DRONE RIDDIM produced by FREE WILLY MUSIC 2016
Drone Overview
In 2016, selectors and dancehall fans were drawn to a standout collection built around the Drone Riddim. Produced by FREE WILLY MUSIC, this project quickly gained attention for its mix of hardcore deejay styles and smooth vocal performances. FREE WILLY MUSIC, known for pushing modern dancehall sounds, crafted a riddim that balanced energetic beats with a strong island vibe, making it memorable in the dancehall scene. The collection features some of dancehall’s most respected voices. Admiral Bailey brings classic energy with “Feel Like Tur,” showing his signature delivery. Beenie Man, one of the genre’s biggest names, adds his unmistakable flow on “Gyal Every Weh,” a song sure to move any dance. Blakkman’s “Gyal Dem Round” keeps the tempo high, while Bling Dawg’s “Life Rules” offers a more thoughtful, steady groove. Bugle’s “Caah Help Mi” stands out for its lyrical depth, adding variety to the collection. Other artists add their own flavor. Iyara’s “Buy Weh Yuh Can” and I Octane’s “Party All Night” bring party anthems, while New Kiz HD’s “No Back Down” and K’Queens’ “Love Come Down” showcase different vocal styles. Lady Saw’s “Clean Gyal” rounds out the selection with her powerful presence. This collection remains an important moment in dancehall history. With FREE WILLY MUSIC’s production and a strong lineup of artists, the Drone Riddim project continues to be remembered for its blend of hardcore and smooth sounds, setting a standard for future dancehall releases.
Drone Tracklist:
- Admiral Bailey – Feel Like Tur
- Beenie Man – Gyal Every Weh
- Blakkman – Gyal Dem Round (Raw)
- Blakkman – Gyal Dem Round (Clean)
- Bling Dawg – Life Rules
- Bugle – Caah Help Mi
- Iyara – Buy Weh Yuh Can
- I Octane – Party All Night
- New Kiz HD – No Back Down
- K’Queens – Love Come Down
- Lady Saw – Clean Gyal
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