The Hempolics meet Shumba Youth in ‘Rockin N’ Sway’. Reggae Tastemaker

THE HEMPOLICS MEET SHUMBA YOUTH IN ‘ROCKIN N’ SWAY’

Get ready to vibe with Rockin N’ Sway, the latest energetic single from The Hempolics featuring Shumba Youth. This A-side track is a feel-good anthem with a lively rhythm that captures the essence of The Hempolics’ signature sound. On the B-side, you’ll find Rockin Dub, bringing even more fire to the table.

From the very first beat, Rockin N’ Sway grabs your attention. The infectious rhythm and Shumba Youth’s dynamic delivery make it impossible to sit still. The catchy chorus, “We keep you rockin’, rockin’ and sway“, brings high energy and unity, giving us a powerful reminder of music’s ability to uplift spirits.

ROCKIN N’ SWAY GRABS YOU FROM THE VERY FIRST BEAT

Shumba Youth’s lyrics speak to resilience and staying strong in tough times. He encourages listeners to embrace community, meditate, and remain positive, even in chaotic moments. It’s a celebration of life, music, and togetherness.

As Maxi Jazz, lead singer from Faithless, once put it: “The Hempolics are the best band in the UK – but nobody knows it yet.” Rockin N’ Sway may just change that.

ABOUT THE HEMPOLICS

The Hempolics meet Shumba Youth in ‘Rockin N’ Sway’. Reggae Tastemaker

The Hempolics bring organic rootsy vibes back to music with their fat, radio-friendly hooks and deep soundsystem bass. Led by veteran producer Grippa Laybourne, they’ve crafted a unique, genre-blending sound. 

Their breakout single, Serious, hit number one in the 2010 UK reggae charts and gained massive support from Massive Attack. With BBC6 Music backing their latest release, Me Love To Sing, The Hempolics continue to rise, delivering unforgettable live performances and fresh, festival-friendly tunes.

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ABOUT SHUMBA YOUTH

The Hempolics meet Shumba Youth in ‘Rockin N’ Sway’. Reggae Tastemaker
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Shumba Youth is making waves in the London reggae scene with his powerful, roots-inspired sound. You can catch him regularly performing across the city, bringing energy to riddims from dub to dancehall, jungle, and afrobeats. 

With a strong message of roots and culture, Shumba Youth’s voice stands out above the basslines, captivating audiences wherever he goes.

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