Bob Marley’s grandson named Jo Mersa Marley passed away at the young age of 31 years, read below to know about his parents.
Joseph Marley who was known as Jo Mersa Marley, unfortunately, passed away on the 27th of December in 2022, at the age of 31 years.
Who Are Jo Mersa Marley Parents And What Is His Father And Mother Name
Jo Mersa Marley, grandson of reggae legend Bob Marley has died at 31 years old. RIP 🙏🕊 pic.twitter.com/omewz02oD9
— Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) December 28, 2022
Jo Mersa Marley Parents
Jo Mersa Marley who recently passed away was the son of Kerry-Ann and Stephen Marley and he was the second grandson of Bob Marley. This sad news was confirmed by his representative and the cause of death is not yet confirmed. But Joseph died from asthma complications, as to the South Florida radio station WZPP.
The radio station has also paid tribute to Joseph Marley on its social media handle and stated, ‘Jo’Mersa Marley, the son of Stephen Marley, has passed away today due to an asthma attack. The WZPP family would like to send deepest condolences and tributes to the Marley family during this difficult time.’
On December 27, Jo Mersa Marley was discovered unresponsive in his vehicle. Over the course of his successful career in the music industry, Jo Mersa Marley gained recognition as a Reggae artist. Twitter was flooded with numerous tributes when people heard about his sudden demise.
Jo’s father Stephen got was a member of the band Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers which was formed by the Marley siblings. This group was well known for its albums like Free Like Me, Joy and Blues, Spirit of Music, and more. Stephen is also a music producer and has produced albums for numerous artists including Fugees, Krayzie Bone, Capleton, and more.
Stephen released albums like Mind Control, Mind Control Acoustic, Revelation Part I: The Root of Life, Revelation Part II: The Fruit and Life, and many more. Joseph was also featured in an episode of the Netflix series, Marvel’s Luke Cage.
Joseph had interest in music just because of his grandfather Bob Marley. He further decided to build his career in the same field and became popular for his singles like Burn It Down, Hurting Inside, That Dream, and more .Jo’s latest album, Eternal, was released the previous year.