DILEMMA RIDDIM produced by KENO 4STAR PRODUCTION 2018
Dilemma Overview
The Dilemma Riddim brought together some of dancehall’s most respected voices in 2018. Artists like Demarco, Jahmiel, Bugle, Chris Martin and Cutty Ranks, and Gyptian all delivered tracks that stood out for their energy and message. Demarco’s “Never Born Fi Poor” offered a powerful look at struggle and ambition. Jahmiel’s “Sad To Say” carried a thoughtful, emotional tone, while Bugle’s “Bread Winner” focused on survival and providing for loved ones. Chris Martin and Cutty Ranks teamed up for “Love Jah,” a song that blended classic and modern styles. Gyptian’s “Mama I Love You” was a heartfelt tribute, showing his softer side. The party backdrop for these tracks was more than just a setting—it gave the music a real street flavor. The sounds of the crowd, the energy of the session, and the rawness of the environment made the riddim feel alive and authentic. This atmosphere helped the music connect with listeners on a deeper level, making each song feel like a true part of the dancehall experience. Behind it all was KENO 4STAR PRODUCTION, a producer known for keeping dancehall fresh with consistent quality. Keno has worked with both rising and established artists, helping to shape the sound of modern dancehall. His attention to detail, especially with live-sounding horn riffs and tight rhythms, is easy to hear on the Dilemma Riddim. Today, the party backdrop of the Dilemma Riddim remains a key moment in dancehall history. It captured the energy of the streets and brought it straight to the speakers, leaving a lasting impact on fans and artists alike.
Dilemma Tracklist:
- Mavado – Father Gad (Raw)
- Mavado – Father Gad (Clean)
- Demarco – Never Born Fi Poor
- Jahmiel – Sad To Say
- I-Octane – Get Dem Out
- Bugle – Bread Winner
- Chris Martin And Cutty Ranks – Love Jah
- Gyptian – Mama I Love You
- Teejay – Wings To Fly
- Bryka – Good Woman
- Jah Vinci – Affi Mak It
- Quick Cook – Pressure Of Life
- I-Voltage – Clark’S & Bally
- Javada – Man Deh Yah Still
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