Excellence Riddim – Mca Records

EXCELLENCE RIDDIM produced by MCA RECORDS 1993

Excellence Overview

Excellence Riddim is a club-ready dancehall riddim that first came out in 1993. Created by the team at MCA RECORDS, this riddim captured the bold spirit of dancehall music in the early ‘90s. MCA RECORDS was a major label known for bringing Jamaican sounds to a wider audience, and they helped push dancehall music into the international spotlight. Some of the most respected artists in dancehall recorded on Excellence Riddim. Buju Banton & Heavy D teamed up for the track "Hotness." Buju Banton is known for his powerful voice and hits like "Champion," while Heavy D was a well-known rapper and producer, famous for his work in hip hop and reggae fusion. Louie Culture delivered "Excellence," adding his smooth vocal style to the project. Louie Culture is known for his conscious lyrics and songs like "Gangalee." Wayne Wonder & Terror Fabulous joined forces for "Talk About." Wayne Wonder is famous for his international hit "No Letting Go," and Terror Fabulous is celebrated for his energetic delivery, especially on tracks like "Action" with Nadine Sutherland. The riddim’s lively percussion and groovy melodies made it a favorite in dancehall clubs and street parties. The sound engineer made sure each track sounded crisp and full of energy. Excellence Riddim remains a standout from 1993, remembered for its strong production and all-star lineup.

Excellence Tracklist:

1. Buju Banton & Heavy D – Hotness
2. Louie Culture – Excellence
3. Wayne Wonder & Terror Fabulous – Talk About