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Bob Marley's grandson, Jo Mersa, die at 31 years

The grandson of legendary reggae singer Bob Marley, Joseph “Jo Mersa” Marley, He was found dead on Tuesday in the United States., according to various international media reports.

According to the first information, Stephen Marley's son, of 31 year old, was found unconscious in a motor vehicle and according to the medium WZPP Radio, The young man suffered an unexpected asthma attack that caused his death.

Marley was born on 12 March 1991 In Jamaica, then moved to Miami at 11 years and was surrounded by music since he was a child, He even went on stage with his father, as well as with Ziggy Marley y los Melody Makers (the group formed by his uncle Ziggy and his aunts Sharon and Cedella).

“Jo Mersa” He started writing his own music in high school and released his first official song “My Girl” (a collaboration with his cousin, Ziggy's son, Daniel Bambaataa) in 2010.

Four years later, Marley released his first solo EP, Comfortable, and in 2016 He joined his father in “Revelation Party”, a song from Stephen's album Revelation Part 2: The Fruit of Life.

His most recent project was Eternal, of the year 2021, which featured collaborations with reggae and dancehall artists such as Busy Signal, Black-Am-I y Kabaka Pyramid.

The musician also leaves behind his wife and daughter..

Various artists and personalities from Jamaica have reacted with sadness after learning about this unfortunate situation..

The Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness:

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