GHETTO CRY RIDDIM produced by MAWGA MAN 1998
Ghetto Cry Overview
The Ghetto Cry Riddim from 1998 brought together some of dancehall’s most exciting voices. Chain Gang Crew delivered their track “Payment Time,” giving listeners a taste of real street energy. Lion Face made waves with “Bumbo,” a song that quickly became a favorite for fans of the raw dancehall sound. MAWGA MAN, known for his creative production style, also stepped up to the mic with “Flava.” Short added his own twist to the riddim with “Gyal Want,” while Tanya Stephens, famous for her hit “It’s a Pity,” showed her unique style on “My Type.” The bashment flow on this riddim was all about energy and attitude. Artists used a mix of singing and DJ chatting, known as the singjay style, to keep the vibe fresh and lively. This style was a big part of late 90s dancehall, making every track on the Ghetto Cry Riddim stand out in its own way. MAWGA MAN, the producer behind this project, was known for his work in the Jamaican dancehall scene. His productions often pushed the boundaries, bringing new sounds and rhythms to the dancehall community. The Ghetto Cry Riddim is just one example of his impact, helping to shape the sound of the late 90s. Even today, the bashment flow from Ghetto Cry Riddim brings back the spirit of 1998. The tracks remain popular among fans who love that classic dancehall vibe, and the riddim still gets played at parties and sessions around the world.
Ghetto Cry Tracklist:
- Chain Gang Crew – Payment Time
- Lion Face – Bumbo
- Mawga Man – Flava
- Short – Gyal Want
- Tanya Stephens – My Type
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