Ziggy Marley Net Worth is $10 Million (as of 2020)
It has been calculated that the overall size of Ziggy Marley net worth reaches 10 million dollars, according to recent estimations. Ziggy Marley has earned a huge part of his net worth through his career as a singer from Jamaica. Ziggy Marley was born in 1968 in Kingston, Jamaica and his real birth name is David Nesta Marley. Ziggy Marley is also known for his family relations, as he is a kid of a well known reggae musician Bob Marley. In 1979 Ziggy Marley together with his siblings and father recorded an album called “Children Playing in the Streets”. Later, the band changed its name into “The Melody Makers”. The band even played in the funeral of their father in 1981.
Quick facts
| Net Worth: | $10 Million |
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| Age: | 54 years old |
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.753 m) |
| Date of birth: | Oct 17, 1968 |
| Nationality: | Jamaica |
| Occupation: | Musician, Singer, Guitarist, Singer-songwriter, Voice Actor, Artist, Music artist |
| Last Updated: | 2023 |
However, the label which represented the band, EMI, wanted to focus on Ziggy Marley’s career and invited him to get signed as a solo singer. Thus, the band moved to Virgin Records. Overall, “The Melody Makers” released 10 albums, sales of which have also added up to the overall sum of Ziggy Marley net worth.
Their most successful singer is probably “Tomorrow People” as it placed in charts in seven countries. In addition, the band also won some awards, such as three Grammy Awards in the category of the Best Reggae Album. In addition to his work in music, Ziggy Marley has also been known for his interest in politics. Moreover, he has founded his own record label called Ghetto Youths Crew.
In 2003 Ziggy Marley released his first album as a solo singer, called “Dragonfly”. In 2006, he released another album called “Love Is My Religion”. Because of this album, Ziggy Marley became a winner of another Grammy award in the category of the Best Reggae Album. In 2008, one more album of the singer was released called “Family Time”, in which other musicians appeared, as well, such as Jack Johnson, Willie Nelson and Paul Simon. The album became a winner of a Grammy award in the category of the Best Musical Album for Children. Thus, the sales of all of his albums have also increased the overall size of Ziggy Marley net worth.
Ziggy Marley is known from songs, such as “Drive”, “True to Myself” and “People Get Ready”. In addition to his career, his personal life is also well known. His wife was working as a vice-president of William Morris Agency, Orly Agai. Ziggy Marley is a father of six kids.
