What a microphone is to an emcee, and wings are to a hen, prayer is to the soul. The divine power of prayer is a sacred artwork and vessel designed to speak with The Most Excessive and expertise a sense of godly presence. Many imagine day by day prayer can bless themselves and others, bringing extra peace into life whereas concurrently receiving a greater understanding of what God’s plan is for them. Regardless in case you are a believer in prayer, it’s best to not query its energy, as it could be silly to unintentionally block your blessings.
As we speak, July twenty third, 2024, marks the 132nd anniversary of the delivery of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia, who’s the inspiration for Rastafari, an Afrocentric non secular and cultural motion that developed in Jamaica through the Nineteen Thirties, contributing to the delivery of Reggae music (which interprets to “King’s Music”), significantly dropped at prominence by Bob Marley and continues to be a deeply sacred phenomenon rooted in its custom of social commentary, African ancestry, historic practices, and completely different types of prayer.
“Prayerz Up” single and music video, strategically launched on this present day to commemorate the Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah himself, Haile Selassie I, is a collaboration between California’s Oakland-based revolutionary Hip Hop artist Ras Ceylon and his brethren, Reggae/ Dancehall legend Sizzla Kalonji, and Chalice Row Information labelmate Younger Shanty.
Since 2010, when Ras Ceylon first linked with Sizzla and was introduced into his Judgement Yard household, they’ve shared many phases, collaborated on quite a few songs, and labored collectively on a number of community-building efforts by the institution of the Sizzla Youth Basis. That stated, what makes “Prayerz Up” vital? Brief reply: When Sizzla, arguably essentially the most outstanding Rastafarian artist since Bob Marley, revisited the tune, he proclaimed, “The time is now to movie this video. The world wants this!”
With out lacking a beat, Masa Media introduced out the cameras and began capturing on location at Sizzla’s Judgement Yard compound locally of August City, Kingston 7, Jamaica. The colourful Caribbean visuals praise the hypnotic Monk HTS-produced soundscape (blended & mastered by C-Sik), creating the right backdrop for showcasing Ras, Sizzla, and Shanty elevating consciousness of preserving nature, residing righteously amidst a corrupt society, giving because of The Creator, and most significantly the facility of prayer. When talking of “Prayerz Up”, Ras Ceylon declared, “Our type of prayer could also be completely different than one sometimes thinks. It’s not essentially about getting in your knees and seeking to the sky; prayers can go up in many alternative methods. This tune itself is a type of prayer and we pray the listeners can open their hearts to God’s Will by the frequencies and messages inside. Every prayer is important and we gonna preserve sending these non secular kites as much as the Lord of all of the worlds, as a result of it’s essential on this time.”
“Prayerz Up” is the sixth single/music video from Ras Ceylon’s “To Srv The Ppl” LP which is out there all over the place by way of the Billboard-charting, Miami-based reggae document label, Chalice Row Information, that includes notable visitor appearances by Excellent Giddimani and Wu-Tang Clan swordsmen Prodigal Sunn (Sunz Of Man), La The Darkman, Timbo King, Kinetic 9 (Killarmy), and Solomon Childs.
