Redemption (Jesse Jagz song) explained

Redemption
Type:single
Artist:Jesse Jagz
Released:May 29, 2013
Recorded:2013
Length:4:25
Label:Jagz Nation
Producer:Jesse Jagz
Chronology:Jesse Jagz
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"Redemption" is a song by Nigerian rapper and record producer Jesse Jagz. It was released as the lead single from his second studio album, (2013). The song was written and produced by Jesse Jagz and is the first single released following his departure from Chocolate City.[1] [2]

Music video

MEX films filmed the music video for "Redemption" at Samklef's Lagos studio. The video was uploaded to YouTube on May 29, 2013, at a total length of 4 minutes and 24 seconds.[3] [4] [5]

Critical reception

"Redemption" received positive reviews from music critics. Ovie O of NotJustOk commended Jesse Jagz for "delivering conscious dancehall music" and said the rapper was inspired by other Jamaican acts.[6] OkayAfrica said the song is "anchored on an addictive clink-clank beat and swerving synth melody, which Jesse Jagz expertly rides and molds into a hip-hop-meets-dancehall gem."[7] Alex Amos of Onobello considers Jesse Jagz to be "the truth" and said the record "expresses his confidence in the path that he has chosen."[8] A writer for Pulse Nigeria commended Jesse Jagz's rastafarian delivery and said he started his imprint in style.[9]

Track listing

Digital single

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jesse Jagz – Redemption. Tooxclusive. 8 November 2013. 22 November 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131122103513/http://tooxclusive.com/2013/05/30/jesse-jagz-redemption. live.
  2. Web site: New Video: Jesse Jagz – Redemption. 360nobs. 8 November 2013. 8 August 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130808210340/http://www.360nobs.com/2013/05/new-video-jesse-jagz-redemption/. live.
  3. Web site: New Video: Jesse Jagz – Redemption. Bellanaija. 8 November 2013. 20 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131220041057/http://www.bellanaija.com/2013/05/30/new-video-jesse-jagz-redemption/. live.
  4. Web site: Nigeria: Jesse Jagz Declares Redemption. AllAfrica. 8 November 2013. 14 March 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140314204914/http://allafrica.com/stories/201305301060.html. live.
  5. Web site: Video Premiere : Jesse Jagz – Redemption. Jaguda. 8 November 2013. 13 November 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131113131422/http://www.jaguda.com/2013/05/29/video-premiere-jesse-jagz-redemption/?. live.
  6. Web site: VIDEO: Jesse Jagz – Redemption. Notjustok. 8 November 2013. 31 October 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131031172703/http://notjustok.com/2013/05/29/video-jesse-jagz-redemption/. live.
  7. Web site: Jesse Jagz 'Redemption'. OkayAfrica. 8 November 2013. 20 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131220004817/http://www.okayafrica.com/2013/05/30/african-hip-hop-jesse-jagz-redemption/. live.
  8. Web site: Hot Flick: Jesse Jagz – Redemption. Onobello. 8 November 2013. dead. https://archive.today/20131108085908/http://www.onobello.com/index.php/entertainment/item/3455-hot-flick-jesse-jagz-redemption. 8 November 2013.
  9. Web site: New Video – Redemption By Jesse Jagz. Pulse Nigeria. 8 November 2013. 2 September 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130902054710/http://pulse.ng/2013/05/30/new-video-redemption-by-jesse-jagz/. live.

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