100% Riddim – Shelly Power

100% RIDDIM produced by SHELLY POWER

100% Overview

When the 100% Riddim dropped in 1995, dancehall fans quickly took notice. The release brought fresh energy to the scene, and sound system DJs across Jamaica were eager to play these new tracks at their sessions. The riddim caught on fast, with listeners praising its punchy beats and lively vocals. Each artist brought their own style to the project. Galaxy P’s “100%” stood out for its catchy flow, adding to his growing reputation in the mid-90s dancehall. Grindsman delivered “Wood Block,” a track that highlighted his unique delivery. Johnny P, known for earlier hits like “Bike Back” with Lady Saw, contributed “Trust In God,” bringing a positive message to the dancefloor. Lady Saw, a pioneering female artist who would later win a Grammy for her work on “Underneath It All” with No Doubt, gave fans “The Brighter Side Of Life.” Virgo Man rounded out the release with “Hot Stuff,” giving the riddim another strong voice. Behind the scenes, producer SHELLY POWER shaped the sound. SHELLY POWER, known for his work with the Shelly Power label, had a knack for creating dancefloor-ready tracks that DJs loved to spin. His careful production helped make the riddim a staple in 1995’s sound system culture. With its strong lineup and sharp production, the 100% Riddim became a favorite for both fans and selectors that year.

100% Tracklist:

1. Galaxy P – 100%
2. Grindsman – Wood Block
3. Johnny P – Trust In God
4. Lady Saw – The Brighter Side Of Life
5. Virgo Man – Hot Stuff