The Best Conscious Reggae Music of 2010
The Best Conscious Reggae Music of 2010. Featuring Artists like: Jah Cure, Tarrus Riley, Queen Ifrica, Anthony B, and more.
Best Reggae Albums of 2010
In no particular order, here are the 10 best reggae albums of 2010.
1. Dennis Brown – Dennis Brown: Easy Take It Easy
Dennis Brown’s posthumous release, Easy Take It Easy, is a shining example of why he is considered the Crown Prince of Reggae. The album features 12 tracks of classic roots reggae, including the title track, “Easy Take It Easy,” which is a duet with Bob Marley.
2. Alborosie – 2 Times Revolution
Alborosie’s second album, 2 Times Revolution, is a well-crafted collection of conscious roots reggae with heavy dancehall and dub influences. The album features 16 tracks, including the singles “No Cocaine” and “Can’t Stand It.”
3. Vybz Kartel – Pon Di Gaza 2.0: The Mixtape
Vybz Kartel’s long-awaited mixtape, Pon Di Gaza 2.0: The Mixtape, was finally released in 2010 and it did not disappoint. The mixtape features 18 tracks of hard-hitting dancehall music with production from some of the biggest producers in the game, including Dre Skull and Jeremy Harding.
4. Capleton – I-Witness
Capleton’s 21st studio album, I-Witness, is a tour de force of contemporary roots reggae music. The album features 14 tracks of conscious lyrics and steppers rhythms that are sure to get your feet moving. Features include the singles “That Day Will Come” and “Can’t Sleep at Night.”
5. Sizzla – Born A King
Sizzla Kalonji returned to form in 2010 with his 26th studio album, Born A King. The album features 16 tracks of classic roots reggae mixed with modern production values. Highlights include the singles “Be Strong” and “Can’t Keep A Good Man Down.”
6. Chronixx – Hooked On Chronixx
Chronixx made a big splash in 2010 with his debut mixtape, Hooked On Chronixx. The mixtape features 15 tracks of conscious roots reggae with heavy dub and dancehall influences. Highlights include the singles “Tonight Is The Night” and “Smile Jamaica.’ 7.’ Midnite – Kings Bell’ 8.’ Michael Rose – Blackman Know Yourself’ 9.’ Prezident Brown – Showcase Volume 1′ 10.’ Tarrus Riley – Challenging Times’
Best Reggae Songs of 2010
1) “No Woman, No Cry” by Bob Marley & The Wailers
2) “One Love/People Get Ready” by Bob Marley & The Wailers
3) “I Shot the Sheriff” by Bob Marley & The Wailers
4) “Get Up, Stand Up” by Bob Marley & The Wailers
5) “Redemption Song” by Bob Marley & The Wailers
6) “Jamming” by Bob Marley & The Wailers
7) “Exodus” by Bob Marley & The Wailers
8 )”War/No More Trouble” by Bob Marley & The Wailers
9) “Could You Be Loved?” by Bob Marley & The Wailers
10)”Satisfy My Soul” byBob Marley
Best Reggae Artists of 2010
Reggae is a genre of music that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s. The term “reggae” is used to describe a number of related Jamaican musical genres, including ska, rocksteady, dub, and dancehall. Reggae is characterized by a heavy bass sound and a rhythmic style that is often syncopated.
There are many different subgenres of reggae, each with its own unique sound and style. One of the most popular subgenres is conscious reggae, which is known for its lyrics that focus on social and political issues.
There are many great conscious reggae artists out there, but here are some of the best from 2010:
-Ziggy Marley
-Buju Banton
-Bob Marley & The Wailers
-Tony Rebel
-Beres Hammond
-Sizzla
