G-String (2002) Release Details
- Riddim year: 2002
- Style: Dancehall
- Total tracks: 21
- Unique artists on riddim: 24
- Production credits: AWFUL MUSIC
- Key artists on this riddim: Beenie Man, Bounty Killer, Buju Banton, Danny English, Delly Ranx, Demarco
- Browse this riddim in year & database lists: 2002 Riddims List · 2002 Dancehall Riddims
The hook here is the title itself: G-String, a cheeky, bass-heavy 2002 dancehall set from Awful Music that sits right in that early-2000s Kingston moment when the big names were all chasing a memorable one-drop hook. John John’s imprint lines up Beenie Man, Buju Banton, Bounty Killer, Elephant Man and Lady Saw on the same cut, and that mix of rough-edged chat and sly party talk gives the riddim its charge. Beenie Man’s “Memories” and Buju’s “Freak Mi Out” feel like the most immediate pulls, while Elephant Man and Lexxus keep the energy twitchy and fast. It’s a sharp little time capsule from the Awful camp, with a dub version tucked in there too.
G-String Tracklist:
- R.P. & Danny English – Thug Like We
- Assassin – Syprize
- Beenie Man – Memories
- Bling Dawg – Give Me More
- Bounty Killer – Fitness
- Brigadare & Spragga Benz – We Lock It
- Buju Banton – Freak Mi Out
- Elephant Man – Making Money
- Greg Hinds And Sugar Slick – Money Time
- Kananga – Unu Si Wi
- Lady Saw – Dream On
- Lexxus – Ready 2 Flex
- Mad Cobra – G-String
- Mega Banton And Delly Ranks – Pon Di Corner
- Sizzla – Hard
- Spragga Benz – Glad Mi Meet Her
- Tony Curtis – Show Ya Love
- Version – G-String Riddim
- Vybz Kartel – Bag Gal
- Ward 21 – Hey Gal
- Wayne Wonder – Kick With Me
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