Wadi is a foundational messenger of peace and righteousness. His message couldn’t come at a more crucial and critical time than the present. Wadi speaks out against senseless crime and violence in his hit song “Bad Boys.” A singer who maintains a high standard of lyrical content, Wadi chooses to offer positive solutions to society’s dangers, rather than merely accentuating the negative. The song “Never Give Up” will attest and reflect the moral standards and integrity of a royal order. Wadi Gad’s latest album, Give Love a Try, has just been released and is already receiving critical acclaim. According to Chuck Foster’s review in the most recent issue of The Beat magazine, Wadi, “comes as a full-force artist on this release in full studio regalia. “Rasta Man,” “Give Love a Try,” “Wolf” and “Africa” are among the standout tracks on this tour de force that should help establish once and for all an artist we on the West Coast have known about for years.” Singing, writing, playing drums and co-producing, Wadi is a strong presence this album, along with Ralston Grant of the Twinkle Brothers who helped to produce this disc as well as play guitar and keyboards on numerous songs. David “Hodge” Lodge joins Wadi for three tracks, in addition to fellow LA strongman, Shakaman and Toots Hibbert’s son, Junior Toots, does a guest dj appearance on “Stronga.” Overall, this is album is full of “clean crisp recordings and solid material that make this a winner.” Wadi is also involved with a number of new releases including the album Nightshade Meets Scientist featuring Wadi Gad which has 15 solid dub tracks mixed by the great engineer ‘Scientist’ (Hopeton Brown), Dread Flintstone presents Rockers for the Most High which includes, amongst others, Gregory Issac as well as Zion High Release featuring Ras Attitude and Batch in which Wadi was responsible for creating the riddims and performing the percussion on eight tracks. 2005 finds Wadi Gad focusing on his solo singing and songwriting career with maximum concentration and intensity. He has recently begun stunning crowds across California with his enlightening and electrifying performances. Watch for Wadi Gad to take your town by storm, inviting you to “Give Love a Try!”