LOOKING FORWARD RIDDIM produced by MAD KOOLIA / JAMMIN MEDIA MUSIC GROUP 2021
Looking Forward Overview
The Looking Forward Riddim brought a fresh pulse to roots reggae in 2021. Built on a foundation of warm basslines and steady drum patterns, the rhythm flows with a classic reggae feel. The arrangement is clean and soulful, inviting listeners into a space of reflection and upliftment. The riddim’s groove is both modern and rooted, making it easy to enjoy from start to finish. A strong lineup of artists rides this foundation. Empress Maffie Gee delivers “Gaba Kitla Ba Mphetsa,” bringing her recognizable vocal strength and conscious lyrics. Blakka Yut adds “Bayasxaka,” continuing his tradition of thoughtful songwriting. Daddy Spencer’s “Ungowam” stands out with heartfelt delivery, while Ligalyze’s “I Miss You” offers a melodic, emotional touch. Jah Link contributes “Never Thought I’d Leave You,” further enriching the collection with his smooth vocal style. Each artist adds their own flavor, yet the riddim keeps the anthology unified. Notably, Empress Maffie Gee has built a following with her unique sound, and Daddy Spencer is known for his consistent presence in the roots reggae scene. Behind the scenes, the dub engineer shapes the overall sound, ensuring each track blends seamlessly with the riddim while allowing the vocals to shine. The producer, MAD KOOLIA / JAMMIN MEDIA MUSIC GROUP, has a reputation for quality productions and has worked with a range of reggae artists. Their focus on positive, uplifting music has helped their releases gain traction among reggae fans worldwide. As a roots anthology, Looking Forward Riddim stands as a memorable cultural release from 2021, marking the year with its authentic sound and collaborative spirit.
Looking Forward Tracklist:
- Empress Maffie Gee – Gaba Kitla Ba Mphetsa
- Blakka Yut – Bayasxaka
- Daddy Spencer – Ungowam
- Ligalyze – I Miss You
- Jah Link – Never Thought I’d Leave You
- El Supreme aka Mojelo – Looking Forward
- Chantty Natural – Kiba Kiba
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