Afrika Bambaataa & Ub 40 - Reckless (extended) | PROVEN - 2027 |

The 12-inch version expands on the song’s "infectious rhythms," leaning into the "Wildstyle" aesthetic that defined early NYC hip-hop culture. It allows more space for the interplay between Bambaataa’s rapping and the lush, synth-heavy reggae production. Thematic Core: Dancefloor Wisdom

Produced by John Robie—who also worked on Bambaataa’s seminal "Planet Rock"—the song features instrumentation exclusively by UB40 and lead vocals by Ali Campbell. Afrika Bambaataa & UB 40 - Reckless (Extended)

Lyrically, "Reckless" functions as both a club anthem and a cautionary tale about the unpredictability of romance in the nightlife scene. The 12-inch version expands on the song’s "infectious