LION PRIDE RIDDIM produced by BLACK STATE 2023
Lion Pride Overview
The Lion Pride Riddim bashment release from 2023 delivered four standout tracks that became party favorites. The lineup included Nicko Blast with “Lion Pride,” Yaksta with “Rumpus,” Kash Promise Move with “Like Taxi,” and 1Biggs Don with “Fraud Liad.” Each song brought its own style to the riddim, making the project a staple at dances and yard parties throughout the year. Nicko Blast’s “Lion Pride” set the tone with its commanding presence, while Yaksta’s “Rumpus” added flavor with his signature delivery. Yaksta is widely recognized for his breakout hit “Ambition,” which climbed charts and earned him respect across the dancehall scene. Kash Promise Move’s “Like Taxi” kept the energy high, and 1Biggs Don’s “Fraud Liad” offered a catchy, streetwise vibe. 1Biggs Don made waves in 2022 with his viral hit “Bwoii Affi,” further cementing his place in the new generation of dancehall artists. Behind these tracks was producer BLACK STATE, known for his focus on authentic Jamaican party sounds. BLACK STATE, who operates the BLACK STATE label, has built a reputation for tight, energetic productions that resonate in the dancehall community. His work on Lion Pride Riddim showcased the continued influence and creativity coming from Jamaican yard studios. This release reminded crowds of the power of locally produced riddims to run the parties and shape the sound of the year. In 2023, Lion Pride Riddim stood out as a testament to the enduring strength of dancehall’s homegrown talent and production.
Lion Pride Tracklist:
- Nicko Blast – Lion Pride (Clean)
- Nicko Blast – Lion Pride (Radio Edit)
- Yaksta – Rumpus
- Kash Promise Move – Like Taxi (Clean)
- Kash Promise Move – Like Taxi (Radio Edit)
- 1Biggs Don – Fraud Liad
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