Khata 9 Riddim – Freedom Trail Records

KHATA 9 RIDDIM produced by FREEDOM TRAIL RECORDS 2005

Khata 9 Overview

In 2005, the reggae scene saw the release of the Khata 9 Riddim, a vibrant project that quickly became a staple in reggae playlists. This riddim was crafted by FREEDOM TRAIL RECORDS, a label known for its dedication to maintaining the authenticity and warmth of reggae music. With a focus on vocal harmonies and rich beats, the Khata 9 Riddim stood out as a memorable addition to the genre. The riddim featured the talents of several notable artists. Anthony Cruz contributed with his track "World Show Love," showcasing his smooth vocal style. Known for his hit "Halfway Tree," Cruz has been a consistent presence in reggae music. Chezidek added his voice with "Fight Back," bringing his distinct sound to the mix. Chezidek is well-regarded for his socially conscious lyrics and unique vocal delivery. Chuck Fender's "Show Love" added another layer of energy to the riddim. Fender, often called "The Living Fire," is celebrated for his passionate performances and hits like "Gash Dem." Richie Spice, known for the popular track "Earth A Run Red," offered "In The Streets," further enhancing the riddim's appeal. Spanner Banner, with "Rise Again," completed the set, bringing his seasoned reggae experience to the project. The Khata 9 Riddim remains a cherished memory from 2005, with fans still revisiting its tracks as a reminder of reggae's enduring roots. Through the efforts of FREEDOM TRAIL RECORDS and the talented artists involved, this riddim continues to resonate with listeners today.

Khata 9 Tracklist:

1. Anthony Cruz – World Show Love
2. Chezidek – Fight Back
3. Chuck Fender – Show Love
4. Richie Spice – In The Streets
5. Spanner Banner – Rise Again
6. Version – Khata 9 Riddim