MANILLA RIDDIM produced by IGROOVENEXT.COM
Manilla Overview
The Manilla Riddim release in 2019 brought together respected reggae artists Addis Pablo and Linval Thompson. Their collaboration on the track "Be Free (Manilla)" and its instrumental version featuring Linval Thompson gave the project a strong roots reggae feeling. Addis Pablo is known for his melodica skills, while Linval Thompson is a legendary singer and producer. Their combined talents brought a rich and authentic sound to the riddim. The foundation rhythm of Manilla Riddim is built on classic reggae elements. The beats are roots-driven, with a steady bassline and melodic energy that keep listeners engaged. The production uses traditional reggae instruments and arrangements, creating a sound that feels both fresh and true to the genre’s origins. IGROOVENEXT.COM, the producer behind this release, has a history of supporting sound system culture and reggae music. The platform is known for promoting new reggae projects and helping artists reach wider audiences. Their vision is to keep reggae’s sound system vibe alive, and Manilla Riddim is a clear example of this mission. This recording added to the strong roots reggae output of 2019. It stands as proof that reggae music continues to inspire and connect people. The combination of experienced artists and dedicated production makes Manilla Riddim a release that reggae fans can enjoy again and again. It shows that the spirit of reggae remains powerful and relevant.
Manilla Tracklist:
- Be free (manilla) (feat. Addis pablo & linval thompson)
- Be free (instrumental) (feat. Linval thompson & addis pablo)
- They killed the prophet (feat. King kong)
- Give thanks (feat. Carl meeks)
- Revolution (feat. Zenyth)
- Cocaine and criminals (feat. Tenor youthman)