THE RASTAFARI RIDDIM produced by VARIOUS ARTISTS 2006
The Rastafari Overview
The Rastafari Riddim roots anthology appeared in 2006, adding fresh energy to the reggae scene. Built on a rocksteady flow, this collection brought together artists who each delivered their own take on reggae’s classic sound. Arc Angel opened the set with “Little Jack Wanner,” giving a heartfelt roots performance. Emperial followed with “Hail Rastafari,” a song that highlights his deep connection to Rastafarian culture. Faranite’s “Their Heart” brought a warm, soulful touch. Isaac King, known for his clear vocals, added “For Real” to the mix. Khari Kill, who found international recognition with his hit “Picture of Selassie,” contributed “Top Rankin,” bringing his unique voice and Trinidadian roots to the project. Other tracks included “We No Deal With” by One Our Judgement, “Love Mi Sensi” by Prince Levi, “Children Of The Soil” from Prince Of Juda, “Calling My Phone” by Richie Lyon, and “Let Jah Be Praise” by Skankie. Each song added a different flavor, but all stayed true to the roots reggae tradition. The producer behind this collection, VARIOUS ARTISTS, is known for uniting diverse voices on single riddims, often helping new talents reach wider audiences. Their work on this release gave the entire project a unified, uplifting sound. In 2006, the Rastafari Riddim stood out for its strong roots message and collaborative spirit, celebrating the heart of reggae music.
The Rastafari Tracklist:
- Arc Angel – Little Jack Wanner
- Emperial – Hail Rastafari
- Faranite – Their Heart
- Isaac King – For Real
- Khari Kill – Top Rankin
- One Our Judgement – We No Deal With
- Prince Levi – Love Mi Sensi (Clean)
- Prince Of Juda – Children Of The Soil
- Rastafari Riddim – Instrumental
- Richie Lyon – Calling My Phone
- Skankie – Let Jah Be Praise
- Winti – Love Up Uno Empress
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