Bob Marley would have turned 80 years old these days. The Ulm Süd-West Presse and the Rosenheim Oberbayerische Volksblatt each published an article about it.

Bob Marley in the Süd-West Presse

Bob Marley im Oberbayerischen Volksblatt

For a long time, reggae was a niche product in Chinese pop music. In recent years, however, reggae has gained increasing influence. There are now several Chinese reggae bands performing and producing albums in China alongside Jamaican artists. Bob Marley has become a cult figure in China. If you research this topic online, you get the impression that there's a veritable reggae hype going on in China (see picture). 

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