Black Lion Reggae Invasion Vol. 1

Black Lion Reggae Invasion Vol. 1 is a compilation of reggae and dancehall songs released by Black Lion Music and Tropic Electric on February 24, 2015.[1]

Black Lion Reggae Invasion Vol. 1
Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedFebruary 24, 2015
GenreReggae, dancehall
Length32 minutes
LabelTropic Electric, Black Lion Music
ProducerBlack Lion, The Wizard, Torsten Scroth

Eight of the ten songs featured on the compilation were produced / co-produced by Black Lion. One song was produced by The Wizard (Quati Wut) and one song was produced by Torsten Scroth (Come For Free).

Nyanda is one of the main artists on the compilation. Her single, "Slippery When Wet", spent five weeks on UK’s Music Week Top 30 Urban Club Chart.

Epic recording Artist, Kat Dahlia, is featured on Mash It Up. Co-produced by Black Lion & The Wizard, "this song's piano-heavy production forms a pitch-perfect platform for dancehall's over-the-top braggadocio." [2] The music video for "MASH IT UP" was filmed in "the gritty dancehall of Jamaica" and premiered on The Fader November 12, 2014.

Other artists featured on the compilation include Mr. Vegas, Assassin, The Kemist, Esco and Dionne Renée.

Executive producers

  • Chez Gayle

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Cinnamon Roll [3]"Michael Thompson, Errol Thompson, Adam Zanders, Nyanda Thorbourne, Tasha Thorbourne, Nastajja Hammond, Andrew Williams, Dionne Renée RichardsNyanda featuring Dionne Renée3:04
2."Boom & Rave [4]"Michael Thompson, Errol Thompson, Nyanda Thorbourne, Nailah Thorbourne, Clifford Ray SmithBlack Lion featuring Mr. Vegas and Nyanda3:32
3."P****i [5]"Michael Thompson, Errol Thompson, Nyanda Thorbourne, Nastajja Hammond, Don Lee, Dionne Renée RichardsBlack Lion featuring The Kemist, The Wizard and Dionne Renée3:11
4."Mash It Up [6]"Michael Thompson, Errol Thompson, Nastajja Hammond, Nyanda Thorbourne, Kat DahliaBlack Lion and The Wizard featuring Kat Dahlia, Nyanda and The Kemist3:31
5."Footprints [7]"Michael Thompson, Errol Thompson, Nyanda Thorbourne, Tasha Thorbourne, Jeffrey Ethan Campbell, Don LeeNyanda featuring Assassin3:22
6."One More Time [8]"Michael Thompson, Errol Thompson, Nyanda Thorbourne, Nailah ThorbourneThe Kemist and Nyanda3:15
7."Slippery When Wet"Michael Thompson, Errol Thompson, Nyanda Thorbourne, Tasha Thorbourne, Nick Ayala, Greg DucentNyanda2:56
8."Come For Free [9]"Errol Thompson, Nyanda Thorbourne, Torsten ScrothThe Kemist2:41
9."Hip-Nosis [10]"Michael Thompson, Errol Thompson, Mathew ThompsonBlack Lion featuring The Kemist and Esco3:19
10."Quati Wut [11]"Nastajja Hammond, Errol ThompsonThe Wizard featuring The Kemist2:43
Total length:32:00

Music videos

Year Video Director
2014 "Mash It Up" [12] The Governor
2013 "Slippery When Wet" [13] Muss

References

  1. "Black Lion Reggae Invasion on iTunes". iTunes. Apple. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  2. Dyer, Deidre (12 November 2014). "Black Lion & The Wizard Wreck The Dancehall With Kat Dahlia, Nyanda, and The Kemist For "Mash It Up"". The Fader.
  3. "Cinnamon Roll". SoundCloud.
  4. "Boom & Rave". SoundCloud.
  5. "Punani". SoundCloud.
  6. "Mash It Up". SoundCloud.
  7. "Footprints". SoundCloud.
  8. "One More Time". SoundCloud.
  9. "Come For Free". SoundCloud.
  10. "Hip-Nosis". SoundCloud.
  11. "Quati Wut". SoundCloud.
  12. "Mash It Up Official Video". YouTube. YouTube. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  13. "Slippery When Wet Video". YouTube. YouTube. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
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