KNOWLEDGE RIDDIM produced by STRINGRAY RECORDS
Knowledge Overview
The Knowledge Riddim, released in 2023, brings a rich roots reggae vibe that feels both familiar and refreshing. The rhythm is built on warm basslines and classic drum patterns, creating a steady groove that invites listeners to relax and reflect. Echoes of vintage reggae are clear, but there’s a modern twist in the arrangement and production, making the riddim approachable for new fans while satisfying longtime reggae lovers. Three artists stand out on this riddim. Yeshemabeth Mcgregor delivers the song "You Had Your Chance" with soulful vocals and heartfelt emotion. She is known for her strong roots in reggae, partly as the daughter of legendary singer Freddie McGregor. Tarrus Riley adds his smooth voice to "Try," bringing his signature style to the project. Riley is widely recognized for his hit "She's Royal," which topped charts and helped define contemporary reggae in the 2000s. Kareem Shabazz offers "Better As Friends," blending thoughtful lyrics with a laid-back delivery, adding another layer to the riddim’s appeal. Behind the scenes, STRINGRAY RECORDS shapes the sound of the Knowledge Riddim. The label, based in the UK, has a long history of producing and releasing high-quality reggae music since the late 1980s. STRINGRAY RECORDS is respected for working with both established and rising artists, and their attention to authentic roots and dub elements is clear in this release. Knowledge Riddim quickly became a staple of reggae playlists in 2023. Its timeless sound and combination of talented artists and experienced production make it a standout cultural drop of the year.
Knowledge Tracklist:
- Yeshemabeth Mcgregor – You Had Your Chance
- Tarrus Riley – Try
- Kareem Shabazz – Better As Friends
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