MR BROWN RIDDIM produced by SHADYVILLE DONSOME RECORDS 2012
Mr Brown Overview
The roots reggae sound of the early 2010s saw a new energy with the release of the Mr Brown Riddim. This instrumental, built on classic reggae foundations, offered a fresh platform for young and established singers to express themselves in a cultural way. SHADYVILLE DONSOME RECORDS, the producer behind this riddim, is known for supporting talent and bridging old-school reggae with modern sounds. The label has a reputation for quality releases and helping artists reach new audiences, both in Jamaica and internationally. On the Mr Brown Riddim, each artist brought their own style. Strat Don delivered “Try by,” a track that speaks to perseverance and hope. Idonia’s “Ma” stands out with its emotional delivery and catchy flow. Turbulence, known for his conscious lyrics, gave fans “In Jah We Trust,” a song about faith and resilience. Lukie D’s “Remember the Days” brings nostalgia, reminding listeners of reggae’s deep roots. Natural Black’s “Tune in” encourages positive thinking and staying connected to culture. Other artists also contributed memorable tracks: Perfect with “Love Come First,” Beenie Man with “Tomorrow,” Don Mafia’s “Not the Same,” Tanya Stephens’ “Dirty Thoughts,” and Half Paint’s “Last Night.” Each song added something unique to the project. The Mr Brown Riddim is more than just a collection of songs. It’s a piece of reggae history, showing how new voices and experienced artists can come together on a powerful roots instrumental. For any reggae fan, this riddim is a must-listen and a reminder of the genre’s lasting influence.
Mr Brown Tracklist:
- Strat Don – Try by
- Idonia – Ma
- Turbulence – In Jah We Trust
- Lukie D – Remember the Days
- Natural Black – Tune in
- Perfect – Love Come First
- Beenie Man – Tomorrow
- Don Mafia – Not the Same
- Tanya Stephens – Dirty Thoughts
- Half Paint – Last Night
- Kristopher – Because of You
- Frisko Kid – Don’t Give Up
- Stein – H.O.T.H
- Anthony Cruz – Feel Up Feel Up
- Hero – Confusing World
- Jack Radics – Pull Your Kotch
- Anthony Red Rose – High Crisis
- Stacious – Gotta Survive
- Merciless – Don’t Stress Mi
- Donsome Records – Mr Brown Riddim Instrumental
- Mr Brown – Dub Version
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