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Inna Heights

Buju Banton · 1997

63 min · 21 tracks · reggae

A vibrant tapestry of reggae rhythms and heartfelt lyrics celebrating resilience and cultural pride.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions contemplative reflective moments
Context
Released in 1997, 'Inna Heights' marked Buju Banton's fourth studio album, following the commercial success of 'Til Shiloh' in 1995. At this point, he was consolidating his position as a leading voice in reggae, blending personal narratives with broader social themes.
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Inna Heights is an album by Buju Banton, released in 1997. A vibrant tapestry of reggae rhythms and heartfelt lyrics celebrating resilience and cultural pride. 'Inna Heights' is notable for its critical acclaim and its role in elevating Buju Banton to international prominence. The album includes the hit single 'Destiny,' which resonated deeply within the reggae community and beyond, showcasing his lyrical depth and musical evolution. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Inna Heights sound like?

A vibrant tapestry of reggae rhythms and heartfelt lyrics celebrating resilience and cultural pride. Rooted in reggae.

What makes Inna Heights by Buju Banton notable?

'Inna Heights' is notable for its critical acclaim and its role in elevating Buju Banton to international prominence. The album includes the hit single 'Destiny,' which resonated deeply within the reggae community and beyond, showcasing his lyrical depth and musical evolution. Released in 1997, 'Inna Heights' marked Buju Banton's fourth studio album, following the commercial success of 'Til Shiloh' in 1995. At this point, he was consolidating his position as a leading voice in reggae, blending personal narratives with broader social themes.

Who is Inna Heights for?

Inna Heights works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long immersive listening sessions and contemplative reflective moments.

How many songs are on Inna Heights?

Inna Heights has 21 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.

Tracklist

21 tracks·63:22

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

  • 1 Our Father in Zion 0:29
  • 2 Hills and Valleys 4:40
  • 3 Inter Lingua 0:25
  • 4 Destiny Standout 3:59
  • 5 African Pride Standout 3:49
  • 6 Cry No More Standout 3:59
  • 7 My Woman Now 4:09
  • 8 Small Axe 4:04
  • 9 Inter Lingua 0:26
  • 10 Redder Than Red 3:55
  • 11 Single Parent 4:08
  • 12 Inter Lingua 0:17
  • 13 Give I Strength 4:01
  • 14 Close One Yesterday 4:26
  • 15 Inter Lingua 0:21
  • 16 Love Dem Bad 4:08
  • 17 Love Sponge 3:39
  • 18 Inter Lingua 0:24
  • 19 Mother's Cry 3:49
  • 20 54/46 3:59
  • 21 Circumstances 4:07

Release Date

January 1, 1997

Genre

reggae

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Artist Origin

Jamaica

Runtime

63 min 22 sec