DARK KNIGHT RIDDIM produced by FOOTA HYPE 2016
Dark Knight Overview
In the heart of the dancehall scene, club-ready riddims are the heartbeat of every party. The Dark Knight Riddim, released in 2016, is one of those projects that brought a new energy to the dancefloor. Its heavy basslines and sharp drum patterns made it a favorite for selectors and dancers alike. The riddim’s sound is bold, with a punch that fills any club or festival. Behind this powerful riddim is producer FOOTA HYPE, a well-known figure in Jamaican music. FOOTA HYPE has a long history as both a sound system selector and producer, and he is respected for his deep knowledge of dancehall culture. His work often brings together top artists and helps fresh talent shine. With the Dark Knight Riddim, FOOTA HYPE showed his skill in creating tracks that both hardcore fans and newcomers enjoy. The project features some of dancehall’s most respected voices. Aidonia’s “Fat 40” delivers clever lyrics and a strong flow, matching the riddim’s energy perfectly. Beenie Man brings his signature style to “Duppy In Pretty Clothes,” adding a playful but serious vibe. Bugle’s “Nuh Accomodation” stands out with thoughtful lyrics and a smooth delivery. Demarco’s “We Run The World” is a confident anthem, while Devin Di Dakta’s “Shaolin Soccer” shows off his unique style and wit. Other artists like Fully Bad (“Pelelelele”), I Octane (“Hot Up The Place”), Kalado (“Murda Dem”), Macka Diamond (“War”), and Naazir (“Shella”) add even more flavor to the riddim. Each track has its own style, but together they create a full, exciting dancehall experience. The Dark Knight Riddim remains an important part of dancehall history, showing how a strong riddim and the right artists can light up the scene.
Dark Knight Tracklist:
- Aidonia – Fat 40
- Beenie Man – Duppy In Pretty Clothes
- Bugle – Nuh Accomodation
- Demarco – We Run The World
- Devin Di Dakta – Shaolin Soccer
- Fully Bad – Pelelelele
- I Octane – Hot Up The Place
- Kalado – Murda Dem
- Macka Diamond – War (Spice Diss)
- Naazir – Shella
- Shane O – Evil
- Spice – Miss Universe (Macka Diamond Diss)
- Teknique – Nah Sell It Out
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