Life Aka Ghetto Child Riddim produced by Seven Stars and Derrick Barnett 1997
Life Aka Ghetto Child Overview
In 1997, the dancehall scene in Jamaica was full of energy. Parties were loud, packed, and people danced all night. One of the sounds that marked those nights was the Life Aka Ghetto Child Riddim. This riddim played at many street parties and clubs, becoming a favorite among dancehall fans. The beat makers behind this riddim were Seven Stars and Derrick Barnett. Derrick Barnett is well known in reggae and dancehall circles. He has played bass for the popular band Sagittarius Band and has worked with many top Jamaican artists over the years. His experience brought a strong and unique touch to the riddim’s production. The artists on this riddim made it even more special. Boby Crystal & Snappa Chef delivered “Ghetto Child,” a track that stood out for its catchy hook and real-life lyrics. Lawless brought “Private Pee,” adding his own style to the mix. Conroy Smith, known for his hit “Dangerous” from the 1980s, added “Dem Girls Song” to the project. Daddy Screw, famous for his energetic stage shows, dropped “Ding Dong.” Richie Stephens, who later won awards for his work in reggae and gospel, sang “It’s Your Life.” Together, these songs created a soundtrack for 1997’s unforgettable dancehall parties. The Life Aka Ghetto Child Riddim still brings back memories of those epic nights.
Life Aka Ghetto Child Tracklist:
- Boby Crystal & Snappa Chef – Ghetto Child
- Lawless – Private Pee
- The Private – Jah Rules
- Conroy Smith – Dem Girls Song
- Daddy Screw – Ding Dong
- Richie Stephens – It’s Your Life
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