Sizzla, the prolific reggae icon, delivers his 70th studio album, "The Messiah," a powerful and spiritually uplifting collection of tracks that showcase his signature blend of reggae, ragga, dancehall, and lovers rock. Released on May 24, 2013, under VP Records, this 15-track album spans a full hour and three minutes of conscious lyrics and soulful melodies.
"The Messiah" opens with "Psalms 121," setting the tone for an album deeply rooted in faith and positivity. Sizzla's distinctive voice and heartfelt delivery are evident throughout, as he tackles themes of love, struggle, and spiritual enlightenment. Standout tracks like "Chant Dem Down" and "Good Love" highlight his ability to blend social commentary with romantic themes, while "Suffer So Much" and "One Life" offer poignant reflections on life's hardships and the importance of unity.
The album also features the infectious energy of "Center of Attraction" and the uplifting "What A Joy," showcasing Sizzla's versatility and his knack for creating both introspective and danceable tunes. With "The Messiah," Sizzla reaffirms his status as a reggae legend, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience that resonates with both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
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