INFERNO RIDDIM produced by SHAVAUGHN RECORDS 2006
Inferno Overview
Selectors in 2006 often reached for the Inferno Riddim when building their dancehall sets. The mix included standout tracks like Beenie Man — Gal Want It Hard, Bunji Garlin — Black Feel, Godfather Fresh — Mr. Wacky Tribute, Harry Toddler — Get Mad, Roundhead — Take Over, and Unknown — Gyal. Each song brought its own style, fitting together on a driving, energetic beat. Beenie Man’s Gal Want It Hard was a highlight, showing why he is called the “King of Dancehall.” His long career includes the Grammy-winning album “Art and Life” in 2001, making him one of the best-known Jamaican artists worldwide. Bunji Garlin’s Black Feel added a soca twist to the riddim. Bunji Garlin is famous for his hit “Differentology,” which won the 2013 Soul Train Award for Best International Performance. Godfather Fresh delivered Mr. Wacky Tribute, a nod to the popular dance figure Bogle, also known as Mr. Wacky. Harry Toddler’s Get Mad and Roundhead’s Take Over kept the party moving, while Unknown — Gyal filled out the mix. SHAVAUGHN RECORDS produced the Inferno Riddim. The label is known for its work in the early 2000s dancehall scene, helping to launch several influential riddims. Their productions are respected for crisp sound and club appeal. In 2006, this bashment rhythm became a favorite, leaving a mark on dancehall playlists everywhere.
Inferno Tracklist:
- Beenie Man – Gal Want It Hard
- Bunji Garlin – Black Feel
- Godfather Fresh – Mr. Wacky Tribute
- Harry Toddler – Get Mad
- Roundhead – Take Over
- Unknown – Gyal
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