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The Sound of Modern Reggae · Playlist · 296 songs · 528 likes.
Jun 19, 2024 · 10 Artists Shaping Contemporary Reggae: Samory I, Lila Iké, Iotosh & Others. In honor of Caribbean American Heritage Month, meet 10 artists who are shaping the sound of contemporary reggae. From veterans who are hitting great strides, to promising newcomers, these acts showcase reggae's wide appeal. Patricia Meschino.
Modern reggae music is a genre that blends traditional reggae rhythms with contemporary sounds and themes. It often features upbeat tempos, catchy melodies, and socially conscious lyrics that address issues such as love, politics, and spirituality.
- Protoje – In Search Of Lost Time. In.Digg.Nation Collective/RCA. Protoje is one of the original leaders of the reggae revival, and he remains one of the most prolific.
- Jah9 – Note To Self. VP Music Group. Jah9’s 2013 debut New Name was one of the first classics of the reggae revival, and like Protoje, she never stops moving forward.
- Popcaan – Fixtape. OVO Sound / Warner. Popcaan has emerged as dancehall’s biggest current crossover star, thanks in no small part to Drake, who released this album on his OVO Sound label and guests on two tracks.
- Lila Iké – The ExPerience EP. In.Digg.Nation Collective/RCA. Lila Iké has been honing her craft by dropping singles for the past few years, and she now arrives fully formed on her debut project, The ExPerience EP, released on Protoje’s In.Digg.Nation label.
A modernized reggae playlist without the overplayed Bob Marley tracks. Featuring Slightly Stoopid, Rebelution, Stick Figure, and others.
Contemporary Reggae. Contemporary Reggae is not as raw or vital as the pioneering reggae from the '70s, nor is it as slick as pop reggae. Instead, it falls somewhere between the two, adhering to many of the traditions developed by the '70s trailblazers, but using slick, professional production techniques that mark the recordings as products of ...
Dec 22, 2022 · If you’re looking to catch up on all the great reggae that came out this year, we’ve put together a list of 10 albums and singles that we love. The music on this list ranges from vintage ...
