LIFE LESSON RIDDIM produced by COUNTRY TOWN PRODUCTIONS / FRENZ FOR REAL 2020
Life Lesson Overview
The yard session tape for Life Lesson Riddim set the stage for a new wave in dancehall. The tape kicked off with 3 Star — Waste Side, a track that quickly became a favorite in local sound clashes. Beenie Man — She Tell Me followed, bringing his signature style and charisma to the riddim. Braintear Spookie — Steppa added a raw, energetic flow that matched the riddim’s pulsing bassline. Jah Shawn — Aim & Fire kept the momentum strong, while Jah Vinci — Last Dem gave the tape a melodic touch that connected with fans on the street. Alongside these main tracks, the tape also featured Chumps — Good Girls, Nitai Charan — Different and Nitai Charan — Different Wave, and Singer J — Link. Each song brought its own flavor, but all shared the riddim’s unmistakable street anthem base that echoed through clubs across the island. The artists on this project each brought their own style. 3 Star’s delivery on Waste Side was direct and powerful, while Beenie Man proved once again why he’s a dancehall legend with She Tell Me. Braintear Spookie’s Steppa was both catchy and bold, and Jah Shawn’s Aim & Fire showed his sharp lyrical skills. Jah Vinci’s Last Dem stood out for its smooth vocals and heartfelt message. Behind the scenes, COUNTRY TOWN PRODUCTIONS / FRENZ FOR REAL produced the riddim. Known for their work in the dancehall scene, the label has a reputation for crafting beats that get heavy rotation in both local and international circles. Their attention to detail and authentic sound have helped shape modern dancehall. This street anthem base remains an important part of dancehall history, marking a moment when energy, talent, and production came together on one unforgettable riddim.
Life Lesson Tracklist:
- 3 Star – Waste Side
- 3 Star – Waste Side
- Beenie Man – She Tell Me (Clean)
- Beenie Man – She Tell Me (Raw)
- Braintear Spookie – Steppa (Clean)
- Braintear Spookie – Steppa (Raw)
- Jah Shawn – Aim & Fire
- Jah Vinci – Last Dem (Clean)
- Jah Shawn – Aim & Fire
- Jah vinci – last dem (Raw)
- Chumps – good girls (Clean)
- Chumps – good girls (Raw)
- Nitai Charan – Different
- Nitai Charan – Different Wave
- Singer J – Link (Clean)
- Singer J – Link (Raw)
- Supprise – 9x (Clean)
- Supprise – 9x (Raw)
- Tee Jay – Press It
- Vershon – No Dealings (Clean)
- Vershon – no dealings (Raw)
- Vynel – Shame Dem (Clean)
- Vynel – Shame Dem (Raw)
- Shane E – Suh Good
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