The life and music of the first reggae superstar. Few artists can say that they represent a whole musical genre. Singer, songwriter and guitarist Bob Marley is one of those. His name is synonymous with the indigenous reggae music of Jamaica, a local music genre from his beloved native island took to the world. Bob Marley was the first reggae superstar with dreadlocks and a musical ambassador, not only for the rhythmic Caribbean music, but also to issues such as peace, revolution, poverty, spirituality, love and Rastafari philosophy. By Marley on all of the age of 36 died of cancer his career lasted only 19 years. During that period, he resisted an enormous amount of work that today is more popular than ever. His greatest hits collection "Legend" is the best selling reggae album of all time and his album "Exodus" from 1977 was the album of the century mentioned in Time magazine in 1999.