Ziggi Recado

Ziggi Recado - Ziggi Recado (Release Date in The Netherlands April 15th 2011 & Worldwide June 6th 2011)


Ziggi Recado - Get Out official videoclip


Ziggi Artist Bio

With blazin' performances on the major European festivals and venues like, Roskilde (Denmark), Lowlands (Netherlands), Festineuch (Switserland), Coleur Café (Belgium), Cabaret Sauvage (France) and Super Bock Fest (Portugal) Ziggi proves once again that he is amongst the top few of European Reggae acts After his successful second album "In Transit", and the release of the EP called: "Same Difference Introducing Ziggi Recado" in 2010 it is time for his 3rd album: "ZIGGI RECADO". On this new self titled album Ziggi Recado proves that he is not only an excellent writer and singer, but also an innovative producer with a big musical feel.

Growing up on the Caribbean island of St. Eustatius the young Ricardo Blijden was given the nickname Ziggi by his grandparents who raised him. In 2001 Ziggi Recado came to the Netherlands to study. It was in that time when he was introduced to Mr. Rude the owner of an independent label called Rock'N Vibes Entertainment. Not longer after their first meeting, chilling out in the studio with friends became a professional musical career for Ziggi Recado. Since then Ziggi Recado is a signed recording artist to the Rock'N Vibes label and management. A dreamteam was born...........

Quote Mr Rude: "Ziggi had a vibe from the first time I heard him sing"

In February of 2006 Ziggi Recado released his debut album "So Much Reasons". With this album Ziggi Recado managed to capture several awards in the Netherlands such as "Best Album", "Best Artist" and "Best Live Act". His track "Blaze it" (on the "come around riddim") had a major impact internationally and peaked at the #1 position in the official German reggae charts for weeks.

Ziggi Recado and his Renaissance Band closed off the year 2007 at a peak by going along as the official support act on what was considered the biggest reggae tour that year, Gentleman's Another Intensity European Tour 2007.

Quote Gentleman: "Ziggi should wear sunglasses because his future is too bright!"

With the cooperation of VP records/Greensleeves since the release of his second album "In Transit", Ziggi Recado writes history by being the first European artist to work with the biggest reggae label on the planet.

With his new album, "ZIGGI RECADO", he takes his music to the next level and he shows that he's here to stay.

Quote Ziggi: "I just love to do music"


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