BABY DOLL – RIDDIM 2022
Baby Doll – Overview
When the Baby Doll Riddim arrived in 2022, it quickly became a favorite in sound system circles. DJs across Jamaica and beyond picked up the mix as soon as it dropped, drawn to its hardcore beats and lively energy. The bashment flow of the riddim set the tone for dancehall parties that year, with many saying it captured the true spirit of bashment dancehall. The person behind the Baby Doll Riddim’s construction played a key role in shaping its sound. Building a riddim for sound system culture means focusing on heavy bass, sharp snares, and a rhythm that brings the crowd to life. This riddim did exactly that, making it a top choice for selectors wanting to ignite a session. On the vocal side, the riddim features a trio of standout tracks. Beenie Man delivers “Healer,” bringing his signature style and energy. Known as the “King of Dancehall,” Beenie Man has a long list of hits, including the international chart-topper “Who Am I (Sim Simma).” Chevelle Franklyn adds “Ooh Aah,” showing her range as a singer who has worked across reggae and gospel, and famously collaborated with Shabba Ranks on the hit “Mr. Loverman.” General Degree rounds out the lineup with “Ragga Loving,” adding his own flavor to the project. Each artist brings something unique, but together they help define the bashment energy that made the Baby Doll Riddim stand out in 2022’s dancehall scene. Sound system operators and partygoers alike embraced its vibe, making it a true selector’s pick.
Baby Doll – Tracklist:
- Beenie Man – Healer
- Beenie Man – Healer (Hip Hop Remix)
- Chevelle Franklyn – Ooh Aah
- General Degree – Ragga Loving