Why 1985 Was A Landmark Year For Reggae: From The GRAMMYs To Sleng Teng
Bob Marley and the Wailers were one of the biggest music acts in the world in the 1970s and early '80s, but a dark cloud overshadowed international reggae after Robert Nesta Marley died on May 11, 1981. While a global audience of reggae lovers mourned Marley's loss, reggae continued to flourish as the decade unfolded. New artists and trends sprouted…