No Greater Time Collective - No Greater Time (Official Music Video)

Buy/Stream No Greater Time here: https://smarturl.it/NoGreaterTime No Greater Time is a collaborative music project created by a group of Trinidad and Tobago’s most celebrated musicians. The song features over 35 artists ranging from calypso legends David Rudder and Tambu, to the inimitable Ella Andall, to our contemporary soca stars Kees and Destra, and our youngest soca and calypso monarchs, Voice and Aaron Duncan. Inspired by the 1986 calypso classic, “Now Is The Time”, the Trinbagonian response to “We Are the World”, #NoGreaterTime aims to deliver a message to unite people across the country rallying our citizens to collectively create a more peaceful, prosperous and unified Trinbagonian society. COMPOSER: Neel Dwala PRODUCERS: Neel Dwala Keron Thompson (Sheriff) SONGWRITERS: Kees Dieffenthaller Muhammad Muwakil Lou Lyons Darryl Gervais Kerron Thompson (Sheriff) MASTERING ENGINEER: Martin ‘Mice’ Raymond DISTRIBUTOR: Shayegan Media & Marketing, Inc. VIDEO DIRECTOR: Oliver Milne VIDEO EDITOR: Joshua Viscuña CREATIVE PRODUCER: Anya Ayoung Chee RECORDING ARTISTS: 3Canal Aaron Duncan Abbi Blackman Arielle Alexa Azaryah Blessed Messenger Collis Duranty CVA Gospel Choir Darryl Gervais David Rudder Deneka Thomas Derron Sandy Destra Garcia Devon Matthews Ella Andall Hashim tha Dream Idrees Saleem Inzey Isaac Blackman Isasha J Prince Kees Dieffenthaller Koen Duncan Lil Bitts Lou Lyons Marc Isaacs Marionettes Jr Choir Muhammad Muwakil MX Prime Nadia Bastion Nailah Blackman Neval Chatelal Nigel Rojas Preedy Ravi B Rheon Elbourne Stef Kalloo Tambu Voice RECORDING ASSISTANT: Kennard Mc Allister CAMERA OPERATORS: Dylan Quesnel Joshua Viscuña Romano Francois Ryan Gibbons Ryan Lee Shane Hosein ADDITIONAL CAMERA OPERATORS: Anthony Fung Teeography CAMPAIGN PRODUCTION: Together WI PROJECT STRATEGY AND COORDINATION: Jamila Moonsammy Élysse Marcellin Ayrïd Chandler GRAPHIC DESIGN: Ayrïd Chandler PHOTOGRAPHY: Kibwe Brathwaite BEHIND THE SCENES VIDEOGRAPHY: Alexandra Warner SOCIAL MEDIA: Anya Ayoung Chee Kibwe Brathwaite Lyrics: (Verse 1) Where are we right now How we end up here today Tell me who is to be blamed And does it matter any way Take a look around Open up your eyes and see Now's the time to make a difference Be the change you want to see Do you remember a time when we used to love yeah And with a strength in we heart we rise above yeah So what will it take to recapture Now that we face a new chapter Come on my brother my sister The heart ah d matter's we all need each other Let's do this together, yeah (Pre Chorus) Together we aspire, together we achieve Often times I wonder, is it something we still believe (Chorus) We bless the world with harmony There's no greater time for love, no greater time for peace Be what we know we're meant to be There's no greater time for love, a light for the world to see (Verse 2) The mighty rise to meet their challenge Yeah we stand and we fight and shall not fail Now's the time for action Tell them we ready now come what may So let we choose to love yeah And side by side we will overcome yeah Standing firm in defense of d future A whole generation to nurture So come let we show dem d power Of people together If we work as one then victory is ours (Pre Chorus) (Chorus) (Bridge) There's no greater time than now To truly respect each other There's no greater time than now To bring a nation together There's no greater time than now To live in love as the order Cuz if not now then when And if not us then who (Spoken Word) Idrees Saleem Bands look much better when we band together than the bands on mothers bellies Together, only the red on the flag becomes redder And the only band we’d see is the band across the flag if any, we’re ready And together we can move the clouds from grey to fine and make sunshine T&T, there’s no greater time than now (Outro Refrain) Show me how to live Show me how to love Show me how to get there One way One way home One way (repeat) (Rap) Rheon Elbourne We having love fi ah century Overflowing our hearts never empty Never let evilous people tempt me Got to keep my heart pure if I want to endure Now me see it clearer than 20:20 Cause meh doe wa end up inna penitentiary Rather teach the youths in elementary If yuh doe wanna fall then you got to hold on no matter what (Rap) Inzey So show me how to live Show me how to love Show me how to be above it all, yeah Cos imma make it one day So show me Show me (Spoken Word) Deneka Thomas Hear our cries for change, urgent As if our oesophagus were made with the same cast iron pots our grandmothers hammered to shape, with their hands Hear our cries for peace, sure Like how everyone of those pots will be passed down from generation to generation We are resilient We are here to last, and at last We cannot be broken #NoGreaterTime #TrinidadAndTobago #Caribbean