Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers perform their hit "Tumblin' Down".
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1983
1983: Performing at Reggae Sunsplash in Jamaica
Stephen and his siblings performed "What A Plot" at the Annual Reggae Sunsplash.
1981
1981: Performing at Reggae Sunsplash in Jamaica
In 1981 Stephen notably sang "Sugar Pie" with the Melody Makers at the annual Reggae Sunsplash concert in Jamaica.
1980
1980: Performs on stage with his father and brother
"In 1980 my brother Ziggy and I performed on stage with our father at a free concert at Rufaro Stadium in Salisbury, Zimbabwe, to honor the nation's Independence Celebration. It was the first time I realized that the music we do is more than just music, to some people as it defined their independence."
1979
1979: Performing live with the Melody Makers in Jamaica
Originally formed at the request of their mother, Rita Marley, The Melody Makers was comprised of vocalist/guitarist Ziggy, vocalist/guitarist/drummer Stephen, vocalists Cedella and Sharon.
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1972
1972: Birth
"I, Stephen Robert Nesta "Ragga Muffin" Marley was born to Bob and Rita Marley on April 20, 1972 in Delaware….I was born there, but went home to Jamaica."