10Tik
Taking the time to sift through the latest Dancehall tracks and videos of the week, we’ve found a few noteworthy recordings to listen to right now. Forget the clout of an artist or “trending”, we simply look for music that carries a vibe, captivates, and leaves an impression.
Here are 9 songs to update your Dancehall playlist, complete with the visuals to entertain you all the way through.
Our February 2021 Dancehall playlist can be found on Spotify and Apple Music.
10Tik –
Roll Deep
With a music career spanning just about 3 years, 10Tik stands against his more seasoned Dancehall counterparts quite assured in his newest single
February 24, 2021 10:00 AM
Two of Jamaica’s most capable talents, Lila Ikè and Skillibeng, confront social chaos in the new visuals for
Thy Will (Remix).
The three and a half minute track is a hard-hitting testament to crushing social ills, a “very crucial song in these times”, according to Ikè. The pair’s passionate words are brought to life through the storyline of a set up, as well as protest-inspired scenes directed by creative mastermind Nickii Kane and shot in Kingston, Jamaica.
Produced by Protoje, Iotosh and J.L.L, the original song which samples Sly & Robbie’s iconic
Baltimore Riddim is loaded with strong messages and social commentary. It appeared on Lila’s debut 7-track
L-R (wide shot with all musicians): Jerome Spangy Small on the UBASS, Hector ( Roots Percussionist) on the Cajon, Monty Savory, Nico Groskopf both on the Tenor Ukulele
In celebration of Reggae Month, the Harry J Recording Studio has teamed up with New York-based indie Label Easy Star Records and Kala Music Brand to deliver a special acoustic performance Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song”; which was originally recorded at Harry J’s in the 1970’s.
The performance will be premiered on Kala Music Brand’s YouTube Page on Wednesday, February 24 at 12 pm EST.
The four musicians featured in the performance include Hector Lewis on the Cajón, Jerome “Spangy” Small on the U•BASS, and both Nico Groskopf and Monty Savory on the tenor ukulele.
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