Grammy Award-winning artist Kabaka Pyramid has dropped Rotation, a vibrant rub-a-dub anthem celebrating reggae tradition. Produced by acclaimed French beatmaker Fatbabs, who formed a decade of basic tracks alongside the late reggae icon Naâman, the bass-heavy riddim captures the sheer pleasure of a sound system session.
Mixing reggae roots with the punch of hip-hop and dancehall, the aware lyricist crafts a definite sound. Ever since igniting the 2011 Reggae Revival with landmark tracks like Free From Chains, he has relentlessly elevated Jamaican music. His sophomore triumph, The Kalling, produced by Damian Marley, cemented his stature as a formidable fashionable innovator.
In Fatbabs, he finds a super collaborator. Extensively considered one France’s premier reggae producers, Fatbabs brings crisp hip-hop self-discipline and irresistible rolling basslines to the observe. Kabaka’s sharp-edged lyricism cuts cleanly throughout the riddim, delivering a message that captures the sheer pleasure of a reggae session.
A RALLYING CALL TO KEEP REGGAE AT THE FOREFRONT, CHAMPIONING ITS HEALING POWER
The one stands as a rallying name for DJs and sound methods world wide to maintain reggae music on the forefront, championing its therapeutic energy at a time when it’s wanted most.
Because the explosive lead launch from his upcoming 2026 mixtape, Rotation is constructed for competition fields, summer season nights, and packed dancefloors.
CREDITS
Lead vocals: Kabaka Pyramid
Written by Keron “Kabaka Pyramid” Salmon
Composed by Fatbabs (Benjamin Jeanne), Julian Mauvieux
Background vocals: Sherieta Lewis
Bass, Keyboards: Julian Mauvieux
Drum programming: Fatbabs
Guitar: Quentin Dupont
Trombone: Didier Bolay
Saxophone: Guillaume “Stepper” Briard
Produced by Fatbabs
Association by Quentin Dupont and Guillaume “Stepper” Briard
Combined by Marc Lee, Andre “Dre Day” Ennis
Mastered by Dave Huffman
ABOUT KABAKA PYRAMID
Rising from Kingston as a central pillar of the Reggae Revival, Grammy Award-winning artist Kabaka Pyramid finest recognized for fusing hard-hitting hip-hop lyricism with roots reggae and dancehall.
After breaking out along with his 2011 EP Insurgent Music, he earned a Canadian Juno Award and world acclaim. Partnering with Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, his standout album The Kalling secured Finest Reggae Album on the sixty fifth Grammy Awards.
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