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"Light It Up" is a song by American electronic music producing group Major Lazer, featuring vocals from Jamaican singer Nyla, which appears on Major Lazer's third studio album Peace Is the Mission.
The song received a positive response from music critics. Billboard praised the track for its "hypnotic beat" and "the song’s tuneful hook", also complimenting Brown and Tyga's "charged-up performance". [5] EDM.com noted "Light It Up" as a detachment from Marshmello's standard EDM type of music, in favor of a more hip-hop sounding track.
It used the intrumental tracks from the self-titled debut album and "brazenly mashes them up with beats and rhymes that are almost wholly up-to-the-minute hip, encompassing rap, R&B, dancehall, and dubstep". [20] On June 20, 2010, the group released an EP titled Lazers Never Die. It contained two new songs and three remixes, by Thom Yorke and ...
Music From and Inspired by Light It Up the Movie is the original soundtrack album to Craig Bolotin's 1999 drama film Light It Up. It was released on November 9, 1999 through Yab Yum/ Elektra Records and consisted mainly of hip hop and R&B music.
Nyanda also appears on the dancehall remix version of Leah Labelle's single "Lolita". [11] During the summer of 2014, Nyanda, Nailah and younger sister I-Candy were each nominated for RLM World Music Video Awards. Nailah won captured the Best R&B Video award with her song "Stand Up."
A variety of western artists have spoken of being inspired by Dancehall music, including Major Lazer, whose commercially successful singles Lean On (2015), Light It Up (2015) and Run Up (2017) all heavily rely upon dancehall music.
Light It Up (Casey Barnes album) or the title song, 2022; Light It Up (Rev Theory album) or the title song (see below), 2008; Light It Up (Will Young album) or the title song, 2024
Rolling Stone Country described the song as "a moody production, underpinned by a programmed beat and choppy piano chords, while icy synthesizer fills lifted from Eighties new wave ratchet up the tension." [2] The song is an expression of unrequited love, with the narrator pleading for an unresponsive lover to "light it up", in reference to his ...