What makes Freedom Cry by Sizzla notable?

'Freedom Cry' is significant for its exploration of themes such as spirituality and social justice, which resonated deeply within the reggae community. The album contributed to Sizzla's rise in prominence, helping him secure a place among reggae's leading figures during the genre's international expansion. Released in 1998, 'Freedom Cry' was Sizzla's third studio album, following his breakthrough record 'Burning Up' in 1997. At this point in his career, Sizzla was establishing himself as a prominent voice in reggae, known for his socially conscious themes and dynamic delivery.

Who is Freedom Cry for?

Freedom Cry works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and reflective and uplifting moods.

How many songs are on Freedom Cry?

Freedom Cry has 13 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.

Freedom Cry

Sizzla · 1998

49 min · 13 tracks · reggae · dancehall

A vibrant blend of conscious lyrics and infectious rhythms that capture the essence of late '90s reggae-dancehall.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
long, immersive listening sessions
reflective and uplifting moods
dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 1998, 'Freedom Cry' was Sizzla's third studio album, following his breakthrough record 'Burning Up' in 1997. At this point in his career, Sizzla was establishing himself as a prominent voice in reggae, known for his socially conscious themes and dynamic delivery.
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