Brap BrapRiddim – Zooma Productions

BRAP BRAP RIDDIM produced by ZOOMA PRODUCTIONS 1999

Brap Brap Overview

In 1999, dancehall music was full of energy and excitement. Parties and bashment events were happening all over Jamaica. The Brap Brap Riddim became a favorite at these gatherings, with its fresh sound and strong rhythm. A big part of this riddim’s success came from the sound engineer. By mixing sharp drum patterns and deep bass, the engineer gave the riddim a hypnotic feel. The music was made for people to dance and enjoy themselves. ZOOMA PRODUCTIONS played a key role in shaping the Brap Brap Riddim. Known for working with the singjay style, ZOOMA PRODUCTIONS helped give the riddim a unique identity. The label was active in the late 1990s and early 2000s, supporting various dancehall projects and helping artists reach a wider audience. The Brap Brap Riddim featured strong performances from three artists: Alley Cat, Jaguar, and Merciless. Each brought their own style to the project. Alley Cat performed “Do Har,” showing his confident delivery. Jaguar added energy with “Dun Dat.” Merciless, who was known for his clash skills and hits like “Mavis,” gave the riddim a street edge with “Brinks.” This riddim was played at many 1999 parties, making people move and keeping dancehall culture alive. Today, Brap Brap Riddim is remembered for its powerful sound and the talent of the artists and producers behind it.

Brap Brap Tracklist:

1. Alley Cat – Do Har
2. Jaguar – Dun Dat
3. Merciless – Brinks