Gweh Riddim – Various Artists

GWEH RIDDIM produced by VARIOUS ARTISTS 2006

Gweh Overview

In 2006, the sound of dancehall was changing, and selectors were quick to pick up on the energy of this riddim. The compilation became a staple at dances, with its bold instrumentals and catchy hooks fitting perfectly into the era’s fast-paced scene. Fans remember how the sound system cut brought crowds to life, and its influence could be heard across the island. The project was produced by VARIOUS ARTISTS, a team known for blending established and rising talent on their releases. Their work has reached listeners worldwide, with many tracks gaining strong streaming numbers. VARIOUS ARTISTS have built a reputation for assembling diverse voices on one riddim, helping to shape modern dancehall’s sound. On this compilation, Ice Cold brings “Fi Di Gal Dem,” a track that showcases his lively delivery. Red Rat delivers “High,” adding his playful signature style. Red Rat is well known for his 1997 hit “Shelly Ann,” which helped him gain international recognition. Round Head appears with “Hide And Seek,” giving another energetic performance. Sizzla, on “Pon Di Campus,” adds his own singjay approach. Sizzla is famous for his album “Da Real Thing,” which includes several charting singles and remains a classic in reggae and dancehall. Together, these artists and the producer created a release that kept dance floors moving, making a lasting mark on 2006’s dancehall landscape.

Gweh Tracklist:

1. Ice Cold – Fi Di Gal Dem
2. Red Rat – High
3. Round Head – Hide And Seek
4. Sizzla – Pon Di Campus