MOTIVATION RIDDIM produced by ISLAND LIFE RECORDS 2020
Motivation Overview
Motivation Riddim arrived in 2020 as a reggae project shaped by ISLAND LIFE RECORDS. This riddim brings together artists known for their unique voices and styles in the reggae scene. Pressure Busspipe, a singer from the Virgin Islands, is recognized for his strong roots reggae sound and socially conscious lyrics. Jah Bouks, from Jamaica, is known for his spiritual themes and smooth vocal delivery. Gappy Ranks, a British-Jamaican artist, often blends dancehall and reggae, and has built an international following. Jahovi brings a modern approach to roots reggae, adding fresh energy to the genre. Ras Brando is known for his deep connection to traditional reggae rhythms and conscious messages. ISLAND LIFE RECORDS, the producer behind this release, has a history of supporting roots reggae and promoting new talent. The label is notable for working with artists who keep the reggae tradition alive while exploring new sounds. The Motivation Riddim itself stands out with its revivalist melodies and uplifting energy. The sound is percussion-driven, with a strong bassline that ties the tracks together. Released in 2020, the riddim draws from Jamaica’s roots reggae tradition while offering a fresh take for today’s listeners. Its cultural background reflects the ongoing importance of reggae as a voice for positivity and unity. The riddim’s style and production show how classic reggae elements can remain relevant and powerful in modern music.
Motivation Tracklist:
- Pressure Busspipe – Praises
- Jah Bouks – Sit up a Mi Yaad
- Gappy Ranks – Heroes
- Jahovi – Under Cover Murderer
- Ras Brando – Mankind
- Lutan Fyah – We Mi Do Dem
- A Guy Called Purple – Motivation Dub