Rasta Got Soul is the ninth studio album by Jamaican dancehall reggae artist Buju Banton. It was released on April 21, 2009 via Gargamel Music. The album features the hit single "Magic City".
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| Released | April 21, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Reggae | |||
| Label | Gargamel Music | |||
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| Singles from Rasta Got Soul | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| laut.de | [2] |
At the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, the album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album, but lost to Stephen Marley's acoustic version of Mind Control.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Hurt Us No More" | 5:28 |
| 2. | "Magic City" | 5:13 |
| 3. | "I Rise" | 5:10 |
| 4. | "Rastafari" | 6:03 |
| 5. | "I Wonder" | 4:44 |
| 6. | "A Little Bit of Sorry" | 4:01 |
| 7. | "Affairs of the Heart" | 4:15 |
| 8. | "Lend a Hand" | 4:54 |
| 9. | "Optimistic Soul" | 4:15 |
| 10. | "Make You Mine" | 5:11 |
| 11. | "Mary" | 4:09 |
| 12. | "Bedtime Story" (featuring Wyclef Jean) | 4:09 |
| 13. | "Sense of Purpose" (featuring Third World) | 4:07 |
| 14. | "Be on Your Way" | 3:33 |
| 15. | "Lights Out" | 4:57 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 16. | "Mirror" |
Charts
edit| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[3] | 38 |
| US Reggae Albums (Billboard)[4] | 2 |
References
edit- ^ Jeffries, David. "Buju Banton - Rasta Got Soul Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ Fromm, Dani. "Unverschämt lebensfroh: Roots & Culture in Reinkultur". laut.de (in German). Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "Buju Banton Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "Buju Banton Chart History (Reggae Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
External links
edit- Buju Banton – Rasta Got Soul at Discogs (list of releases)