{"id":11830,"date":"2025-12-19T11:17:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T11:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/?p=11830"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T11:24:11","slug":"turbulence-lets-love-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/?p=11830","title":{"rendered":"Turbulence Lets Love Rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spreading goodwill is the message behind <strong><em>\u2018Let Love Rain\u2019,<\/em><\/strong> the new song from Turbulence. Inspired by Hurricane Melissa, which caused widespread anguish in Jamaica, it is produced by RhomeDaDon.<\/p>\n<p>Turbulence was moved by the unity shown in the aftermath of the Category 5 system that made landfall in Jamaica on October 28. It destroyed homes, infrastructure and resulted in the deaths of 45 people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince of late, in Jamaica, there was no love, it was nothing but war an\u2019 rumors of war. Melissa brought devastation but it also brought a sense of awareness, of kindness an\u2019 togetherness. We needed dat before Melissa,\u201d said the singer. \u201cLove is di only way out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u2018Let Love Rain\u2019<\/em><\/strong> is Turbulence\u2019s second project with RhomeDaDon, a videographer-turned producer who has worked with dancehall acts such as Denyque and Spenxshell. He said he was drawn to the \u201cheartfelt riddim\u201d of what turned to be a somber song calling for healing in the face of adversity.<\/p>\n<p>Known for songs like <strong><em>\u2018Notorious\u2019<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>\u2018Name and Number\u2019<\/em><\/strong>, Turbulence was actually in The Bahamas when Melissa struck Jamaica. Since returning home, he has visited several of the areas damaged by the hurricane.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe got care packages together an\u2019 we went down to St. Elizabeth, Westmoreland an\u2019 Hanover an\u2019 did our part, an\u2019 continue to do our part,\u201d said Turbulence.<\/p>\n<p>Those rural parishes suffered extensive destruction from Hurricane Melissa\u2019s 185-mile per hour winds, which also affected nearby parishes of St. James and Trelawny. The Jamaican government estimates damage from the hurricane at US$8 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spreading goodwill is the message behind \u2018Let Love Rain\u2019, the new song from Turbulence. Inspired by Hurricane Melissa, which caused widespread anguish in Jamaica, it is produced by RhomeDaDon. Turbulence was moved by the unity shown in the aftermath of the Category 5 system that made landfall in Jamaica on October 28. It destroyed homes, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[239],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11830"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11831,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11830\/revisions\/11831"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox.reggaenorthca.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}