Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley has lined up the complete No Better Riddim compilation for Friday 16 October 2026 on Ghetto Youths International, the Marley family label he steers as producer. The 16-track set is a one-riddim juggling project — Jamaica’s tradition of placing many voices on the same musical foundation, each artist writing fresh lyrics and melody without a credited “feature.” Press Play all above for the seven singles already on official YouTube, open the No Better Riddim album page, or scroll to the in-article player below.

DancehallMag (15 October) and NY Carib News (14 October) report that the rollout began earlier in 2026 with Jemere Morgan’s “Know Better,” which introduced the riddim’s warm, melodic base. Ghetto Youths then released singles one by one — among them Romain Virgo’s “Lay My Head,” Alaine’s “Love Again,” Pressure Busspipe’s “So Amazing,” Turbulence’s “Twin Flames,” Ghost’s “Coming Again” and Jaz Elise’s “Don’t Spoil Love” — so each cut could stand alone before the full sequence arrives.

What lands on 16 October

The album date brings previously unreleased vocal cuts, per the same reports and the Reggaeville release page: Sevana on “Fight Fi Di Love,” Chino McGregor on “Jah Will Be There,” Richie Spice on “Black Foundation,” Medisun on “Rastafari Love,” Singing Melody on “Rivers To Cross,” Da’Ville on “You Make It Easy,” Zaila Jazz on “Hometown” and Queen Omega on “Should Have Known Better.” Marley closes the set with the instrumental “No Better Riddim (Version)” — the beat stripped back after fifteen storytellers have had their say.

DancehallMag frames Marley’s production as roots reggae instinct, lovers rock warmth and contemporary touches, with space left for singers to carry personality. NY Carib News emphasises the generational span: veterans such as Richie Spice, Turbulence and Singing Melody alongside younger names including Morgan, Jaz Elise and Zaila Jazz — a meeting point between eras that still honours the riddim format reggae and dancehall have relied on for decades.

Tracklist

Sequence from Reggaeville. Titles with official YouTube uploads link to their Listen pages; the remaining album tracks were not on Ghetto Youths’ official playlist at publication and will be added when label uploads appear.

  1. Know Better — Jemere Morgan
  2. Lay My Head — Romain Virgo
  3. Love Again — Alaine
  4. So Amazing — Pressure Busspipe
  5. Twin Flames — Turbulence
  6. Coming Again — Ghost
  7. Don’t Spoil Love — Jaz Elise
  8. Fight Fi Di Love — Sevana
  9. Jah Will Be There — Chino McGregor
  10. Black Foundation — Richie Spice
  11. Rastafari Love — Medisun
  12. Rivers To Cross — Singing Melody
  13. You Make It Easy — Da’Ville
  14. Hometown — Zaila Jazz
  15. Should Have Known Better — Queen Omega
  16. No Better Riddim (Version) — Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley

Stream and pre-save

No Better Riddim arrives on major digital platforms on 16 October 2026. Pre-saves are open via ONErpm.

Listen and dig deeper

Sources: DancehallMag — “Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley Unveils Full 16-Track ‘No Better Riddim’ Compilation” (15 Oct 2026; juggling concept, rollout, singles named, unreleased artists, production framing, 16 Oct release, ONErpm pre-save); NY Carib News — “Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley Brings Full ‘No Better Riddim’ Together With Star-Studded Reggae Compilation” (14 Oct 2026; 16-track compilation, juggling tradition, drip-feed rollout, tracklist, 16 Oct DSP release); Reggaeville — No Better Riddim release page (tracklist order); ONErpm — No Better Riddim pre-save; YouTube — No Better Riddim playlist (Ghetto Youths International; seven singles at import). Editor’s note: no JamaicansMusic artist pages for Sevana, Medisun, Zaila Jazz or Queen Omega at publication; Chino McGregor, Richie Spice, Singing Melody and Da’Ville are linked where profiles exist.