1 2 STEP RIDDIM produced by VARIOUS ARTISTS
1 2 Step Riddim Release Details
- Riddim year: 2005
- Style: Dancehall
- Total tracks: 6
- Unique artists on riddim: 7
- Production credits: VARIOUS ARTISTS
- Key artists on this riddim: Elephant Man, Vybz Kartel
- Browse this riddim in year & database lists: 2005 Riddims List · 2005 Dancehall Riddims
“1 2 Step” sits in that mid-2000s moment when dancehall was flirting hard with glossy R and B crossover energy, and the riddim leans into that feel with a breezy, syncopated pulse that still leaves room for heavy patter. The lineup keeps the focus split between raw yard style and pop crossover: Assassin and Raziel come in sharp on “We Are Not Afraid (Remix), ” DJ Collateral’s “Dem Badmind” keeps the badness talk front and centre, and Vybz Kartel gets two passes, including the “Unknown (Remix)” and that Elephant Man pairing, which adds extra sting. Ciara and Missy Elliott’s “1 2 Step” is the obvious outside reference point, and it helps frame the whole thing as part of the era when dancehall productions were tracking the club while still sounding rooted in Kingston.
1 2 Step Riddim Tracklist:
- 1 2 Step Riddim – Version
- Assassin & Raziel – We Are Not Afraid (Remix)
- Ciara Feat Missy Elliott – 1 2 Step
- Dj Collateral – Dem Badmind
- Dj Jonny – Elephant Man & Vybz Kartel
- Vybz Kartel – Unknown (Remix)
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