Birthmark Riddim – Various Artists

Birthmark Riddim – Various Artists 2009

Birthmark Overview

In 2009, the dancehall scene was alive with energy, and the Birthmark Riddim was a big part of the sound. This riddim kept speakers shaking at every sound clash and dance. It brought together top artists who each added their own style. Birthmark, the artist behind the riddim’s version, set the tone with a powerful instrumental. The beat was fresh and made people want to move. Bunji Garlin, known for his soca and dancehall fusion, added his song “Badmind.” Bunji Garlin had already made a name for himself with the hit “Differentology” and was respected for his unique voice and lyrical style. Busy Signal brought “Step To We” to the riddim. Busy Signal is famous for his fast flow and hits like “Stay So.” By 2009, he was already one of dancehall’s leading voices, known for blending classic dancehall with modern sounds. Squeezy Rankin’s “Mi Na Like Dem” gave the riddim a raw, streetwise feel. Squeezy Rankin is a staple in the Caribbean music scene, recognized for his energetic delivery. Umi Marcano joined with “To The Top.” Umi Marcano is a singer from Trinidad and Tobago who became known after appearing on the show Digicel Rising Stars. His smooth vocals brought a different flavor to the riddim. Many fans say the Birthmark Riddim defined dancehall’s bashment energy in 2009. Each artist added something special, making this riddim a favorite for DJs and partygoers across the Caribbean and beyond.

Birthmark Tracklist:

1. Birthmark – Version
2. Bunji Garlin – Badmind
3. Busy Signal – Step To We
4. Squeezy Rankin – Mi Na Like Dem (Clean)
5. Squeezy Rankin – Mi Na Like Dem (Raw)
6. Umi Marcano – To The Top (Clean)
7. Umi Marcano – To The Top (Raw)