CROP TIME RIDDIM produced by SHANTI MUSIC 2023
Crop Time Overview
In 2023, a new wave of soca energy swept through the Caribbean with the arrival of Crop Time Riddim. This lively project brought together some of the most exciting voices in the scene. Rhea Layne, known for her strong performances and the popular track "See You Again," added her unique style. Red the Artist, who delivered "Doan Care," has been building a name in the soca world with his catchy hooks and energetic stage presence. Mikey Mercer, a familiar name to many, contributed "Keeping it Simple." Mikey is recognized for his hit single "Fog Up De Place," which has become a staple at carnivals across the region. Faith Callender, who gave fans "Workey," is well known for her powerful vocals and has performed at major events like Barbados Crop Over. The duo Leadpipe x Saddis brought "Gone Clear" to the riddim. They are celebrated for their chart-topping hit "Ah Feeling," which became an anthem during the 2014 Crop Over season. Behind the scenes, SHANTI MUSIC shaped the sound of Crop Time Riddim. The producer has a solid reputation for crafting memorable soca beats and has worked with both emerging and established Caribbean artists. SHANTI MUSIC’s productions often rack up thousands of streams and are featured on popular carnival playlists. The Crop Time Riddim quickly became the soundtrack for fetes and street parties. Even years after its release, many fans still connect 2023 with this vibrant carnival project, remembering how its island beat brought people together to celebrate Caribbean culture.
Crop Time Tracklist:
- Rhea Layne – See You Again
- Red the Artist – Doan Care
- Mikey Mercer – Keeping it Simple
- Faith Callender – Workey
- Leadpipe x Saddis – Gone Clear
- Nikita – Up
- Grateful Co x Shaquille GFG – Time Fuh Wuk