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Bob Marley

Bob Marley was a Jamaican reggae musician and songwriter who became one of the genre's most influential figures. His music, characterized by themes of social justice, spirituality, and unity, helped bring reggae to international audiences through albums like *Exodus* and *Legend*. Marley died in 1981 but remains a cultural icon whose work continues to define reggae music globally.

4 tracksDance· 1991–2013
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Bob Marley is a moderate-energy and a bright production artist.

This artistTypical Dance
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Dance pocket.

How this compares to Dance

Across 4 analysed tracks, Bob Marley averages 55% groove — straighter than 79% of individual Dance tracks.

Measured against 14,418 Dance tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 122–143 BPM with a median of 124 · predominantly minor keys (75% minor) · most common key: 9A (E Minor) with 3 tracks.

BPM spread
120–124
3
140–144
1
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A3B4A4B5A5B6A6B7A7B8A8B9A39B10A10B11A11B112A12B

Release volume by decade

3
1990s
1
2010s

Tracks in catalog

4 total · sortable
Is This Love feat. LVNDSCAPE feat. Bolier - Extended Mix album art
Is This Love feat. LVNDSCAPE feat. Bolier - Extended Mix
Bob Marley, Bolier, LVNDSCAPE
122 BPM · 11B · Dance · 47% Sustainer
Dance
122
11B · A maj
47%Sustainer
1996
Sun Is Shining album art
Sun Is Shining
Bob Marley, Robin Schulz
124 BPM · 9A · Dance · 66% Builder
Dance
124
9A · E min
66%Builder
1991
Sun Is Shining - Extended Version album art
Sun Is Shining - Extended Version
Bob Marley, Robin Schulz
124 BPM · 9A · Dance · 48% Sustainer
Dance
124
9A · E min
48%Sustainer
1991
Sun Is Shinning (Trap Remix) album art
Sun Is Shinning (Trap Remix)
Bob Marley
143 BPM · 9A · Trap / Future Bass · 55% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
143
9A · E min
55%Sustainer
2013

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Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Bob Marley by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Bob Marley, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Bob Marley & The Wailers
100%
19 tracks in catalog · Caribbean
Peter Tosh
57%
1 track in catalog · Reggae / Dancehall / Dub · no artist page yet
Israel Vibration
54%
Not in our catalog yet
Toots And The Maytals
52%
Not in our catalog yet
The Wailers
51%
Not in our catalog yet
Lee "Scratch" Perry
51%
5 tracks in catalog · Bass / Club
The Gladiators
48%
Not in our catalog yet
Black Uhuru
47%
1 track in catalog · Caribbean · no artist page yet
Barrington Levy
43%
6 tracks in catalog · Caribbean
The Congos
42%
Not in our catalog yet
Ziggy Marley
42%
Not in our catalog yet
Gregory Isaacs
40%
5 tracks in catalog · Caribbean
Alborosie
39%
2 tracks in catalog · Dubstep · no artist page yet
Damian Marley
39%
4 tracks in catalog · Caribbean
Sizzla
38%
10 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Bob Marley play at?+

Bob Marley's tracks in our catalog range from 122 to 143 BPM, with a median of 124 BPM. Across 4 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.

What key are Bob Marley's tracks in?+

Bob Marley's tracks are mostly in minor keys (75% minor across 4 tracks). The most common single key is 9A (E Minor) with 3 tracks.

Which artists share an audience with Bob Marley?+

Bob Marley sits closest to Bob Marley & The Wailers, Peter Tosh, Israel Vibration in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was Bob Marley most active?+

Our catalog has Bob Marley releases spanning 1991 to 2013, with the most tracks from the 1990s.