REGGAE RIDDIM: DECLARATION OF RIGHTS – REGGAE LIBRARY 2022
Reggae Overview
The roots anthology known as Reggae Riddim appeared in 2022, shining a bright light on the reggae scene. This collection brought together some of the genre’s most respected voices, each adding their own style and experience to the project. Jah Cure stands out with his track "Sunny Day." Known for his soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics, Jah Cure has built a strong reputation in reggae. One highlight in his career is the hit song "Longing For," which reached high positions on reggae charts and helped cement his place as a leading voice of his generation. Gregory Isaacs, featured here with "Ceasefire," is often called the "Cool Ruler." He is famous for his smooth delivery and romantic themes. Isaacs’ classic album "Night Nurse" remains a favorite among reggae fans worldwide and is widely recognized as one of the genre’s essential records. Lt. Stitchie brings energy and truth to the anthology with "Speak the Truth." Known for his rapid-fire lyrics and storytelling, Lt. Stitchie is a respected figure in dancehall and reggae, having made the important transition from dancehall DJ to gospel reggae artist during his career. Behind the scenes, the sound architect of Reggae Riddim ensured that the musical backdrop stayed true to reggae’s deep roots. The riddim’s steady pulse and warm instrumentation provided a strong foundation for each artist’s message. In 2022, this musical backdrop carried forward reggae’s tradition of unity and conscious lyrics, making Reggae Riddim both a celebration and a statement for the genre.
Reggae Tracklist:
- Jah Cure – Sunny Day
- Gregory Isaacs – Ceasefire
- Lt. Stitchie – Speak the Truth
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