
Artist · producer · label
Chico
220 releases
Chico is a Jamaican dancehall singjay best known for his smooth delivery, female-focused lyrics, and a catalogue that helped define the genre’s late-1990s and early-2000s sound. Born Patrick Walker in Jamaica, he came up in Kingston and first found his footing in the music business through King Jammy’s studio, where he recorded a cover of Tevin Campbell’s “Why Oh Why” in 1993. From there, he moved through the city’s key dancehall spaces and built a reputation as an artist who could glide between melodic hooks and sharper streetwise talk without losing his relaxed style.
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His early breakthrough came with “Stamina Body,” a record that brought him wider attention and opened the door to more prominent production work. He went on to make his mark with songs such as “Naah Stoop,” “Yuh No Care,” “Enemy,” and “Yuh Have Your Own,” while also becoming a familiar voice on major riddims from producers including Dave Kelly, Donovan Germain, Jeremy Harding, and others. That run established Chico as one of the more recognisable voices in his lane: less aggressive than some of his peers, but still firmly rooted in the dancehall pulse.
Over the years, Chico’s name has stayed in circulation through a mix of solo cuts and collaborations. He linked with Sean Paul on “Ganja Breed” for Dutty Rock, and later reached a wider international audience with “Hey Sexy Wow,” recorded with Lord Kossity. His catalog also includes catchy, club-ready tunes like “So Fly,” “Chemistry,” and “No Change,” which reflect the easy singjay flow that has long been part of his appeal. More recently, he has continued recording and performing as Chico Dancehall, keeping his sound current while still drawing on the style that made his name.
For listeners who grew up with 1990s dancehall, Chico remains one of those voices that instantly places you in a particular era: melodic, confident, and built for sound system play. His career has endured because he understood early how to balance songwriting, performance, and a strong sense of character, and that combination still shapes how his music is remembered.
Sources: riddim-id.com, jamaicaobserver.com, yahmanrecords.com · Profile updated 8 Apr 2026
Releases


Bartender Riddim
Dj Jason Music84 BPM · 6A
Bomboclaxxt Now Riddim
Misik Muzik95 BPM · 12B
Rizzla Riddim
Pantason Music110 BPM · 5A
Upgrade
Chico103 BPM · 6A
Awesome Sauce Riddim
Raggedy Joe Music98 BPM · 9A
Rich Lifestyle Riddim
DonnGassMusiQ8B
Capo Riddim (2026)
Calito Mix94 BPM · 5A
Ice Wata Riddim
Spyda Muzik89 BPM · 2B
2004 Riddim
B-Rich Productions115 BPM · 7A
90s Bubble Riddim
Blaqk Sheep Music80 BPM · 8B
90s Passion Riddim
Rufftouch Music98 BPM · 9B
Achievement Riddim (Refix Edition)
Skywide Entertainment
Advantage Riddim (2021)
Music House99 BPM · 12B
All Smiles Riddim
Thirty Six Degrees Records105 BPM · 9B
Amharik Riddim
Greensleeves Records99 BPM · 6A
Anaconda Riddim
Jamdown Records94 BPM · 8A
Arriba Riddim
Jam 2 Production116 BPM · 8A
Arrow Riddim
Pretty Boy / General Degree93 BPM
Attack Dem Riddim
Xplosive Productions98 BPM · 5A
Bad Modafucker Riddim
Maximum Sound93 BPM · 10A
Bad Suh Riddim (2010)
Washroom Entertainment
Baddis Riddim
Hi-Profile Records88 BPM · 5A
Badman Law Riddim
Enrapture Productions98 BPM · 4B
Bandit Riddim (1998)
Lynx Productions98 BPM
Bar Bounce Riddim
Markus Records102 BPM · 7B
Barenose Coolie Riddim
Pure Music101 BPM · 4A
Bashment Party Riddim
Fwi Music107 BPM · 4B
Beach Bunx Riddim
Uim Records101 BPM · 1B
Been Bad Riddim
K1 Entertainment99 BPM · 4B
Bellevue Riddim (2004)
Stone Love Production103 BPM · 2A
Black Pharoah Riddim
Various Artists128 BPM · 4A
Black Rain Riddim (2005)
Kinky Music95 BPM · 5A
Black Widow Riddim Extended
Shines Production95 BPM · 1A
Black Widow Riddim Vol.1 (2018)
Shines Production95 BPM · 1A
Blessing Riddim (2005)
Loyal Soldiers Productions82 BPM · 11B
Bomb A Drop Riddim
3.5.7 Records126 BPM · 7B
Boo Town Riddim
Raggs Records107 BPM · 9A
Boom Box Riddim
Notnice Records90 BPM · 6A
Borrow Clothes Riddim (2012)
Yard Vybz Entertaiment93 BPM · 7B
Bounce And Wave Riddim
Washroom Entertainment110 BPM · 3B
Bounce Back Riddim
Various Artists120 BPM · 3A
Bounce Riddim (2000)
X-Tra Large80 BPM · 5A
Brazilian Wax Riddim
Chimney Records120 BPM · 8A
Brit Jam Riddim
Good Good Productions100 BPM · 9A
Broadway Riddim
2 Bad Records92 BPM · 1BBruck Foot Riddim
91 BPM · 2B