Flava Riddim – G String Records

FLAVA RIDDIM produced by G STRING RECORDS 2003

Flava Overview

Flava Riddim is a standout selector’s choice from Jamaica, released in 2003. This dancehall riddim quickly became a favorite in yard sessions and dancehalls across the island. It brought together some of the biggest names in the scene, each adding their own style to the modern bashment sound. Capleton leads the charge with “What Its All About,” delivering his signature energy and lyrics. Chuck Fender and Anthony Cruz join forces on “In The Ghetto,” painting a real picture of life in Jamaica. Determine’s “Below The Waist” keeps the party moving with catchy hooks and a strong delivery. General B’s “No Punchline” adds humor and sharp wordplay, while Ghost brings smooth vocals to “Cant Escape My Love.” The riddim also features Kiprich and Predator with “Rise And Say,” a track full of confidence and street energy. Krazy Hype’s “Move Up Time” is perfect for dancers, and Lady Saw’s “Video Light” brings her bold attitude to the mix. Makka Diamond’s “Nuh Run Down Man” stands out with its empowering message. Patchy and Shadu finish the lineup with “Talk About You,” adding more flavor to the collection. Behind Flava Riddim is G STRING RECORDS, a label known for blending modern sounds with classic dancehall vibes. G STRING RECORDS produced several other popular riddims and helped push dancehall music into new directions in the early 2000s. This yard session tape shaped the sound of dancehall that year. Flava Riddim remains an important part of dancehall history, loved by selectors and fans for its timeless energy and strong lineup.

Flava Tracklist:

1. Capleton – What Its All About
2. Chuck Fender And Anthony Cruz – In The Ghetto
3. Determine – Below The Waist
4. General B – No Punchline
5. Ghost – Cant Escape My Love
6. Kiprich And Predator – Rise And Say
7. Krazy Hype – Move Up Time
8. Lady Saw – Video Light
9. Makka Diamond – Nuh Run Down Man
10. Patchy And Shadu – Talk About You
11. Queen Paula – Tired
12. Shamrock And Kirk Davis – Be Forever
13. Singing Dread – Rastafari Never Fail
14. Sizzla – Keep Her Bawling
15. Spragga Benz – How Some Gal Ah Live
16. Unknown – Floss Like Us
17. Version – Flava
18. Vybz Kartel – Over Di Years

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