Crucifixion Riddim – Black Scorpio

CRUCIFIXION RIDDIM produced by BLACK SCORPIO

Crucifixion Overview

The Crucifixion Riddim brought a bold street anthem style to dancehall in 1997. Its heavy, energetic beat gave selectors something fresh to play at sessions. The mood was raw and lively, making it a favorite in the bashment scene. Three top artists helped shape this riddim’s sound. Bounty Killer, known for his hit “Look,” delivered “Bedroom Crucifixtion” with his signature tough lyrics. Elephant Man, who later became famous for songs like “Pon De River, Pon De Bank,” brought extra fire with “War Start.” Harry Toddler added his own flavor with “Morrow A Go Blow,” showing his strong presence in the crew. The riddim was produced by BLACK SCORPIO, a respected name in Jamaican music. The label, founded by Maurice “Jack Scorpio” Johnson, has a long history of working with big dancehall stars since the 1980s. BLACK SCORPIO is known for creating rhythms that make people want to dance, and this release was no different. The focus on percussion and catchy melodies helped the Crucifixion Riddim stand out. Played across sound systems in 1997, this dancehall release kept parties moving. The combination of streetwise lyrics and a powerful beat made it a lasting favorite for both selectors and fans.

Crucifixion Tracklist:

1. Bounty Killer – Bedroom Crucifixtion
2. Elephant Man – War Start
3. Harry Toddler – Morrow A Go Blow