Julian Marley

Julian Marley & The Uprising

Julian Marley

Julian Marley

Two-time Grammy-nominated reggae musician, singer-songwriter, producer, entrepreneur and humanitarian

Julian Marley is a Grammy awarded reggae musician and guitarist who has been making waves in the music world for over two decades. Born in London in 1975, Julian grew up surrounded by music, and his passion for the art form was sparked at an early age. He began performing with his siblings in the Melody Makers band, and over time, developed his own unique style that blends elements of roots reggae, dancehall, and R&B.

One of the things that sets Julian apart as a guitarist is his choice of instrument. Like his father Bob Marley before him, Julian plays an Ovation Adamas guitar. This model is known for its innovative design, which features a distinctive bowl-shaped back made of Lyrachord that enhance its resonance and sustain. The Adamas is one of the most sought-after guitars in the world, and it has become synonymous with the Marley name.

Julian's guitar playing is a reflection of his deep connection to his roots and his commitment to carrying on his father's musical legacy. He has released several successful albums, including "Lion in the Morning" and "Awake," and has collaborated with a range of musicians from different genres. Julian's soulful voice and socially conscious lyrics have earned him a devoted following around the world, and his live performances are renowned for their energy and passion.

Whether he is performing with his band or playing solo, Julian Marley's music is a celebration of life, love, and the power of music to bring people together. And with his Ovation Adamas guitar by his side, he continues to inspire and amaze audiences everywhere he goes.