NEXT GEN RIDDIM produced by JAY CRAZIE RECORDS 2016
Next Gen Overview
In 2016, the Next Gen Riddim arrived on the dancehall scene and quickly caught the attention of DJs and fans alike. The riddim was crafted by JAY CRAZIE RECORDS, a producer known for pushing new sounds into the dancehall world. JAY CRAZIE RECORDS had already built a reputation for energetic releases and creative studio work, helping to shape the sound of modern Jamaican music. The recording process for Next Gen Riddim was all about capturing the lively spirit of dancehall. JAY CRAZIE RECORDS brought together a select group of artists, each with their own unique style. The result was a collection of tracks that fit perfectly into any party setting. Bramma delivered a strong performance with "Mr Death," bringing his signature energy to the riddim. Dan Strange offered "Time Like These," a track that resonated with listeners facing real-life struggles. Dwayne Rose’s "Green Eye" added a catchy, melodic touch, while Hydal’s "Dolla Count" kept the vibe upbeat and fun. Likkle Dainjah’s "Bad From When" stood out with its confident lyrics and driving rhythm. Other artists like Maestro Don with "6 Degrees" and "Great," Masicka with "Win Now," Spookie with "Wire Dem," and Teflon with "Mistake Badness" each added their own flavor, making the riddim a complete package for selectors and dancers. The Next Gen Riddim’s blend of fresh production and standout performances helped it become a staple at parties and dancehall events. Its impact can still be felt, showing how a well-crafted riddim can become a lasting part of dancehall history.
Next Gen Tracklist:
- Bramma – Mr Death (Clean)
- Bramma – Mr Death (Raw)
- Dan Strange – Time Like These (Clean)
- Dan Strange – Time Like These (Raw)
- Dwayne Rose – Green Eye
- Hydal – Dolla Count
- Likkle Dainjah – Bad From When (Clean)
- Likkle Dainjah – Bad From When (Raw)
- Maestro Don – 6 Degrees
- Maestro Don – Great (Clean)
- Maestro Don – Great (Raw)
- Masicka – Win Now
- Spookie – Wire Dem
- Teflon – Mistake Badness (Clean)
- Teflon – Mistake Badness (Raw)
- Tivick – Red Eye (Clean)
- Tivick – Red Eye (Raw)
- Jay Crazie – Next Gen Instrumental
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