Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, a four-time GRAMMY Award-winning reggae artist, final Wednesday, Juneteenth vacation, dropped his poignant, new single “Wisemen.”
On the self-produced “Wisemen,” Marley displays on the everlasting seek for real love.
“His first official solo launch for 2024, he delivers a traditional ode to ladies over a mid-up-tempo rhythm observe,” Ronnie Tomlinson, the Jamaican-born leisure publicist and chief government officer of the New York-based Destine Media, informed Caribbean Life.
“Damian’s lyrics on Wisemen provides an often-untold perspective on relationships and romance,” she added. “Love misplaced and located; but, regardless of the inevitable trials and tribulations, the search goes on.”
“Real love is difficult to search out,” Marley sings on his newest launch. “And even when it doesn’t exist, you can’t fault a person for making an attempt.”
Tomlinson, a Brooklyn resident, mentioned that, all through his profession, Damian Marley has “opened his coronary heart time and again, utilizing the ability of music to reveal his soul on intimate compositions”, comparable to “Looking” from his 1996 debut album “Mr. Marley,” and “Nonetheless Looking” from the 2001 album “Midway Tree,” “Stunning,” that includes Bobby Brown from the traditional 2005 album “Welcome to Jamrock,” in addition to his unforgettable 2012 single “Affairs of the Coronary heart.”
“Marley’s newest music, ‘Wisemen’, is bound to affix these fan favorites as the newest chapter in a unending story,” Tomlinson mentioned.
“Wisemen” follows Damian’s January single observe and video launch of “My Candy Lord,” a non secular reinterpretation of George Harrison’s authentic observe “that got here with excessive accolades from George Harrison’s spouse, Olivia Harrison, in addition to the George Harrison Property,” in accordance with Tomlinson.
The 2 tracks, “My Candy Lord” and “Wisemen,” have been launched underneath the Ghetto Youth Worldwide (GYI) document label, co-owned by Damian and his brothers Stephen and Julian.
