
Artist · producer · label
Terror Fabulous
140 releases
Terror Fabulous is a Jamaican dancehall deejay who made his name in the early 1990s with a sharp, energetic style that helped define the era’s sound. Born Cecil Campbell, he came through during one of dancehall’s most fertile periods, when fast-talking mic work, hard riddims, and crossover-ready hooks were pushing the genre onto a wider stage. He first broke through with singles such as “Dorothy” and “Gwaney Gwaney,” then quickly became one of the scene’s most recognisable voices. His debut album, Gwaney Gwaney, arrived in 1992 and established him as an artist with both street credibility and commercial reach.
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The release that cemented his reputation was Yaga Yaga, issued in 1994 and produced by Dave Kelly. It featured some of his best-known work, including the duet “Action” with Nadine Sutherland, a song that became a dancehall standard and remains the track most closely associated with his name. The album also showed his range, pairing him with artists such as Maxi Priest and Wayne Wonder while keeping his delivery rooted in the raw, rhythmic energy that made him stand out. Around the same period, he released Terror and performed at Reggae Sunsplash, reinforcing his status as one of the major deejays of the decade.
Campbell’s career did not stop at his own records. He also appeared on projects with a wider circle of reggae and R&B artists, including En Vogue, Luciano, and Third World, which reflected how widely his voice and style travelled beyond the dancehall core. After stepping back from the spotlight for a time, he later spoke about a renewed focus on music and a return to live performance, showing that his legacy is still tied to the enduring appeal of his 1990s catalogue. For many listeners, Terror Fabulous remains a name linked to the golden age of dancehall: distinctive, confident, and built around songs that still carry the energy of their moment.
Sources: allmusic.com, en.wikipedia.org, jamaica-gleaner.com, jamaica-star.com · Profile updated 8 Apr 2026
Releases


Strictly Riddim Dancehall Reggae Vol.1
Priory Records86 BPM
Love
Alyze Di Singer x Terror Fabulous
100 Gal More Riddim / Asylum Riddim
Brickwall95 BPM · 10B
16 Shooter Riddim
Free Willy Records98 BPM · 3A
5 Star General Riddim
Penthouse 199272 BPM
Action Riddim (1993)
Penthouse Vintage92 BPM · 6B
African Beat Riddim (1996)
Fat Eyes75 BPM
African Beat Warriors Riddim
Fat Eyes Productions75 BPM · 8B
All Fruits Ripe Riddim
1991 – Jr Production106 BPM · 1A
All Fruits Ripe Riddim
Shocking Vibes 1992106 BPM · 1B
Almighty God Riddim
Digital B88 BPM · 8B
Arab Attack Riddim (1995)
Madhouse87 BPM · 6B
Asthma Riddim (2000)
Deja Vu93 BPM · 4A
Asylum Riddim
Wws Records101 BPM · 8A
Baba Boom Riddim (1993)
Digital B80 BPM · 6B
Bad Indian Riddim (2005)
S And B Production101 BPM
Bed A Rose Riddim (1996)
Wild Ninja
Bend Down Low Riddim
Various Labels8B
Bend Down Low Riddim (1998)
Digital-B88 BPM · 8B
Big Ben Riddim
Shocking Vibes94 BPM · 8B
Big It Up Riddim (1992)
Colin Fat Records102 BPM · 9B
Big Up Riddim (1992)
Signet Records99 BPM · 8B
Bigger Boss Riddim (1993)
Digital B85 BPM · 9B
Bigger Heavens Riddim
Safire Music100 BPM · 8B
Billie Jean Riddim (1992)
Digital B81 BPM · 8B
Black Cinderella Riddim
Various Labels130 BPM · 11B
Black Widow Riddim (1998)
Shines Production95 BPM · 1A
Black Widow Riddim Extended
Shines Production95 BPM · 1A
Bogle Riddim (1991)
Madhouse Records103 BPM
Bruk Wine Butterfly Riddim
Madhouse Productions100 BPM · 5A
Bulldozer Riddim (1993)
Digital B95 BPM
Cat Paw Riddim
Jammys Records83 BPM · 3B
Catalog Riddim (2010)
Di Genius Production95 BPM · 4B
Cherry Oh Baby Riddim (2022)
Marshall Neeko Remix73 BPM · 4B
Come On Little Girl Riddim
Various Labels133 BPM · 8B
Could You Be Loved Riddim
Tuff Gong103 BPM
Country And Western Riddim
Arrows Records96 BPM
Darker Shade Of Black Riddim
Various Labels84 BPM · 4A
Death In The Arena Riddim
Various Labels85 BPM · 10B
Dengue Fever Riddim (1995)
Shocking Vibes104 BPM
Deportee Riddim
Concorde / MCA Records / Zola & Zola93 BPM
Dickie Riddim
Penthouse Records92 BPM · 6B
Diesel Riddim (2002)
Rattler84 BPM · 5B
Digitally Blend Riddim
Digital-B95 BPM · 8B
Diseases Riddim Aka Mad Mad Riddim Aka Golden Hen Riddim (1967-2000s)
11B
Divine Combination Riddim Part 2
I-Sistance | Mystical Force Sound69 BPM · 9B