MAJOR DISTRACTION RIDDIM produced by GREATNESS INEVITABLE RECORDS 2022
Major Distraction Overview
In 2022, the Major Distraction Riddim made a strong mark in the soca scene, powering parties and parades across the islands. The rhythm, or “riddim,” became a favorite for masqueraders who wanted to keep their energy high and dance nonstop during fetes and festivals. The groove of Major Distraction Riddim was carefully shaped in the studio. GREATNESS INEVITABLE RECORDS, the producer behind the project, is known for its focus on upbeat, dance-driven tracks. The label, founded in the late 2010s, has built a reputation for pushing modern soca sounds and supporting new voices in the genre. Their consistent production style helped Major Distraction Riddim stand out and remain a staple in DJs’ playlists throughout the year. Each artist brought their own style to the rhythm. Master J’s “I Am” delivered bold vocals and high energy, setting the tone for the riddim. Peng Pang’s “Tun Up Dance” kept the party going with catchy hooks and a lively beat. K Press added a burst of excitement with “Rip It,” giving dancers even more reason to move. Brother B’s “As We Enter” brought a smooth, confident flavor, while Jasper YMC’s “Don’t Play” added a playful edge. Notably, Peng Pang has gained attention in the soca community for collaborations with top Caribbean producers, helping to expand his reach beyond his home island. For many fans, Major Distraction Riddim became the sound of 2022’s celebrations, remembered for its energy and the way it united dancers on the road and in the fete.
Major Distraction Tracklist:
- Master J – I Am
- Peng Pang – Tun Up Dance
- K Press – Rip It
- Brother B – As We Enter
- Jasper YMC – Don’t Play