November 02, 2026
Reggae legend Bob Marley has nearly doubled his earnings in 2026, generating 25 million US dollars, up from 13 million last year.
The increase sees the Jamaican icon climb from ninth to sixth on Forbes’ list of the world’s highest-paid deceased celebrities.
Marley’s earnings rose by 12 million US dollars, representing an increase of approximately 92 per cent.
The music legend died in 1981 at age 36.
More than four decades later, his music and cultural influence continue to generate significant commercial success.
