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Ghetto Revolutionary

Sizzla · 2002

50 min · 13 tracks · reggae · dancehall

A powerful blend of conscious lyrics and infectious rhythms that champion social justice and community empowerment.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo grooves empowering messages of resilience thoughtful lyrics for reflection
Context
By 2002, Sizzla was solidifying his status in reggae and dancehall, following his breakthrough album 'Black Woman & Child' released in 1997. 'Ghetto Revolutionary' followed a series of successful releases and marked a continued evolution in his style, blending personal introspection with socio-political commentary.
If you like
reggae, dancehall

Ghetto Revolutionary is an album by Sizzla, released in 2002. A powerful blend of conscious lyrics and infectious rhythms that champion social justice and community empowerment. The album is significant for its exploration of themes like poverty, social justice, and empowerment, reflecting the struggles of marginalized communities. It received positive acclaim from fans and critics alike, establishing Sizzla as a leading voice in the reggae genre during the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ghetto Revolutionary sound like?

A powerful blend of conscious lyrics and infectious rhythms that champion social justice and community empowerment. Rooted in reggae and dancehall.

What makes Ghetto Revolutionary by Sizzla notable?

The album is significant for its exploration of themes like poverty, social justice, and empowerment, reflecting the struggles of marginalized communities. It received positive acclaim from fans and critics alike, establishing Sizzla as a leading voice in the reggae genre during the early 2000s. By 2002, Sizzla was solidifying his status in reggae and dancehall, following his breakthrough album 'Black Woman & Child' released in 1997. 'Ghetto Revolutionary' followed a series of successful releases and marked a continued evolution in his style, blending personal introspection with socio-political commentary.

Who is Ghetto Revolutionary for?

Ghetto Revolutionary works well if you're into steady mid-tempo grooves, empowering messages of resilience and thoughtful lyrics for reflection.

How many songs are on Ghetto Revolutionary?

Ghetto Revolutionary has 13 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·50:19

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

  • 1 Ghetto Revolution Standout 3:36
  • 2 Jah Will Be There Standout 4:44
  • 3 That's Why 4:04
  • 4 The Truth is Revealing 3:56
  • 5 Don't Say 3:32
  • 6 Just Fine 3:48
  • 7 Don't Waste Time 3:43
  • 8 I Want You 4:33
  • 9 Love the Little Children Standout 3:40
  • 10 Have You 3:31
  • 11 Live it Up 4:11
  • 12 Won't Stop 3:23
  • 13 So Serious 3:34

Release Date

January 1, 2002

Genre

dancehall, reggae

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Artist Origin

Jamaica

Runtime

50 min 19 sec