2012 WATTS RIDDIM produced by MAFIO HOUSE PRODUCTIONS 2012
2012 Watts Overview
When the 2012 Watts Riddim dropped, it quickly became a favorite in bashment sessions. Selectors loved the energy and the mix stood out among other dancehall releases from that year. The riddim, produced by MAFIO HOUSE PRODUCTIONS, brought a fresh sound that many fans still enjoy today. MAFIO HOUSE PRODUCTIONS is known for working with a range of artists and has a reputation for high-quality dancehall and Caribbean music. This selector’s choice featured standout tracks from some of the scene’s most exciting artists. Elephant Man, known for his global hit “Pon de River, Pon de Bank,” brought his lively style to “Cool.” Elji delivered smooth vocals on “Hi,” while Specta kept the energy up with “On Controle La Zone.” Piafo’s “Manman” and Danjaahtai aka Taï’s “J - YSL Mada Anthem” added even more flavor to the mix. Other artists on the riddim included Magic & Magic with “Missié On,” Toupi with “Pliss Ki Yo,” Jmax on “I Salé,” Def J’s “Brebi'a,” and Panik’s “J - Frik Frik & Chick Chick.” Each song fit the riddim’s vibe, but also gave selectors plenty of variety for their sets. Compared to other mixes from 2012, the 2012 Watts Riddim stood out for its consistent quality and the way it brought together artists with different styles. Years later, selectors still reach for this mix, showing its lasting impact in dancehall. The riddim’s energy and strong performances keep it alive in parties and on radio today.
2012 Watts Tracklist:
- Elephant Man – Cool
- Elji – Hi
- Specta – On Controle La Zone
- Piafo – Manman
- Danjaahtai aka Taï-J – YSL Mada Anthem
- Magic & Magic – Missié On
- Toupi – Pliss Ki Yo
- Jmax – I Salé
- Def J – Brebi’a
- Panik-J – Frik Frik & Chick Chick
- Ryden – Ou Rèd
- Djama Staika – Pa Bat’ Fanm’ou
- Kako – New Style
- Royal Storm & Diamond – Nou Ni Vybz
- Marginal – Will Bonda Zoom
- Lodja – Fanm Anlè Place La
- Setsa – Bla Bla Bla
- Jahmaly – U Too Yung
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