BLACK HOLE RIDDIM produced by HIGH EXPECTATIONS 2013
Black Hole Overview
Every great dancehall record starts with the people behind the scenes. For the Black Hole Riddim, the studio hand brought together a team that knew how to make basslines shake the speakers. The main producer, HIGH EXPECTATIONS, has a real name in the dancehall world. Known for pushing the sound forward, HIGH EXPECTATIONS has worked with many artists and helped shape the sound of dancehall in the early 2010s. Their production label was known for dropping tracks that DJs and fans wanted to hear again and again. This riddim brought together some of the most exciting artists of the time. Dajigga came strong with “When Time We A Roll,” a track that showed his smooth delivery and clever lyrics. Grim Lord’s “Eva Fresh” kept the energy high, and he was already known for his unique voice in the scene. Ikanji & Maldini teamed up on “Red Yah Now,” mixing their styles for a tune that stood out on the compilation. Kyannon’s “Jiggalo” brought a playful vibe, while Netwrk’s “Lyrical Dictionary” showed off sharp wordplay. Each artist added something special. Grim Lord, for example, had made waves before with his hit singles on other riddims, earning respect in the dancehall community. Netwrk was known for his lyrical skills, and this track proved why. Looking back, the Black Hole Riddim kept dancehall alive in 2013. The heavy basslines, catchy hooks, and top artists made sure this compilation was heard everywhere—from street dances to radio shows. It’s a real piece of dancehall history.
Black Hole Tracklist:
- Advantage Di Advance – Full A Gyall
- Dajigga – When Time We A Roll
- Grim Lord – Eva Fresh
- Ikanji & Maldini – Red Yah Now
- Kyannon – Jiggalo
- Netwrk – Lyrical Dictionary
- Shadow Blacks & King Pin – On The Rise
- Vietnam – Fashion Trend Cash & Spend
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