MAKAVELLI RIDDIM produced by GYAL VOLUME RECORDS 2021
Makavelli Overview
In 2021, the bashment flow was a driving force in dancehall, capturing the rebellious energy of its time. The Makavelli Riddim stood out with its bold sound, reflecting the attitude and creativity that defined the year’s music. The riddim’s punchy beats and infectious hooks made it a staple in parties and on the radio, standing tall among the heavy bashment releases of that year. Behind this influential sound is GYAL VOLUME RECORDS, a label known for pushing the boundaries of modern dancehall. The studio’s commitment to fresh rhythms and high production standards helped them gain recognition within the Jamaican music scene. GYAL VOLUME RECORDS has consistently released projects that connect with both local and international audiences, further establishing their reputation for quality and innovation. The Makavelli Riddim brought together a select group of artists, each adding a unique voice. Masicka, who delivered “Nuh Fear Dem,” is recognized for his sharp lyricism and has made waves with hits like “They Don’t Know” and his 2021 album “438,” which reached number two on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart. Kibaki’s “Pretty & Boasty” showcased his smooth delivery and knack for catchy melodies, building on his earlier collaborations with icons like Vybz Kartel. Peppa contributed “7 Zeros,” bringing a confident, streetwise energy that complemented the riddim’s vibe. Together, these tracks made the Makavelli Riddim a standout release, capturing the essence of bashment and leaving a mark on the dancehall landscape of 2021.
Makavelli Tracklist:
- Govana – True Intentions
- Masicka – Nuh Fear Dem
- Kibaki – Pretty & Boasty
- Peppa – 7 Zeros
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