Brooklyn, NY – Pastor Weed—formerly known as the rapper Cee Life and once signed to Jive RCA and Profile Records—has officially returned to the spotlight with his brand-new single, “The Forgotten,” now available on all major streaming platforms. This marks a bold new chapter for Pastor Weed in 2025, where he’s expertly blending his deeply rooted love for Hip-Hop, Soca, and Reggae into an unmistakable sound that’s uniquely his own.
As a seasoned artist with experience as a minister, radio host, producer, and even a marijuana farmer, Pastor Weed’s music draws from a wide variety of life experiences. His lyrics are authentic and compelling, offering listeners a firsthand account of his journey through different facets of life and society. “The Forgotten” showcases this authenticity and versatility, merging the cultural influences of 1970s Trinidad and Tobago’s Soca with the old-school Hip-Hop flavor of KRS-One’s Boogie Down Productions from the Bronx. The result is a track that not only commands the dance floor but also creates a space where listeners can escape the outside noise.
“The Forgotten” sets an intriguing tone right from the start, thanks to its cinematic production and a haunting, unforgettable hook. Pastor Weed revisits his Hip-Hop roots with sharp lyricism, narrating his stories with clever wordplay and vocal confidence. The retro-inspired soundscape of the track draws listeners in, creating a mystique-filled atmosphere reminiscent of trip-hop. As the song unfolds, Pastor Weed takes full command of the mic, delivering a series of vivid scenes that are thought-provoking and deeply captivating.
With influences from Soca and Reggae rhythms infused with Hip-Hop grit, Pastor Weed’s music pays homage to his roots while establishing a forward-thinking, innovative sound. “The Forgotten” perfectly encapsulates this approach, setting the tone for what’s to come from Pastor Weed in 2025.
Listen to “The Forgotten” now on all streaming platforms!
About Pastor Weed
Born as Cee Life, Pastor Weed has lived many lives throughout his career. Having signed with major record labels like Jive RCA and Profile Records, he’s spent time as a minister, radio host, producer, and even a farmer. Now, in 2025, Pastor Weed combines these diverse experiences into a musical style that pulls from his Hip-Hop, Soca, and Reggae influences. His sound is both familiar and innovative, offering listeners a deeply personal yet universally relatable experience. Pastor Weed’s music is a reflection of his life’s journey—authentic, energetic, and always evolving.
