Insurgence Riddim – Fire Cracker Records

INSURGENCE RIDDIM produced by FIRE CRACKER RECORDS 2004

Insurgence Overview

In 2004, the Insurgence Riddim made waves in the dancehall scene, capturing the raw energy of street anthems. The yard session tape featured a dynamic lineup of tracks that still resonate today. Capleton's "Lightning And Thunda" brought his signature fiery delivery, while Latoya's "Stress" offered a soulful touch. Sizzla's "Thought You Be Like Us" added depth with his powerful vocals, and Vybz Kartel's "Friend Of Mine" showcased his lyrical prowess. The instrumental "Insurgence" by Version tied the riddim together with its infectious beat. These tracks were pivotal in defining the riddim's success, each artist bringing their unique flair. Capleton, known for his hit "Jah Jah City," continued to build his reputation as a prominent voice in reggae and dancehall. Vybz Kartel, who would later release the chart-topping album "King of the Dancehall," demonstrated his versatility and potential for stardom with his contribution. The producer behind this influential riddim, FIRE CRACKER RECORDS, played a crucial role in its creation and success. Known for their keen ear for talent and innovative sound, the label has been a significant force in the dancehall industry. Their ability to blend traditional dancehall vibes with fresh, modern elements has earned them recognition and respect. Even today, the Insurgence Riddim brings back the vibrant atmosphere of 2004, a time when dancehall sessions were fueled by raw energy and creativity. The street anthem base continues to inspire both artists and listeners, reminding us of the riddim's lasting impact.

Insurgence Tracklist:

1. Capleton – Lightning And Thunda
2. I-Wayne – Fire Burning Red
3. Latoya – Stress
4. Sizzla – Thought You Be Like Us
5. Version – Insurgence
6. Vybz Kartel – Friend Of Mine