DEFENDER RIDDIM #6 – RDS PRODUCTION 2014
Defender Overview
Defender Riddim first landed in 2014, bringing a bright new sound to dancehall. The riddim was crafted by a team of producers who built its energy around lively drums and catchy melodies. The recording process focused on keeping the sound clean and punchy, making sure each artist’s voice stood out. This attention to detail helped the riddim become a favorite for selectors looking to light up dancehall nights. The artists played a big part in shaping the yard beat. Moudjahyz delivered “Deye,” adding a smooth flow that matched the riddim’s upbeat style. Kellingston Feat Nasteur brought “Musik For Life,” a song that stands out for its positive message and strong delivery. Nasteur - Musik For Life also contributed with “Musik For Life,” showing his skill in blending conscious lyrics with dancehall vibes. Slickone’s “Toujou Op” gave the riddim extra energy, making it a party favorite. Gentleman 973, known for his work in the French Caribbean dancehall scene, added “Ye Pe Pa Pran’Y Ke Nou.” His unique style and growing international presence helped bring more attention to the project. Each artist brought their own touch, turning Defender Riddim into a hit with both fans and selectors. By 2020, the yard beat had become a touchstone of dancehall culture, often played at parties and dance sessions. The combination of strong production and standout performances kept the riddim sounding fresh and full of life.
Defender Tracklist:
- Moudjahyz – Deye
- Kellingston Feat Nasteur – Musik For Life
- Slickone – Toujou Op
- Gentleman 973 – Ye Pe Pa Pran’Y Ke Nou
- Buujam – Reprezent
- Mik’La Seen – Ghetto Life
- Snifa – To Fanm
- Dam Di Faya – Illimite
- Mistashab – Pedi Kontrol
- Maximale – Masta#2
- Jaydieff – Pa Fe Sanblan
- Dah Lovah – Mo Destine
- Lion Sick – Leader
- Landwy – Deh Ya
- Mackdy – Street Soldiers
- Lj Feat Sol’Jah – We Nah Fraid
- Love D – Neg Zayann
- Mik’La Seen – Money
- Young King – Enemies
- Le Chuk Feat Apreem – Pou Tou Le Soldats
- H-Way – Babylon Bun
- Nos-P -Nou Ka Ba Yo
- Pantha – Dansaz
- La Sagesse I – Le Peuple Attend
- T-Banza – Dife
- One Duse – Malade
- Sopodarkvybz Feat Moryl D – Dj Pia
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