CHRONIC RIDDIM produced by HANDS AND HEART 2004
Chronic Overview
In 2004, the Chronic Riddim burst onto the dancehall scene, quickly becoming a favorite in sound system culture. This riddim, crafted by the talented producer HANDS AND HEART, is known for its blend of traditional dancehall beats with modern trap influences. HANDS AND HEART, a respected name in the industry, has been recognized for bringing a fresh sound to the dancehall scene, making the Chronic Riddim a staple in bashment sessions. The riddim became a platform for several iconic artists to showcase their talents. Bounty Killer delivered a powerful track with "Badman Graduation," adding his signature commanding presence. Capleton, known for his fiery performances, contributed "Bun Dem Everyday," a track that resonates with his energetic style. Meanwhile, Cecile teamed up with Dycr for the track "Burning Hot," a collaboration that highlighted their dynamic chemistry. Dycr's solo effort, also titled "Burning Hot," further emphasized the riddim's versatility, while Delegate's "Put It On Me" added a smooth, engaging vibe. The Chronic Riddim's ability to accommodate such diverse artists and styles made it a must-listen for dancehall enthusiasts. The Chronic Riddim's impact was not just limited to dancefloors; it also offered a deep listening experience that captured the essence of 2004's dancehall spirit. The riddim's success is a testament to HANDS AND HEART's skillful production and the bold personalities of the artists involved, making it a memorable chapter in dancehall history.
Chronic Tracklist:
- Bounty Killer – Badman Graduation
- Capleton – Bun Dem Everyday
- Cecile Ft. Dycr – Burning Hot
- Delegate – Put It On Me
- Hunta – Cold Is Tha Night
- Lady Saw – Stressing Me
- Monster Shack – Monster
- Mystro – All Hot Girls
- Unicorn & Alozade – Chronic In My Brain
- Vybz Kartel – Gyal Yu Lovely