NICE IT UP RIDDIM produced by NO DOUBT RECORDS 2008
Nice It Up Overview
Nice It Up Riddim is a reggae musical backdrop that came out in 2008. The riddim was created by the well-known label NO DOUBT RECORDS in Jamaica. This production quickly became a favorite in the roots reggae scene that year. Many respected artists recorded songs on this riddim. Barrington Levy, famous for his classic hit “Here I Come,” brings his song “Murderer” to the project. Beres Hammond, known for albums like “A Moment in Time,” sings “I Surrender.” Bounty Killer, a Grammy-nominated dancehall star, gives his energy to “Roy.” Buju Banton, who won a Grammy for Best Reggae Album in 2011, delivers “Lipstick Stain.” Capleton, celebrated for his fiery performances, adds “Inna De Fire.” Other voices on the riddim include Duane Stephenson with “Nature Boy,” Etana with “I Am Strong,” Fantan Mojah with “Chalice,” Gyptian with “My Head,” and Luciano with “What A Heat.” Each artist brings their unique style, but the riddim keeps everything connected with its strong percussion and smooth melodies. NO DOUBT RECORDS, founded in the late 1990s, is respected for producing many big reggae and dancehall hits. Their work on Nice It Up Riddim shows their skill in bringing together top talent for a true roots experience. This riddim is still remembered as a highlight of 2008’s reggae scene.
Nice It Up Tracklist:
- Barrington Levy – Murderer
- Beres Hammond – I Surrender
- Bounty Killer – Roy
- Buju Banton – Lipstick Stain
- Capleton – Inna De Fire
- Duane Stephenson – Nature Boy
- Etana – I Am Strong
- Fantan Mojah – Chalice
- Gyptian – My Head
- Luciano – What A Heat
- Meditation – Woman Is Like A Shadow
- Morgan Heritage – People Hungry
- Sizzla – Give Thanks To Jah
- Sugar Minott – Real Thing Going
- Ziggi – Babylon System
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