BUSS OFF RIDDIM produced by HALF MOON RECORDS 2012
Buss Off Overview
In 2012, the Buss Off Riddim made a strong mark in dancehall, especially among selectors who wanted bashment-ready tracks. The compilation stands out because of its energy and the quality of artists featured. Bugle’s “Tell Them” is a thoughtful track with a catchy hook, while Fras Fusion delivers a powerful message in “Free Ghetto Yute.” Khago’s “Nuh Fren Again” brings a tough, streetwise vibe that fits perfectly with the riddim’s lively beat. Shawn Storm adds a party feel with “Whine Fi Mi Baby,” a song that always gets a good reaction in the dance. Vybz Kartel teams up with Stylish on “R U Ready,” giving the compilation a mix of star power and fresh talent. Zamunda’s “Let’s Get Started” rounds out the release with smooth vocals and positive energy. Compared to other compilations from the same period, Buss Off Riddim is more focused and consistent. While some 2012 riddim collections had a mix of hits and misses, this one keeps the quality high throughout. The tracks are tightly produced and flow well together, making it a favorite for selectors who want to keep the party moving. The producer, HALF MOON RECORDS, is known for bringing new energy to the dancehall scene. Their careful production style and attention to detail helped Buss Off Riddim become a standout release. With strong streaming numbers and a reputation for quality, HALF MOON RECORDS has earned respect in the industry. This selector’s choice is still remembered as an important part of dancehall history, showing what can happen when talented artists and skilled producers work together.
Buss Off Tracklist:
- Bugle – Tell Them
- Fras Fusion – Free Ghetto Yute
- Khago – Nuh Fren Again
- Shawn Storm – Whine Fi Mi Baby
- Vybz Kartel Ft. Stylish – R U Ready (Raw)
- Vybz Kartel Ft. Stylish – R U Ready (Clean)
- Zamunda – Let’s Get Started
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