Bob Marley’s grandson, Joseph “Jo” Mersa Marley, passes away, due to asthma-related conditions

Jo Marley passes away after reported asthma conditions

Bob Marley fans and fans in the music industry in general, are in mourning on Tuesday, as one of his grandchildren passed away. This is Joseph ‘Jo’ Mersa Marley, who was only 31-years-old. According to TMZ, this was as a result of asthma-related conditions. It was added that specifics of this were exactly specified.

Marley is said to have passed away on Tuesday, as fans went on to celebrate his life on social media, as well as the music he released. His last project was released in May 2021, which was his 7-track “Eternal” EP. Marley collaborated with Melli, Busy Signal, and more. He made a name for himself in 2014, with his “Comfortable” EP. Marley’s latest single came in May 2021, which was “No Way Out,” featuring Black-Am-I.

Bob Marley initially had 12 children, and over 20 grandchildren. One of the grandchildren is Skip Marley, who also saw massive success, over the past three years. He saw two Grammy nominations in 2021, for his “Slow Down” single with H.E.R. forBest R&B Song and the “Higher Place” album, for Best Reggae Album.

Check out Twitter tributes from Tuesday night, to the late Joseph “Jo” Mersa Marley, below. 

Jo Marley passes away after reported asthma conditions