MARKETPLACE RIDDIM produced by ZION I KINGS RIDDIM SERIES 2016
Marketplace Overview
In 2016, roots reggae fans celebrated a special dub release featuring four respected artists: Pressure, Akae Beka, Glen Washington, and Lutan Fyah. Each brought their unique sound to the project. Pressure, known for his hit "Love and Affection," delivered the song "Marketplace." Akae Beka, the name adopted by Vaughn Benjamin after his work with Midnite, contributed "Described Peculiar." Glen Washington, famous for tracks like "Kindness for Weakness," sang "Too Much Religion." Lutan Fyah, a powerful voice in reggae, added "Binghi Man A Call." The music stood out for its smooth rocksteady flow. The riddim, or instrumental track, was produced by ZION I KINGS RIDDIM SERIES. This production team is known for their rich, modern roots sound. They have worked with many top reggae artists and have helped shape the sound of contemporary roots reggae. Their releases, including the "Marketplace Riddim," have earned respect for quality and authentic vibes. The 2016 project blended uplifting melodies with deep basslines and steady drums. Each artist rode the riddim in their own style, giving listeners a mix of energy and calm. The songs fit together naturally, creating a strong roots reggae feeling with a touch of dancehall crossover. Looking back, fans often remember the rocksteady flow from this release as a highlight of 2016. The work of ZION I KINGS RIDDIM SERIES and these four artists made a lasting mark on the roots reggae scene.
Marketplace Tracklist:
- Pressure – Marketplace
- Akae Beka – Described Peculiar
- Glen Washington – Too Much Religion
- Lutan Fyah – Binghi Man A Call
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