Buju Banton and Capleton Collaboration Tops USA iTunes Reggae Charts
Buju Banton and Capleton have once again showcased their musical prowess with a powerful collaboration that has climbed to the top of the USA iTunes Reggae charts. It’s not often that two legends come together to create something that resonates so deeply with fans across the globe.
In the first week of June, Buju Banton and Capleton’s new dancehall banger “This is How We Roll” shot up to number 3 on the USA iTunes Reggae Singles Chart. The track also has a cool feature from American artiste BL tha Hook Slaya.
After hearing of the chart’s success, Capleton said, “I love the collab and the
energy and when you listen to it you hear value and substance and authentic
dancehall. Buju and I sound like when we just buss and we were hungry for
it.”
Their new track reflects the depth of reggae culture while bringing in a fresh and contemporary vibe. The chemistry between Buju Banton’s gritty vocals and Capleton’s fiery delivery is unmistakable, creating an unforgettable listening experience.
BL Tha Hook Slayer, whose real name is Bryan LaMontagne, shared his excitement about working with these reggae giants. “Working with Buju and Capleton is an absolute dream come true, and it is important on so many levels,” he said. As a multi-platinum-selling American music producer, BL emphasizes the importance of preserving the authenticity of dancehall. He believes “This Is How We Roll” exemplifies his dedication to the genre.
“The record came together so beautifully, and I’m looking forward to watching it progress across the globe. It is a big, big record, and we are excited about future collaborations with these and other legends,” BL Tha Hook Slayer added.
With this latest achievement, Buju Banton and Capleton unequivocally solidify their place in the annals of reggae history, demonstrating that the dancehall-reggae genre continues to captivate international audiences.
The single was produced by Hook Slaya Records, distributed by Vydia,
and marketed by Contractor Music Marketing.
Capleton just made a remarkable return from headlining City Splash in the UK and is set for some electrifying upcoming shows. Catch him at Reggae Love Fest on June 16th at the Barclays Center in New York, with the second leg following on June 22nd in Miami.
Buju Banton, who recently made a triumphant return to the United States, has two highly anticipated shows named Long Walk to Freedom. He will be performing on July 13th and 14th in New York at the UBS Arena. BL tha Hook Slaya shares his enthusiasm, saying, “The record means so much to me and it all came together so beautifully. I’m feeling truly blessed.”