ON THE LINES RIDDIM produced by ZJ CHROME 2021
On The Lines Overview
The roots riddim known as On The Lines came together in the studio with a clear vision. The roots selector wanted to blend classic reggae feelings with a fresh touch for 2021. The goal was to make each track feel connected, yet give every artist space to share their own message. Producer ZJ CHROME led the project. He is known for his work with the label CR203 Records. Over the years, ZJ CHROME has built a strong name in reggae and dancehall, producing hits and helping artists reach new audiences. His productions have earned millions of streams and are played on sound systems worldwide. The riddim features a select group of artists, each bringing their own style. Busy Signal’s “Born Fi Survive” stands out with its strong lyrics and energy. Busy Signal is a major figure in dancehall and reggae, known for hits like “Stay So” and collaborations with international acts. Ce’cile delivers “Used to Be,” adding her signature voice and thoughtful words. Ce’cile has been a leading female voice in reggae, with albums like “Bad Gyal” and a career that includes collaborations with Sean Paul. Christopher Martin’s “I Wish It Would Rain” brings smooth vocals and heartfelt emotion. Christopher Martin is well known for his hit “Cheaters Prayer” and has won awards for his singing. Jesse Royal’s “Pressure” adds a conscious message, reminding listeners of reggae’s roots in social commentary. Jesse Royal’s album “Royal” was nominated for Best Reggae Album at the 2022 Grammy Awards. Lia Caribe’s “Don’t Fall for Me” gives a new voice to the riddim, blending melody and message. Fans still play On The Lines Riddim as a roots memory of 2021, celebrating its mix of culture and message.
On The Lines Tracklist:
- Busy Signal – Born Fi Survive
- Ce’cile – Used to Be
- Christopher Martin – I Wish It Would Rain
- D-Major – Just Wondering
- I-Octane – Let Me Know
- Jesse Royal – Pressure
- Lia Caribe – Don’t Fall for Me
- Padrino – Battlefield