GRAMMY Award-winning artist and founding member of Morgan Heritage, Mojo Morgan, has dropped his anthemic new single “Desires.”
Morgan paired “Desires” with asserting his long-awaited EP Jamaica Love on Aug. 29.
“‘ Desires’ is for each hustler, each survivor, and soul who refuses to settle,” Morgan mentioned. “Motivational, soulful and uplifting, it’s a declaration that your goals are legitimate, regardless of the place you come from or what you’ve been instructed.”
The monitor channels the artist’s journey of resilience and invitations listeners to share and pursue their goals unapologetically.
Morgan, who co-produced “Desires” with dancehall tremendous producer Droptop, mentioned the Observe fuses reggae, rock, and inspirational vitality in a manner that feels recent but acquainted.
“Working with Mojo on this report was highly effective,” Droptop mentioned. “‘Desires’ isn’t only a music; it’s a soundtrack for anybody on the grind.
“Coming off current hits with Popcaan, Skeng, and Power Legislation, I wished to deliver that very same vitality to one thing extra uplifting,“ he added. “This one’s for the streets and the soul.“
Rooted in reggae and dancehall however infused with hip-hop, nation, Americana, and world rhythms, Morgan mentioned EP Jamaica Love is a “deeply private venture“ that honors his homeland, his household legacy, and particularly the reminiscence of his late brother and bandmate, Peetah Morgan.
Not solely does the EP mix genres, however generations right into a timeless sound with no borders, that includes collaborations with Gramps Morgan, Popcaan, Sizzla, Maino, Power Legislation, and Mojo’s personal kids and nephew, making it as a lot a household celebration as it’s a cultural assertion.
“Jamaica Love is greater than music, it’s a message. It’s legacy, therapeutic, and the soundtrack for anybody who’s ever needed to battle for his or her dream,“ mentioned Mojo Morgan, coining his sound as “Rasta Rock,“ a fusion formed by the lyrical depth of Bob Dylan and Peter Tosh, the uncooked spirit of 2Pac and Vybz Kartel, and the emotional textures of Coldplay, The Cranberries and Phil Collins.
“It’s a lane of his personal, world, grounded, and filled with coronary heart,“ added Morgan, born in Brooklyn and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts.