DARKSIDE RIDDIM produced by NEW WAVES ENTERTAINMENT 2020
Darkside Overview
Back in 2020, the dancehall scene got a big boost with the release of the Darkside Riddim. This sound system cut was built for the parties, and people still talk about how it ruled the bashment sessions at the time. The riddim came from NEW WAVES ENTERTAINMENT, a label known for putting out strong dancehall projects and helping new and established artists shine. Their work on this riddim made it a favorite for DJs and fans alike. The Darkside Riddim featured some of the hottest names in dancehall. Flyght Bluugo set the tone with “Crime Scene,” a track that brought raw energy to the dancefloor. Squash followed up with “Bad,” giving the riddim a tough, streetwise vibe. Chronic Law kept things real with “Nuh Beg,” showing his lyrical skills and steady flow. Jahvillani’s “Any Weh” added a confident touch, while Hot Frass delivered “Dirt,” a song that kept the momentum going strong. Other standout tracks included “Money Pree” by Jovi Dipree, “Darkside” by Baby Boom, and “Badness” by Daddy Lizard. Each artist brought their own style, but the riddim held everything together with its deep, pulsing bass and catchy melody. NEW WAVES ENTERTAINMENT made sure every song fit perfectly on the riddim, keeping the vibe tight and focused. The Darkside Riddim still stands out in dancehall history for its impact at parties and its lineup of talented artists. It’s a true bashment classic that people remember and still play today.
Darkside Tracklist:
- Flyght Bluugo – Crime Scene
- Squash – Bad
- Chronic Law – Nuh Beg
- Jahvillani – Any Weh
- Hot Frass – Dirt
- Jovi Dipree – Money Pree (Clean)
- Jovi Dipree – Money Pree (Raw)
- Baby Boom – Darkside
- Daddy Lizard – Badness
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