Gold Digger Riddim – Iameko

GOLD DIGGER RIDDIM produced by IAMEKO 2002

Gold Digger Overview

In 2002, the dancehall scene was buzzing with excitement as the Gold Digger Riddim made its entrance, courtesy of the innovative producer IAMEKO. Known for his knack for creating infectious beats, IAMEKO has often been credited with pushing the boundaries of dancehall music. His work on this compilation demonstrated his ability to craft rhythms that resonated with both DJs and dancehall enthusiasts alike. The Gold Digger Riddim featured standout tracks from notable artists like 59 Posse and Lady Gold. 59 Posse, known for their energetic performances and engaging lyrics, contributed the track "Gold-Digger" to the compilation. Their involvement added a layer of authenticity and flair, capturing the essence of dancehall culture. Meanwhile, Lady Gold, whose track "Need To Know" was part of the release, brought her unique vocal style to the mix. Lady Gold has been recognized for her dynamic stage presence and ability to connect with audiences, making her contribution to the riddim particularly impactful. IAMEKO's production skills shone through in this release, which quickly became a favorite among DJs looking to energize their sets. His ability to blend traditional dancehall sounds with fresh, modern elements ensured that the Gold Digger Riddim stood out even amidst the heavy bashment drops of 2002. The compilation not only showcased the talents of the featured artists but also highlighted IAMEKO's role in shaping the sound of dancehall during that time.

Gold Digger Tracklist:

1. 59 Posse – Gold-Digger
2. Lady Gold – Need To Know