Event

Celebrate Bob Marley with Brixton's One Love Yard Bash

Published January 19, 2024

In a fitting salute to Bob Marley's enduring legacy, Paramount Pictures UK is hosting a three-day bash called the One Love Yard at Pop Brixton in London. Coinciding with the upcoming release of the biopic Bob Marley: One Love, the event is set to stir up excitement from January 26th to 28th, inviting fans to immerse themselves in a celebration of the legendary musician's impact.

Eclectic Musical Lineup

Attendees of the One Love Yard can expect a stellar array of music, including soulful melodies from singer Noreen Stewart and energetic beats from top DJs, with Cristale, a Brixton-born rapping sensation, headlining on Friday night. The event also features veteran duo Handson Family and reggae aficionados Rebel Clash, alongside host Remel London, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere for all present. Those unable to join in person can tune in via Reprezent Radio's live coverage.

Spoken Word and Workshops

Poetic Unity will deliver spoken word renditions, while interactive workshops led by Adisa The Verbalizer invite families to engage in the art of poetry, all in celebration of Marley's impactful lyrics.

Exclusive Music Experience

For the passionate music fans, vinyl listening booths will be set up, offering a chance to dive into the sounds of Bob Marley and other music greats. As a nod to Brixton's independent music shops, these installations promise an auditory treat for all attendees.

Delicious Caribbean Cuisine

Brixton's status as a hub for Caribbean cuisine is upheld with vendors like Jeff The Chef and A Trini Thing providing scrumptious local delights, paired perfectly with themed cocktails at the Marley-inspired bar.

Photographic Memorabilia

A photo exhibit will offer a glimpse into Marley's history with NME and snapshots from the new biopic, featuring Kingsley Ben-Adir and Lashana Lynch. Fans will get an intimate look at Marley's relationship with the magazine and scenes from the movie.

Artistic Homage

A new mural by Brixton artist Bunny Bread will present a visually stunning tribute to the icon, reflecting his influence on art and culture.

The event is a perfect way to beat the January blues while honoring the King Of Reggae, whose music and message still resonate with fans around the world.

Brixton, Marley, Music