MUD UP RIDDIM produced by IN THE STREETZ (GREENSLEEVES RHYTHM ALBUM #11)
Mud Up Overview
In the early 2000s, the bashment flow was at the heart of Jamaican street dances. This style, with its heavy bass and fast rhythms, made people move and brought new energy to dancehall music. In 2001, the Mud Up Riddim became a key part of this scene. Top artists voiced their tracks on this riddim. Capleton, known for his hit "Tour," delivered "Hands Off," bringing his fiery style. Ward 21, a group famous for their creative production and the song "Pick," added a sharp edge. Lexxus, who later changed his name to Mr Lexx, brought his dancehall charisma with "Tug It Out." Merciless, remembered for his lyrical clashes and the song "War Medley," gave fans his bold delivery. Mr Vegas, who had international success with "Heads High," showed his skill on "Stop Man Food" and "Call Di Hearse." The Mud Up Riddim was produced by IN THE STREETZ. This label is known for its Greensleeves Rhythm Album series, which has released some of dancehall’s most popular riddims. The series helped many artists reach wider audiences and is respected for its influence on the genre. In 2001, the bashment flow and Mud Up Riddim were played at every street dance, showing the power and reach of dancehall music.
Mud Up Tracklist:
- Capleton – Hands Off
- Ward 21 – Pick
- Lexxus – Tug It Out
- Merciless – War Medley
- Mr Vegas – Stop Man Food
- Sean Paul – Check It Deeply
- Ricky Rudy Aka Bling Dog – Brand New Flavour
- Mr Vegas – Call Di Hearse
- Elephant Man – Friend Enemy
- Hawkeye – Go Rachel
- Junior Demus – Bun Dem
- Elephant Man & Mr Vegas – Bun It
- Harry Toddler – Set Straight
- Captain Barkey – Bleach On
- Danny English & Singer J – Big Gun
- Hawkeye – Keeping It Real
- Alozade – Street Dreams
- Mr Vegas – Work It Out