Aswad — artist
Aswad is a British reggae group known for their roots reggae sound, which incorporates elements of soul and R&B. Formed in the mid-1970s, they draw significant influence from Jamaican reggae pioneers such as Bob Marley and Burning Spear. Aswad's music is characterized by its melodic basslines, harmonious vocals, and socially conscious lyrics. They gained widespread recognition with hits like "Don't Turn Around" and "Shine," which showcase their ability to blend traditional reggae with pop sensibilities.