FRESH RIDDIM produced by 199X – (RARE) – RIDDIMZRAGGA
Fresh Overview
In 2020, the Fresh Riddim stood out as a key release for dancehall fans. This riddim was more than just music—it was a true street anthem, built for the sound system culture that has always powered Jamaican dancehall. Big speakers, selectors, and crowds in open spaces gave life to these tracks, making them favorites at every dance. Behind the scenes, the producer 199X - (RARE) - RIDDIMZRAGGA brought a special touch. Known for a deep knowledge of singjay style and a history of shaping underground hits, this producer worked with the Riddimzragg label to push dancehall forward. Their earlier releases often gained respect in the sound system circuit, and this project continued that tradition. The artists on Fresh Riddim each brought their own style. Flourgon delivered “Hol A Splif,” a tune that matched his reputation for catchy, streetwise lyrics. Lieutenant Stitchie came in strong with “Ram Dance & Party,” showing the energy that once earned him a place on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart with “The Governor.” Red Dragon’s “Hol A Fresh” had the playful delivery that made him a dancehall favorite, especially after his hit “Compliments On Your Kiss.” Shabba Ranks, known worldwide for Grammy-winning albums, added “Original Fresh” to the mix, bringing his unmistakable voice. Sister Charmaine’s “Hol A Cuff” showed her skills as one of the top female deejays of her era. For dancehall in 2020, Fresh Riddim was unforgettable. It brought together the best of sound system vibes, studio craft, and vocal talent, shaping the sound of the year.
Fresh Tracklist:
- Flourgon – Hol A Splif
- Lieutenant Stitchie – Ram Dance & Party
- Red Dragon – Hol A Fresh
- Shabba Ranks – Original Fresh
- Sister Charmaine – Hol A Cuff
- Unknown – Lown Time Me Ah Yah
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