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Spice teams up with Busta Rhymes for new single ‘Round Round'

By Sheri-kae McLeod··1 min read
Spice teams up with Busta Rhymes for new single ‘Round Round'
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  • Grammy award-nominated dancehall sensation Spice has dropped her latest single and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WvLXmULrDc">music video</a>, "Round Round," featuring 12-time Grammy award-nominated rap icon Busta Rhymes.
  • Directed by Sergio Parra, the rustic music video showcases Spice and Busta Rhymes in a barn-themed dance setting, complete with cowgirl dancers.
  • The infectious track combines Spice’s signature dancehall sound with a unique blend of country, alternative, and hip-hop, making it an ideal anthem for the upcoming summer season.
  • As the lead single from her forthcoming album, "Mirror 25," this collaboration promises to be a summer hit.
  • Spice, known for her chart-topping dancehall tracks, stays true to her roots while infusing her music with hip-hop and country influences.

Grammy award-nominated dancehall sensation Spice has dropped her latest single and music video, "Round Round," featuring 12-time Grammy award-nominated rap icon Busta Rhymes.

Directed by Sergio Parra, the rustic music video showcases Spice and Busta Rhymes in a barn-themed dance setting, complete with cowgirl dancers. The infectious track combines Spice’s signature dancehall sound with a unique blend of country, alternative, and hip-hop, making it an ideal anthem for the upcoming summer season.

As the lead single from her forthcoming album, "Mirror 25," this collaboration promises to be a summer hit. Spice, known for her chart-topping dancehall tracks, stays true to her roots while infusing her music with hip-hop and country influences. This blend ensures a smash hit that's both fresh and familiar.

The club banger "Round Round" harmoniously fuses Spice and Busta Rhymes’ distinct styles, creating a mesmerizing mix of alternative/techno, dancehall, hip-hop, and country.

Written by Spice and produced by Spice Official Entertainment, the track is poised to captivate audiences worldwide with its infectious beats, catchy hook, and fiery lyrical delivery. The rhythm track, composed by Keron “Yow Levite” Young, was mastered by Redboom Super Mix and recorded at Ireland Recording Studios.

“Working with the legendary Busta Rhymes on my new song 'Round Round' was an absolute pleasure,” said Spice. “I am elated to have this opportunity for us to join together on the mission of pushing Jamaican culture around the world. I can't wait for everyone to feel the magic we've created together. Grab your cowboy hats and let’s have fun together.”

Spice’s new album, "Mirror 25," set to release in Summer 2024 through her label, Spice Official Entertainment, with distribution through Empire, is an introspective work. The album will serve as a raw, open diary of the dancehall queen's tribulations and triumphs, offering a glimpse into her 25-year career as an international recording artist.

Related: Jamaican-American rapper Busta Rhymes to get star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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