JOHN CROW RIDDIM V.2 – CASHFLOW RECORDS 2018
John Crow Overview
In 2018, dancehall fans in Jamaica and beyond found new energy in the club scene with the release of a vibrant riddim. This riddim quickly became a favorite at parties and street dances, known for its raw street flavor and infectious rhythm. The sound captured the lively spirit of dancehall, making it a staple for DJs looking to energize the crowd. The beat maker behind this riddim crafted a sound that was both fresh and true to dancehall roots. The production featured sharp drum patterns and catchy melodies, giving each song a unique bounce. This careful attention to rhythm and groove helped set the riddim apart from others released that year. Several top dancehall artists brought their own style to the riddim. Cham delivered “Make Up Sex,” a track that showcased his signature flow and storytelling. Spice, one of the leading female voices in dancehall, added her bold energy with “Mahma Man.” Ce'Cile contributed two standout songs, “Pum Pum Phat” and “Good Body Gyal,” both celebrating confidence and self-expression among women. Legal’s “Butcher Warning” added another layer of streetwise attitude, rounding out the collection with gritty lyrics. Each artist used the riddim’s upbeat tempo to create tracks that resonated with fans and kept dance floors moving. The riddim’s influence could be felt in clubs, on radio, and at street parties, helping to shape the sound of dancehall in 2018. Today, this club-ready riddim is remembered as an important chapter in dancehall history, bringing together strong voices and unforgettable beats.
John Crow Tracklist:
- Cham – Make Up Sex (Urban Mix)
- Cham – Make Up Sex (Radio)
- Spice – Mahma Man
- Spice – Mahma Man
- Ce’Cile – Pum Pum Phat
- Ce’Cile – Good Body Gyal
- Legal – Butcher Warning
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