Marley Natural: Inside Reggae Dynasty's Splashy L.A. Cannabis Launch

"People are getting educated about this plant," Stephen Marley told us at party celebrating new family venture

"This is Bob's night," Stephen Marley shouted to a crowded living room high up in the Hollywood Hills. Saturday was Bob Marley's birthday, and his son — bearded with dreads past his shoulders, an acoustic guitar across one knee — paid tribute to the late reggae icon with a performance of Marley classics, from "Jammin'" to "Three Little Birds," as the family name was being celebrated for a new venture.

The night's party marked the debut of Marley Natural, a new company instigated by the family to create and market cannabis products and accessories. Scattered across the property overlooking nighttime Los Angeles were glowing display cases showing off jars of Marley-brand marijuana, pipes, cannabis oil, hemp-seed body wash and more.

On the color-coded labels is the regal image of a lion, alongside these notices:...

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