Gladiator Riddim – Rhythm Republic

GLADIATOR RIDDIM produced by RHYTHM REPUBLIC 2006

Gladiator Overview

The dancehall collection built around the Gladiator Riddim brings together ten tracks that capture the sound of 2006. Each song matches an artist’s unique style with the energetic beat. Blacker delivers “Yuh Business,” while Capleton brings his strong voice to “She Bad Up That.” Chico’s “No” adds a catchy hook, and Einstein’s “Sex On The Beach” brings a playful vibe. Elephant Man, known for his hit “Pon De River Pon De Bank,” adds hype with “When Di Dog Bark.” Other tracks include Future Troubles with “Pon It Gal,” General Degree’s “In Deh,” Hawkeye’s “Its Alright Its Ok,” Ice Man’s “Life In Jamaica,” and Idonia’s “Gimme That.” Among these artists, Capleton stands out as one of dancehall’s most respected voices, with a career stretching back to the 1990s and a long list of hits like “Jah Jah City.” Elephant Man is known for his energetic performances and international collaborations, such as working with Lil Jon and Kat DeLuna. The riddim was produced by RHYTHM REPUBLIC, a label recognized for crafting dancehall and reggae projects that often find their way into DJ sets and sound system clashes. RHYTHM REPUBLIC has built a reputation for quality releases that help define the dancehall sound of their era. This collection became a favorite for selectors in 2006, thanks to its lively rhythms and strong lineup of artists.

Gladiator Tracklist:

1. Blacker – Yuh Business
2. Capleton – She Bad Up That
3. Chico – No
4. Einstein – Sex On The Beach
5. Elephant Man – When Di Dog Bark
6. Future Troubles – Pon It Gal
7. General Degree – In Deh
8. Hawkeye – Its Alright Its Ok
9. Ice Man – Life In Jamaica
10. Idonia – Gimme That
11. Kiprich Feat Delicious – Can I
12. Lady Saw – As Long As You Like
13. Left Side & Esco – Nah Pop Down
14. Nicky B – We Came To Party
15. T.O.K – Gladiator
16. Voicemail – We Don’t Play
17. Wayne Marshall – Up In Di Club