FRIDAY THE 13TH RIDDIM produced by VARIOUS ARTISTS 2003
Friday The 13th Overview
In 2003, the bashment flow of the Friday The 13th Riddim came to life in the studio with a blend of hardcore deejay cuts and smooth vocals. The creative direction was steered by the studio hand's vision to create a sound that would captivate dancehall fans and leave a lasting impact. The producer, known as VARIOUS ARTISTS, has a reputation for crafting memorable dancehall riddims that define moments in the genre. This project was no different, bringing together some of the most energetic performances of the time. Bounty Killer, a cornerstone of dancehall, delivered his track "Killer" with his signature raw energy. Known for hits like "Look" and his collaboration with No Doubt on "Hey Baby," Bounty Killer's contribution was a highlight of the riddim. Calico's "Bombaclaat" added a fiery touch, showcasing his lyrical prowess. The Grants Pen Crew brought their unique style to "Shame On A Nigga," adding depth to the compilation. Kebarkey's "In Case Yu Neva Know" provided a smooth vocal contrast, while Kiprich, known for his hit "Telephone Ting," energized the riddim with "Guns & Bombs." Each artist brought their distinct flavor, creating a dynamic and engaging listening experience. The Friday The 13th Riddim remains a pure dancehall sound from 2003, capturing the essence of the era's party vibes. This project not only highlighted the talents of its featured artists but also solidified VARIOUS ARTISTS' place in dancehall history.
Friday The 13th Tracklist:
- Bounty Killer – Killer (Edit)
- Bounty Killer – Killer (Raw)
- Calico – Bombaclaat (Edit)
- Calico – Bombaclaat (Raw)
- Grants Pen Crew – Shame On A Nigga
- Kebarkey – In Case Yu Neva Know
- Kiprich – Guns & Bombs
- Predator – You Gwine Die
- Terralynne – Me Want It Harder
- Version – Friday The 13th Riddim
- Vybz Kartel – Shot Inna Head & Inna Belly (E
- Vybz Kartel – Shot Inna Head & Inna Belly (R
- Wayne Marshall – Zoned Out (Edit)
- Wayne Marshall – Zoned Out (Raw)
- Zumjay – With We
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