Jamaican reggae star
Wayne Wonder achieved notable success blending roots reggae, lover's rock, and dancehall styles with elements of R&B, hip-hop, and pop.
Original Bombshell treads lightly between these sounds in a way that should appeal to fans of both new- and old-school reggae.
Wonder's smooth, appealing tenor is in fine form on these 15 tracks, whether on deep dread riddims ("Emptiness") or club-styled contemporary R&B ("Taking Control"). Dancehall icon
Buju Banton joins
Wonder on the infectious, insistent "What You Gonna Do," providing one of the album's highlights.