NEXT GEN RIDDIM produced by 8PM RECORDS 2021
Next Gen Overview
In 2021, the bashment rhythm made a big mark on the dancehall scene in Jamaica. Clubs across the island played the new sounds, and fans quickly picked up on the energy. This was the year when 8PM RECORDS, a label known for its sharp production and strong presence in the dancehall world, brought out the Next Gen Riddim. The label has worked with many upcoming and established artists, helping to shape the sound of modern dancehall. On this riddim, JayBlem stood out with his track "Prophecy." JayBlem has built a name for himself as one of the new voices in dancehall. His style brings a fresh edge, and "Prophecy" added to his growing catalogue. Jojo delivered the song "Netflix & Chill," showing her ability to blend catchy hooks with dancehall swagger. Tevsdon, another rising star, came through with "My Style," adding his own flavor to the project and building on his reputation in the dancehall underground. Rhuga contributed "Nuh Fear," a song that reflects his bold approach to music. Minisicka’s "Too Hot" brought even more heat, with energetic vocals that matched the pulse of the riddim. Each artist brought their unique touch, making the project stand out in a busy year for dancehall. The Next Gen Riddim, powered by 8PM RECORDS and these artists, captured the fire of 2021. The bashment rhythm from this era still echoes across the dance floors, reminding fans of a year when dancehall was truly alive.
Next Gen Tracklist:
- JayBlem – Prophecy
- Jojo – Netflix & Chill
- Vahd Warfare – Crack Di Code
- Tevsdon – My Style
- Rhuga – Nuh Fear
- Minisicka – Too Hot
- Papilaw – Badgyal
- Rvssmatic – World (feat 1vipa)
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