DEM BOW RIDDIM produced by DIGITAL B 1992
Dem Bow Overview
In 1992, the Dem Bow riddim became a major moment in dancehall music. This riddim was produced by DIGITAL B, a well-known Jamaican label run by Bobby Digital. DIGITAL B was famous for bringing new sounds to dancehall and helping many artists start their careers. The Dem Bow riddim had a strong, catchy beat that made people want to dance. It was a favorite in Jamaican parties and sound system events. The compilation on this riddim gave several artists a chance to shine. Beenie Man, who later became one of dancehall’s biggest stars, performed “Maitie” on this riddim. Beenie Man is known for his hit “Who Am I (Sim Simma)” and won a Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2001. Capleton, another well-known artist, brought energy to the riddim with his song “Bumbo Red.” Capleton is famous for songs like “Jah Jah City” and is known for his fiery performances. Dem Bow Original delivered the track “Version,” which showed off the raw power of the riddim. Red Dragon, who had success in the 1980s and 1990s, added his song “Cu Cum Cum.” Reggie Stepper, known for his unique voice, performed “Little Miss.” This compilation also featured big names like Shabba Ranks with “Dem Bow,” Spragga Benz with “Dem Flop,” and Super Cat with “Old Veteran,” “Not Sure Anymore,” and “Rude Bwoy.” The Dem Bow riddim and this compilation helped launch new artists and defined the bashment sound of 1992. It still stands as a classic in dancehall history.
Dem Bow Tracklist:
- Beenie Man – Maitie
- Capleton – Bumbo Red
- Dem Bow Original – Version
- Red Dragon – Cu Cum Cum
- Reggie Stepper – Little Miss
- Shabba Ranks – Dem Bow
- Spragga Benz – Dem Flop
- Super Cat – Old Veteran
- Supercat – Not Sure Anymore
- Supercat – Rude Bwoy
- Wayne Wonder – Don’t Break My Heart
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