Grab A Cup Riddim – Show Di Vybz Records

Crackling energy runs through Grab A Cup Riddim, a 2012 Show Di Vybz Records juggling that leans into brisk, hooky dancehall with a party-first pulse. The names here are familiar enough to carry weight — Deva Bratt, Ar Jay, Kibaki, Chilando and Iizell all take a turn — and the cut that really anchors it is Kibaki’s “Nuh Sleep, ” which gives the project a sharper late-night edge against the more carefree “Gyal Dem Sexy” and “Evyday We A Party. ” Compared with some of Show Di Vybz’s tougher, more hard-edged work around that period, this one feels a little lighter on its feet, but still tuned for sound system rotation. It sits neatly alongside the label’s early-2010s dancehall catalogue, where sharp one-riddim setups and catchy artist pairings were the calling card.