TROPICAL CONNECTION RIDDIM (ACOUSTIC) – BLAQK SHEEP MUSIC/LOUD DISTURBANCE 2017
Tropical Connection Overview
In 2017, reggae fans enjoyed a fresh dub cut that brought together some of the scene’s well-known voices. The production, built on a lively riddim, helped each artist stand out. Benaissa, the producer and a reggae artist, set the tone with “Me Gone.” His work as both singer and producer shaped the sound of the release. Busy Signal, a popular Jamaican artist known for hits like “Stay So,” added his song “Protest.” His energetic style and powerful lyrics made the track memorable for many fans. Gappy Ranks, who gained fame with songs like “Heaven in Her Eyes,” delivered “Babylon Kingdom.” His British-Jamaican roots brought a unique flavor to the project. Lutan Fyah, respected for his conscious lyrics and albums like “Time and Place,” sang “When Can I See U.” Norris Man, another important voice in modern roots reggae, performed “Give Praise.” His steady presence in reggae since the late 1990s made his contribution strong and heartfelt. Other artists on the riddim included Spice with “Brand New Page” and Teflon with “Great Sadness.” Each artist brought their own style, making the release popular at sound system events and playlists in 2017. Fans remember this set for its positive energy and strong performances.
Tropical Connection Tracklist:
- Benaissa – Me Gone
- Busy Signal – Protest
- Gappy Ranks – Babylon Kingdom
- Lutan Fyah – When Can I See U
- Norris Man – Give Praise
- Spice – Brand New Page
- Teflon – Great Sadness
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