Words of Truth
Sizzla · 2000
88 min · 26 tracks · reggae · dancehall
A vibrant blend of uplifting reggae rhythms and conscious dancehall lyrics that resonate with spiritual themes.
Why this album works
'Words of Truth' received critical acclaim for its authentic representation of reggae and dancehall cultures, becoming a staple in the genre. The album contributed to Sizzla's rise in popularity during the early 2000s, helping to shape the sounds of contemporary reggae music and influencing a generation of artists with its spiritual and social commentary.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions uplifting and motivational vibes
- Context
- Released in 2000, 'Words of Truth' is Sizzla's fourth studio album, following the commercially successful 'Black Woman & Child' (1999). At this point, Sizzla had established himself as a prominent figure in the reggae scene, known for his potent lyrical messages and dynamic vocal style. This album further solidified his position as a leading voice in conscious reggae.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nelly Furtado· Mariah Carey· David Guetta· Linkin Park· Miley Cyrus· Beyoncé· Rihanna· Jennifer Lopez
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Lift Mine Eyes Standout 3:58
- 2 Enemies Are Confounded 3:45
- 3 Think Positive Standout 3:31
- 4 Love, Love 3:32
- 5 Every Move That I Make 3:41
- 6 Attack 3:37
- 7 Words Of Truth 3:29
- 8 Powers of the Earth 3:38
- 9 Them No Good 3:43
- 10 Love Ah Di Way 3:42
- 11 Uplift Your Standard 3:59
- 12 Praise 3:44
- 13 Step Up 3:41
- 14 Gimmie Love 3:52
Disc 2
- 1 Praise Ye Jah Standout 3:38
- 2 One Away 2:36
- 3 Holding Firm 2:03
- 4 Ancient Memories 1:33
- 5 Words of Devine 3:30
- 6 Dem Ah Wonder 3:58
- 7 Guide Over Us 3:42
- 8 Make Dem Secure 2:20
- 9 Babylon Ah Listen 1:48
- 10 Humble Thought 2:59
- 11 Black Woman and Child 3:21
- 12 Give Dem Ah Ride 5:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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