Dandymite Overview
When the Dandymite Riddim dropped in 2013, DJs and dancehall fans quickly took notice. The riddim brought fresh energy to the dancehall scene, mixing sharp, modern beats with a deep, driving bassline. Its rhythm is fast and punchy, but still leaves space for each artist to shine. The vibe is intense, making it perfect for dancefloors and sound clashes. The set’s unique style stands out from other riddims released that year, offering a new twist on the classic dancehall sound. Several top artists delivered standout tracks on this riddim. Ck’s “Mi Link Heavy” is a bold anthem with confident lyrics and a catchy hook. Elephant Man keeps the party energy high with “Hot Gal Fi True,” bringing his well-known charisma to the track. Mad Cobra’s “Nuttn Nuh Hard” offers a gritty performance, fitting perfectly with the riddim’s tough edge. Marcy Chin comes strong with “Mi Nuh Care,” showing off her fearless attitude. Point O & Camar team up for “The System” and its Radio Edit, both tracks addressing real-life issues with a catchy, memorable flow. These songs, along with others on the riddim, helped make the release a favorite among selectors and dancers. Behind the scenes, producer WILETUNES played a key role in shaping the sound. Known for creative arrangements and a knack for blending genres, WILETUNES brought together the right artists and crafted a solid, cohesive project. The Dandymite Riddim remains an important release in dancehall history, remembered for its impact and the vibes it brought to the scene.
Dandymite Tracklist:
- Ck – Mi Link Heavy
- Elephant Man – Hot Gal Fi True (Explicit)
- Elephant Man – Hot Gal Fi True (Radio Edit)
- Mad Cobra – Nuttn Nuh Hard
- Marcy Chin – Mi Nuh Care
- Point O & Camar – The System (Explicit)
- Point O & Camar – The System (Radio Edit) (Explicit)
- Spice – Keep On Talking (Explicit)
- Tifa – Hypocrite Smile
- Ward 21 – Tearer (Beggy Beggy) (Explicit)
- Ward 21 – Tearer (Beggy Beggy) (Radio Edit) (Explicit)
- Ward 21 & Marcy Chin – Right Now
- Darrio – Fed Up (Explicit)
- Kunley 21 – Dandymite Riddim
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