Reggae and Dancehall icon Buju Banton has shared a new song from his forthcoming album, Upside Down, his first, full-length studio album in ten years. The single, “Blessed,” is the fourth song from the album to drop. According to the press release accompanying news of the new album, Banton says we “must find the light, even in these dark times.” On May 8th, Banton dropped another track from the album, “Memories,” which features John Legend.
The Grammy-winning artist’s new album features collaborations with Stephen Marley, Pharrell and Stefflon Don, and he still possesses one of the most distinctive voices in popular music. In 2010, Banton released Before The Dawn. Since returning to the music scene, Banton has signed with Roc Nation, and subsequently released the songs “Steppa” and “Trust.”
Upside Down track list:
| 01. Lamb of God 02. Yes Mi Friend, featuring Stephen Marley 03. Buried Alive 04. Blessed 05. Memories, featuring John Legend 06. Lovely State of Mind 07. Appreciated 08. Trust 09. Cherry Pie, featuring Pharrell 10. Beat Dem Bad 11.Good Time Girl 12. Call Me, featuring Stefflon Don 13. Moolight Love 14. Cheated 15. Steppa 16. The World Is Changing 17. 400 Years 18. Rising Up 19. Helping Hand 20. Unity |
