‘Reggae Loves Unity’ out on streaming platforms today
Out on streaming platforms digitally on Friday, May 22, Reggae Loves Unity is a themed compilation of hits selected from the VP/Greensleeves catalog centered around peace, love and unity. At a time when the world is practicing social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the selection of songs, uplift, connect and empower.
Compiled and executive produced by Eisaku “Selector A” Yamaguchi (VP Records), Reggae Loves is a series of digital only album releases that includes Reggae Loves Africa (2014), Reggae Loves Jah (2015) and Reggae Loves Romance Vol. 1 (2016) and Vol. 2 (2018).
This time around, Yamaguchi wanted to focus on unity and it comes at the perfect time. To represent that, the 11-track compilation includes the recently released “Brighter Day” by Jah Cure off his recent album Royal Soldier, “Peace Reign” by Busy Signal, “Body and Soul” by Beres Hammond, “Love and Unity” by Sanchez and more. No stranger to uplifting songs, the album also includes “Living in Love” by Richie Spice, whose new album Together We Stand, comes out June 12 on all streaming platforms.
“Reggae music has been synonymous with peace and unity for a very long time,” states Selector A. “I wanted the latest Reggae Loves album to represent why so many people love this genre and there is no better time than now,” he concludes.
Track list
01- LET PEACE REIGN– TARRUS RILEY FEAT ETANA & DUANE STEPHENSON
02- PEACE REIGN– BUSY SIGNAL
03- BRIGHTER DAY– JAH CURE
04- LIVING IN LOVE– RICHIE SPICE
05- LIVING IN LOVE– I WAYNE
06- IN THIS TIME– SIZZLA feat LUCIANO
07- UNITED WE STAND– FREDDIE MCGREGOR feat MARCIA GRIFFITHS
08- BODY & SOUL– BERES HAMMOND
09- NOT UNTIL– LUCIANO
10- LOVE & UNITY– SANCHEZ
11- HEARTS ACROSS THE WORLD– MAXI PRIEST
