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Fly Rasta

Ziggy Marley · 2014

35 min · 10 tracks · reggae

A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms, uplifting melodies, and poignant lyrics celebrating love and resilience.

Fly Rasta is an album by Ziggy Marley, released in 2014. A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms, uplifting melodies, and poignant lyrics celebrating love and resilience. 'Fly Rasta' was well-received by critics and earned Marley a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2015. The album's themes of unity and social consciousness resonate with contemporary issues, highlighting Marley's continued relevance in the genre and beyond. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Fly Rasta sound like?

A vibrant blend of reggae rhythms, uplifting melodies, and poignant lyrics celebrating love and resilience. Rooted in reggae.

What makes Fly Rasta by Ziggy Marley notable?

'Fly Rasta' was well-received by critics and earned Marley a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2015. The album's themes of unity and social consciousness resonate with contemporary issues, highlighting Marley's continued relevance in the genre and beyond. Released in 2014, 'Fly Rasta' is Ziggy Marley's fifth studio album and marks his return to a more traditional reggae sound after exploring pop influences in previous works. Following the commercial success of albums like 'Love Is My Religion', this release further solidified his identity as a distinct voice in reggae music, building on the legacy of his father, Bob Marley.

How many songs are on Fly Rasta?

Fly Rasta has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·35:56

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Don't Wanna Live on Mars 3:37
  • 2 Fly Rasta Standout 3:39
  • 3 Lighthouse Standout 4:20
  • 4 Sunshine 3:04
  • 5 Moving Forward Standout 3:14
  • 6 You 3:22
  • 7 So Many Rising 4:07
  • 8 I Get Up 3:38
  • 9 You're My Yoko 2:58
  • 10 Give It Away 3:51

Release Date

January 1, 2014

Genre

reggae

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Artist Origin

Jamaica

Runtime

35 min 56 sec