Wayne Wonder’s ‘No Letting Go’ Hits 100 Million Milestone On Spotify
Wayne Wonder’s No Letting Go – the 2002 hit produced by Steven ‘Lenky’ Marsden on the Diwali riddim – surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify today, (October 9).
Wayne Wonder’s No Letting Go – the 2002 hit produced by Steven ‘Lenky’ Marsden on the Diwali riddim – surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify today, (October 9).
Queen of Rap Nicki Minaj has once again hopped on the Jamaican wave, this time she’s going to sample the iconic Diwali Riddim.
The VICE series ‘The Story Of’ explores the legacy behind culture-changing art from the artist’s perspective, and Get Busy – Sean Paul’s take on Steven ‘Lenky’ Marsden’s iconic Diwali Riddim – was the muse of the show’s 13th episode, which was released yesterday (December 8).
Wayne Wonder’s No Letting Go is now certified Gold in the United States, 20 years after its release on producer Steven ‘Lenky’ Marsden’s clap-filled Diwali Riddim.
Released in May 2002, the Diwali Riddim has soared across borders, genres and generations but were it not for Steven ‘Lenky’ Marsden’s persistence, the Dancehall blockbuster might have never left the ground.
Former Dancehall/R&B duo Brick & Lace were remembered this week when talk show host Jimmy Kimmel featured their biggest hit, Love Is Wicked during one of his comedic skits on his highly rated Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Two things happen when the infectious clap of the Diwali riddim cues: you are either immediately transported to 2002 and the memories therein, or you get to dancing.