Branch Off Riddim – Stone Love Music

1999 dancehall kept things energetic on Branch Off Riddim from Stone Love Music, a sharp various-artists set that pairs big names like Beenie Man, Anthony B, Elephant Man, Merciless, and Mr. Vegas with cuts from 14K, Bobby Crystal, and Lukie D. The selection includes Gum Dung Deh, High Grade (Branch Off), One Bagga Man, A Me Dem After, and Nuff Man A Watch Gal, giving the riddim a mix of slack talk, bad-man energy, and sound-system pressure. Also known as the Congress Riddim, it fits neatly into Stone Love’s late-’90s run and shows why the label stayed so dominant in dancehall at the time.

Branch Off Riddim Tracklist:

1. 14k – Gum Dung Deh
2. Anthony B – High Grade (Branch Off)
3. Beenie Man – One Bagga Man
4. Bobby Crystal – A Me Dem After
5. Elephant Man – Track 4
6. Lukie D – Tell Me (Branch Off)
7. Merciless – Nuff Man A Watch Gal
8. Mr Vegas – Track 6
9. Mr Vegas – Yuh Nuh Guilty