Genesis Riddim – Golden Child

GENESIS RIDDIM produced by GOLDEN CHILD 1997

Genesis Overview

In 1997, dancehall parties were full of raw energy, and selectors made sure to keep the crowd moving with the latest riddims. One project that stood out in these sessions was built around the Genesis Riddim. This riddim featured strong, fast-paced beats that matched the lively atmosphere of the time. Alley Cat’s track “Nuh Man Confuse” was a favorite for many fans. Alley Cat was already making a name for himself in the dancehall scene with his unique voice and catchy lyrics. Mr Vegas also brought heat with “Rudey Naw Play.” Mr Vegas is well known for his international hit “Heads High,” which later became a dancehall anthem. Sean Paul’s “Gal A Bawl” added another layer to the riddim. Sean Paul would go on to become one of dancehall’s biggest stars, known for chart-topping songs like “Get Busy.” Spragga Benz contributed “Dem A Watch,” giving the project even more street credibility. Spragga Benz is respected in dancehall for his long career and collaborations with artists around the world. The producer behind Genesis Riddim was GOLDEN CHILD. GOLDEN CHILD is known for working with several top dancehall artists and is respected for creating riddims that last. Thanks to his production, the Genesis Riddim kept partygoers dancing all night in 1997.

Genesis Tracklist:

1. Alley Cat – Nuh Man Confuse
2. Mr Vegas – Rudey Naw Play
3. Sean Paul – Gal A Bawl
4. Spragga Benz – Dem A Watch