Jimmy Cliff’s Refugees ranked among Spin Magazine’s Best of 2022
Refugees, the most recent studio album by veteran reggae singer Jimmy Cliff, is ranked number 22 on Spin Magazine’s 22 Best Albums of 2022.
The announcement was made on December 22.
Spin is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione Jr, now owned by Next Management Partners. The magazine is an online publication since it stopped issuing a print edition in 2012.
Influential albums that made the list include SOS by SZA (number 12), Entering Heaven Alone by Jack White (number seven), Queen of Sheba by Angelique Kidjo and Ibrahim Maalouf (number six) and The Tipping Point by Tears for Fears (number four).
The number one title on the list is And, in the Darkness, Hearts Glow by Weyes Blood.
Released last August, Refugees is Cliff’s first album of new material in more than 10 years. It features 13 tracks including Refugees (with Wyclef Jean), Racism featuring Lilty Cliff, We Want Justice featuring Dwight Richards and Here I Am.
The album was released by Sunpower Productions NY Limted and Universal Music Group Recordings (UMG).
