DARKNESS RISE RIDDIM produced by LAY-Z BOY
Darkness Rise Overview
In 2019, the streets of Jamaica were alive with the sounds of the Darkness Rise Riddim. The riddim’s base came straight from the street anthem tradition, bringing a raw and authentic energy to dancehall sessions. This street flavor made the riddim stand out at parties and in dancehalls across the island. The producer behind this powerful riddim is LAY-Z BOY. Known for his creative touch, LAY-Z BOY has worked with several rising artists in the dancehall scene. His productions have gained attention for their lively beats and dance-ready energy, helping to shape the sound of modern dancehall. The Darkness Rise Riddim featured several artists who brought their own style to the project. I Waata’s track, "Nuh Talk Long," delivered his signature tough lyrics and confident flow. I Waata is known for his work on the song "Clip Tall," which helped boost his popularity in the dancehall community. D'ladi Shan’s "Pon Mi" added a catchy and playful vibe, showing her unique approach to the riddim. Yannick Myk brought a streetwise attitude to "Bad Man Ting," making it a favorite among fans who love hard-hitting lyrics. Qnique’s "Dead" and Kapella Don’s "Band Dem" and "Bang Dem" kept the energy high, with Kapella Don building his reputation as a promising new voice in dancehall. For dancehall fans, 2019 was unforgettable because of the Darkness Rise Riddim.
TRACKLIST
- I Waata – Nuh Talk Long
- D’ladi Shan – Pon Mi
- Yannick Myk – Bad Man Ting
- Qnique – Dead
- Kapella Don – Band Dem (Clean)
- Kapella Don – Bang Dem (Raw)
- Clymaxx – Perilous
- De’vious – Pronounce
- Vettron – Shooti Shooti
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