Ringtone Riddim - Boomhead

RINGTONE RIDDIM produced by BOOMHEAD 2013

Ringtone Overview

In 2013, the dancehall scene was alive with sound system culture. Parties were loud, full of energy, and the music set the mood. At the heart of this movement was the Ringtone Riddim. The riddim’s beat and style were made for big speakers and crowded dance floors. It captured the rebellious and bold spirit of its time, reminding everyone of the classic Jamaican party vibe. The person behind Ringtone Riddim was BOOMHEAD. Known for his work in the dancehall world, BOOMHEAD produced music that matched the energy of sound system parties. His label, BOOMHEAD Productions, became known for releasing tracks that DJs and fans loved to play at high volume. BOOMHEAD’s focus on sound system culture helped make the riddim both tight and flexible, perfect for any party. Three artists stood out on the Ringtone Riddim. Black'Er brought energy with his track "Up Inna Di Club." This song became a favorite at parties, showing Black'Er’s talent for catchy hooks and lively lyrics. D'Vercity added his own style with "Trust Me Girl." D'Vercity is also known for his earlier work, including collaborations in the dancehall genre that built his reputation. Ricardo Parker completed the trio with "Plan Fi Dem," a track that fit the riddim’s mood and kept the crowd moving. Looking back, the Ringtone Riddim and its artists captured what made 2013 special for dancehall. The music, the parties, and the sound system culture all came together, leaving a lasting mark on the scene.