13 CLAP RIDDIM produced by PENNY BLING 2009
13 Clap Overview
If you love soca and dancehall, you might remember the 13 Clap Riddim from 2009. This riddim brought real energy to the dance, especially for masqueraders who wanted nonstop power during Carnival. The sound is built on calypso roots, but it has a modern twist that makes people move as soon as it drops. The producer behind 13 Clap Riddim is PENNY BLING, known for shaping club-ready beats in the Caribbean music scene. PENNY BLING has worked with several big names and is recognized for bringing together different styles to make a sound that stands out. His work on 13 Clap Riddim shows his skill in the studio, blending live instruments with electronic elements for a full, lively sound. The recording process was all about capturing the right vibe. PENNY BLING focused on tight drum patterns and bright melodies. He made sure every layer of the riddim was clear, so the artists could ride the beat perfectly. Chino and Tornado are the voices that really shaped this riddim. Chino brought his song "Booty Clap" to the project, adding catchy hooks and smooth delivery. Chino is well known for hits like "From Mawning (Never Change)," and his style fits the riddim’s upbeat mood. Tornado came with "Clap Dance," delivering high energy vocals that keep the party going. Each artist brought their own flavor, making the riddim both cohesive and exciting. Even today, you’ll hear 13 Clap Riddim at Carnival flashbacks. It still brings back memories of wild parties and endless dancing.
13 Clap Tracklist:
- Chino – Booty Clap
- Tornado – Clap Dance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFvji4vudok
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