25 TO LIFE RIDDIM produced by SIGNATURE RECORDS / VP RECORDS- 2011
25 To Life Overview
If you love reggae sound system culture, the 25 To Life Riddim from 2011 is a roots riddim you should know. This riddim stays true to the classic reggae structure, with deep basslines and strong drum patterns that make it perfect for big speakers and outdoor sessions. The music arranger did a great job keeping the foundation tight and steady, letting each artist shine while keeping the vibe consistent from start to finish. The producer behind this release is SIGNATURE RECORDS in partnership with VP RECORDS. VP RECORDS is one of the most important reggae labels in the world, based in New York and Jamaica, and has released music from legends like Sean Paul and Beres Hammond. Their involvement adds extra weight and credibility to the riddim. On the 25 To Life Riddim, you get tracks from Kevin wings, New kidz, Roundhead, Shaddu, and Shayde. Kevin wings brings emotion with “momma i love you,” while New kidz delivers “tired a di gun sound,” a song that stands out for its message. New kidz is also known for his hit “Wifey Walk Out,” which reached dancehall fans globally. Roundhead, who was part of the group Monster Shack Crew, adds “stress weed,” bringing his signature style. Shaddu’s “25 to life” and Shayde’s “black woman” both keep the roots energy strong. Looking back, roots fans always mention this riddim for how it kept the sound system spirit alive in 2011.
25 To Life Tracklist:
- Kevin wings – momma i love you
- New kidz – tired a di gun sound
- Roundhead – stress weed
- Shaddu – 25 to life
- Shayde – black woman
- Terro slim – judgement
- Tuffy melody – over you
