grandson is breaking it all on social networks with his latest hit “Praise Jah in the Moonlight”. Released on December 25, 2023, this track is achieving mind-blowing figures. While racking up over 45 million views on Youtube, the track is also trending on TikTok, as it is Number 1 of the most popular and most-used songs on the platform according to Metricool.
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Who is Joshua Omaru Marley?
Joshua Omaru Marley, aka YG Marley, is an American singer and songwriter born on December 5, 2001 in Beverly Hills, California. According to FamousBlog, he has four full-blooded siblings (Zion, Selah, John and Sarah) as well as three half-siblings, namely Nico, Eden and Levi Marley.
After developing an interest in rap and hip-hop, YG taught himself to play several instruments. He was even part of the marching band and choir at Columbia High School in Maplewood.
So, He began performing live, according to media outlet Reggaeville, as a teenager and released his first single, “Love Me”, in 2016. In 2023, he scored his first hit with his single “Praise Jah in the Moonlight”, which enters the Billboard Hot 100 with over a billion streams across all platforms. His songs explore themes such as love, faith, social justice and his father’s legacy. It has to be said that YG Marley quickly gained popularity and established himself as a promising artist in the contemporary reggae music landscape.
Who are his parents?
According to Célèbreblog, YG Marley is the son of Rohan Marley (Bob Marley’s son) and the famous singer and rapper Lauryn Hill. In other words, YG Marley was immersed in music from an early age, and thus inherited the talent and aura of his grandfather Bob Marley.
Is he in a relationship today?
Mystery still surrounds the love life of the artist, YG Marley, as the identity of his wife remains a secret. However, media outlet Amazonaws reports that the couple have chosen to keep their relationship out of the public eye, which has led to speculation and questioning. Although YG Marley sometimes refers to his wife in his music and interviews, expressing his love for her, he firmly maintains a boundary between his personal life and his media career. Nevertheless, there is a photo on his Instagram account where he is with three babies, suggesting that he is a dad.
Also, some fans have speculated about the identity of his wife, suggesting her to be a celebrity or public figure, while others think she might be a private person wishing to avoid the spotlight.
