Reggae star Damian 'Jr Gong' Marley has added another milestone to his career, receiving an honorary Doctor of Letters (DLitt) from The University of the West Indies (UWI),…
Reggae star Damian 'Jr Gong' Marley has added another milestone to his career, receiving an honorary Doctor of Letters (DLitt) from The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, on Saturday. The youngest son of reggae legend Bob Marley was recognised for his contributions to Caribbean culture and music during the university’s 2026 graduation ceremony. Public Orator Dr Peter Glegg, in presenting Marley for the degree, acknowledged his distinguished family background and highlighted how he carved his own path in music
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