HAARD TARGET RIDDIM produced by QUALITY RECORDS 2017
Haard Target Overview
When the selector’s mix of the Haard Target Riddim dropped in 2017, dancehall fans were quick to respond. The blend of hardcore deejay cuts and smooth vocals made it a favorite in parties and on radio. Listeners praised the energy and the way each track brought something unique to the riddim. Munga’s “Run” stood out right away. Known for his hit “Bad From Mi Born,” Munga delivered sharp lyrics and a catchy flow on this track. Teejay, who would later find big success with songs like “Rags To Riches,” impressed fans with “No Where To Run To.” His vocal style added a melodic touch that balanced the mix. I Waata, another rising name at the time, brought intensity with “Hard Target.” Ice Cold’s “Everywhere” and Kootan’s “War Dem” showed the riddim’s flexibility, moving from smooth to raw with ease. Behind it all was QUALITY RECORDS, a label recognized for its consistent dancehall output. The producer’s focus on dance clash energy helped shape the riddim’s signature sound. QUALITY RECORDS had already made waves with earlier releases in the digital dancehall scene, earning respect for their crisp production and ability to unite diverse artists. For many fans, 2017 would not be complete without this selector’s mix. The Haard Target Riddim captured the spirit of the year, blending voices and styles into one powerful dancehall experience. Its impact can still be heard wherever dancehall is played.