CLASSIFIED RIDDIM produced by PLAYAH SYNDICATE RECORDS 2013
Classified Overview
In 2013, the Classified Riddim became a favorite in sound system culture. The yard beat, produced by PLAYAH SYNDICATE RECORDS, powered many sound clashes and dancehall parties. The heavy bass and catchy rhythm made it perfect for big speakers and crowded dance floors. PLAYAH SYNDICATE RECORDS, known for their focus on authentic dancehall, kept the riddim sharp and energetic. The label has built a reputation for tight productions and has worked with several rising artists in the scene. The riddim brought together a strong group of artists. Thinman delivered “Why So Serious,” a track that stood out for its attitude and flow. Joshy B’s “Nookie Tight” added even more energy, making it a club favorite. Precious joined with “Don’T Want Your Man,” showing her confident style. Shade Mischif appeared twice, first with “Back To The Classified Ads” and then with “Big Bum Bum.” Both tracks added variety and helped the riddim reach a wider audience. The project also included the “Classified Riddim Version” by Playah Syndicate Records, letting selectors and DJs use the pure instrumental in their sets. Fans from 2013 remember the yard beat as a true dancehall anthem, always getting a big reaction at parties. Classified Riddim’s strong production and standout songs made it a key release in dancehall that year. The mix of artists and the label’s commitment to the sound helped keep the yard beat alive in sound system culture.
Classified Tracklist:
- Thinman – Why So Serious (Raw)
- Thinman – Why So Serious (Radio)
- Joshy B – Nookie Tight
- Precious – Don’T Want Your Man
- Shade Mischif – Back To The Classified Ads
- Shade Mischif – Big Bum Bum (Raw)
- Shade Mischif – Big Bum Bum (Radio)
- Playah Syndicate Records – Classified Riddim Version
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