Maxi Priest Welcomes Spring with Romantic Reggae Hit "Touch By An Angel"

Celebrating Love and Life: Maxi Priest's New Single "Touch By An Angel"

As spring approaches, renowned reggae artist Maxi Priest is ready to enchant his fans once again with his latest single, "Touch By An Angel." This soulful romantic track will be released on April 3, available on all major streaming platforms via his Level Vibes Music imprint, in collaboration with Intercept Music. Known for his rich, melodious voice and heartfelt lyrics, Priest continues to solidify his status as one of the most enduring figures in reggae fusion.

The new single captures the essence of love and connection, blending reggae, R&B, and soul. Maxi describes the song as reflecting those blissful moments in a relationship that feel effortless. “It’s about being with someone who completes you, as if you’ve been graced by the presence of an angel,” he elaborates. His signature smooth vocals carry the listener through a journey of emotion, echoing themes of peace, fidelity, and joy in companionship.

Produced by the acclaimed Grammy-winning music producer Paul “Jazzwad” Yebuah, "Touch By An Angel" displays the melodic charm for which Priest is famous. Alongside the single, fans can expect a series of vibrant remixes to follow shortly after the release, providing fresh interpretations of this uplifting track.

The cover art for the single is also a personal touch, as it features an illustration created by Maxi Priest himself, underlining the passion and sensitivity embedded within the song and its artistry.

Maxi Priest's artistry resonates across generations, and "Touch By An Angel" follows his recent collaborative success with dancehall superstar Sean Paul on the track "Feel So Alive." This partnership marked a significant launch for his Level Vibes Music label and has endeared him to a new audience while staying true to the distinctive reggae sound that has characterized his career.

Looking ahead, Maxi is also set to release an intimate live album titled Family, which showcases the involvement of his sons, long-time collaborators, and up-and-coming talents from Jamaica, the UK, and the US. This project promises to embody both a rich musical history and a modern twist, celebrating kinship and musical innovation.

Priest's collaborations extend to a dynamic array of celebrated producers and artists, including legends like Sly and Robbie, Shabba Ranks, and Shaggy, showcasing his ability to evolve and adapt while remaining rooted in his reggae heritage.

In addition to his musical endeavors, Maxi Priest is deeply engaged in humanitarian efforts, particularly in response to recent hardships faced by Jamaica due to Hurricane Melissa. He has joined forces with Intercept Music and the Bob and Rita Marley Foundation Relief Fund to launch a GoFundMe campaign, encouraging fans to assist in vital recovery efforts. This collaboration is fueled by a pledge from Sean Paul to match donations, enhancing the impact of their outreach.

As one of the pioneering British reggae artists, Maxi Priest has enjoyed a career spanning over 40 years, leaving an indelible impact on the music landscape. His chart-topping hits like “Close to You” and “Wild World” have earned him a unique place in the hearts of fans worldwide, making him one of the few reggae musicians to achieve a solo No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.

Performing at notable events such as the Glastonbury Festival and Reggae Sunsplash, Maxi continues to share his music with audiences globally, nurturing new connections while honoring the genre's roots. His recent accolades, including inductions into the Jamaica Music Museum Hall of Fame, further highlight his lasting legacy.

With a music catalog that celebrates love, vulnerability, and resilience, Maxi Priest's upcoming single, "Touch By An Angel," is anticipated to resonate deeply with listeners as it embodies the beauty of love’s simplicity. The track will drop on April 3, and both fans and newcomers alike are invited to tune in, stream, and join Maxi on his ongoing musical journey. Watch out for the official lyric video on his YouTube channel, also premiering on the same date, as we groove into what promises to be another remarkable chapter in the career of Maxi Priest.