THEMBI RIDDIM produced by AUSTAD SOUND 2021
Thembi Overview
In 2021, reggae fans welcomed a fresh roots instrumental that quickly became a favorite in playlists: Thembi Riddim. This riddim arrived during a time when roots reggae was gaining renewed attention worldwide. Thembi Riddim stood out for its warm, organic sound and strong connection to classic reggae. The producer behind Thembi Riddim is AUSTAD SOUND, known for their dedication to authentic reggae production. AUSTAD SOUND has built a reputation for working with both established and rising reggae artists. Their focus on quality and roots tradition helped Thembi Riddim gain wide respect among listeners. Many artists contributed to the riddim, each bringing their own style. Ras Nelson delivered "Only Jah," a track that highlights his powerful voice and uplifting lyrics. Shamir’s "Make U Mine" brought smooth vocals and a catchy melody, adding variety to the project. Maccaroot, known for his energetic performances, contributed "Trodding on," which became popular among reggae fans. Kevin Brown added his song "Adios" to the riddim. Brown is recognized for his soulful approach to reggae and has worked with several international artists in the past. Becky Muthoni’s "Hupendeki" also stood out, showing her unique voice and songwriting skills. Muthoni has been celebrated in the East African music scene, especially for her work in blending reggae with local sounds. Looking back, Thembi Riddim’s roots instrumental is often mentioned as a highlight of 2021. Its blend of talented artists and classic production made it a lasting favorite among reggae fans.
Thembi Tracklist:
- Ras Nelson – Only Jah
- Shamir – Make U Mine
- Maccaroot – Trodding on
- Kevin Brown – Adios
- Becky Muthoni – Hupendeki
- Ting Seh – Simama
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zUFuK4i-LM
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