Movie Star Riddim - Penthouse Records

MOVIE STAR RIDDIM produced by PENTHOUSE RECORDS 1992

Movie Star Overview

Movie Star Riddim is a reggae riddim that came out in 1992. It was created by PENTHOUSE RECORDS in Jamaica. The riddim is known for its smooth, classic reggae sound, but it also connects with modern artists and styles. This mix of old and new made Movie Star Riddim stand out in the reggae scene. Several well-known artists recorded songs on this riddim. Garnet Silk, a singer famous for his powerful voice, brought his style to the track "Everything I Got." Garnet Silk is also known for his hit "Hello Mama Africa" and helped shape reggae in the early 1990s. Wayne Wonder, another popular reggae artist, recorded two songs for this riddim. His solo track is "Movie Star." Wayne Wonder later found international success with the hit "No Letting Go," which reached the Billboard Hot 100 in 2003. On Movie Star Riddim, Wayne Wonder also teamed up with Buju Banton for the song "Bonafide Love." Buju Banton is a major figure in dancehall and reggae, known for hits like "Destiny" and for winning the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2011. The producer behind this riddim, PENTHOUSE RECORDS, is one of Jamaica’s top reggae and dancehall labels. Founded by Donovan Germain in 1987, the label has released many classic songs and worked with famous artists like Beres Hammond and Marcia Griffiths. PENTHOUSE RECORDS is respected for its high-quality productions and for helping reggae music reach new audiences. Movie Star Riddim remains one of the important cultural releases of 1992.