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From flowing sleeves to a crown and cloak, Freddie Mercury made clothes part of the performance—and kept reinventing how the world saw him.
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Bob Marley was shot. Then he brought two rivals together
Two days after a shooting at his Kingston home, Bob Marley played Smile Jamaica.
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He then left the island. In 1978, men linked to rival gangs persuaded him to return for the One Love Peace Concert. Onstage, he brought Michael Manley and Edward Seaga together for one extraordinary moment. The violence continued; the moment still mattered.
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