Imoka (2008) Release Details
- Riddim year: 2008
- Style: Reggae
- Total tracks: 17
- Unique artists on riddim: 16
- Production credits: UPLIFTING MUSIC
- Key artists on this riddim: Cocoa Tea, Jah Cure, Lutan Fyah, Munga Honorable, Natural Black, Queen Ifrica
- Browse this riddim in year & database lists: 2008 Riddims List · 2008 Reggae Riddims
Warm, rootsy one-drop energy runs through Imoka Riddim, with enough uplift in the groove to make the title feel earned without getting preachy about it. Uplifting Music kept the cast broad but disciplined in 2008, lining up veterans and newer voices alike: Sizzla sets the tone with “Truth And Rights, ” Queen Ifrica brings sharp pressure on “Why, ” and Jah Cure, Lutan Fyah, Cocoa Tea and Terry Linen all lean into conscious themes rather than chasing pure party cut energy. That balance is the trick here, because the riddim leaves room for songs about justice, prayer, and uplift while still moving with a steady, almost meditative pulse. The strongest pull comes from Sizzla’s opener, which plants the whole set in uncompromising roots territory before the rest of the vocals widen it out.
Imoka Tracklist:
- Sizzla – Truth And Rights
- Queen Ifrica – Why
- Terry Linen – Say A Prayer For The World
- Natural Black – Bless Up The Woman
- Munga – Free The People
- Maria – Cry No More
- Bascenta – African Blood Inna We
- Principle – Love You So
- Jah Cure – What Am I To Do
- Lutan Fyah – Uplift The Youth
- Cocoa Tea – Take It To Dem
- Turbulence – Come To Me
- Richie Spice – Food Caan Done
- Bascenta – It Hard On The Poor
- Stamma G – Let The Music Play
- Duane – Standing In The Rain
- Juice – Without A Doubt
