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Awards/honours given to Bob Marley from his life time till now



1976: Rolling Stone Band of the Year

June 1978: Awarded the Peace Medal of the Third World from the United Nations.[65]: 5 

February 1981: Awarded the Jamaican Order of Merit, then the nation's third highest honour.[85]

March 1994: Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

1999: Album of the Century for Exodus by Timemagazine.[86]

February 2001: A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

February 2001: Awarded Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.[87]

2004: Rolling Stone ranked him No. 11 on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time.[17]

2004: Among the first inductees into the UK Music Hall of Fame

"One Love" named song of the millennium by BBC.

Voted as one of the greatest lyricists of all time by a BBC poll.[88]

2006: A blue plaque was unveiled at his first UK residence in Ridgmount Gardens, London, dedicated to him by the Nubian Jak Community Trust and supported by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.[89][90]

2010: Catch a Fire inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame (Reggae Album).[91]

2022: Inducted into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame.

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