(AllHipHop News) Reggae/Dancehall artist Junior Reid is working on a new mixtape that will feature a variety of rappers and producers.
Reid, who has been sampled by a wide variety of artists, has also collaborated with rappers like Game (“One Blood”), Mims (“This Is Why I’m Hot Remix”), Lil Wayne (“Ghetto Youth’s Rock”) and others in recent years.
Junior Reid’s latest collaboration is with Arizona Slim is titled “It’s Crazy,” which is getting airplay on Miami’s commercial Hip-Hop stations.
“I’m working on my new mixtape, also my new album coming soon ‘Junior Reid Kingston Fire House’ got some crazy tracks with me, Arizona Slim , Drumma Boy and a lot of producers,” Junior Reid told AllHipHop.com. “I’ve been doing most of my recording in Kingston Jamaica , Miami , New York.”
Junior Reid, who has produced albums for artists like Gregory Isaacs, Snow, Junior Demus and others, is currently a free agent. His album Junior Red Kingston Fire House will be released through is his own imprint, JR Productions.
“At this time is Junior Reid is free,” the Reggae legend told AllHipHop.com. “Junior Reid is not signed to no label. “I work with my own label JR Production. I’m looking forward to getting a deal off this mixtape or the album, but with or without a deal, the music is going to come.”
Check out the AllHipHop.com exclusive with Junior Reid below:
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