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Formula Riddim (2015) – Wdh Music Group

107 BPM · 5A 2015 Dancehall 11 cuts

Formula Riddim landed in 2015 from WDH Music Group, and it plays like a straight-up dancehall juggling with a bright, slippery groove and a party-first mindset. The anchor cut is Charly Black’s “Bend Ova, ” which came in both raw and radio versions and set the tone for the whole project. Charly Black had already built a reputation for singjay-style hooks and street-pop crossover records, so his presence gives the riddim its biggest pull.

The rest of the lineup keeps the energy moving without losing the rude-boy edge. Macka Diamond’s “Head Hot” brings her no-nonsense deejay style and quick-tongued charisma, while Nefatari’s “High Heals” pushes a more feminine, fashion-conscious angle. Scotch Bonnet’s “More Gal” lands in both radio and raw forms and fits neatly into the flirtatious, club-ready side of the riddim. De Ja Vu’s “Knockings, ” Sotto Bless’s “Party Crazy, ” Terro 3000’s “Only Gyal, ” Tiana’s “Watch Dem A Watch Me, ” and Willy Chin’s “So Amazing” fill out the juggling with different shades of badness, bragging, and dance-floor talk.

What makes Formula Riddim work is the way it stays light on its feet: punchy drums, an easy bounce, and enough space for each artist’s personality to cut through. It is not a heavyweight roots move or a dark minimalist tune; it is a mid-2010s dancehall set made for dances, radio edits, and replay value.

Formula Tracklist:

  1. Charly Black –  Bend Ova (Raw)
  2. Charly Black –  Bend Ova (Radio)
  3. De Ja Vu –  Knockings
  4. Macka Diamond – Head Hot
  5. Nefatari – High Heals
  6. Scotch Bonnet – More Gal (Radio)
  7. Scotch Bonnet – More Gal (Raw)
  8. Sotto Bless – Party Crazy
  9. Terro 3000 – Only Gyal
  10. Tiana – Watch Dem A Watch Me
  11. Willy Chin –  So Amazing

Listen to Formula

Audio profile

  • BPM107
  • Key5A · C minor

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