Pink Panther Bashment Riddim – Irie Negril Records 1996
Pink Panther Bashment Overview
The Pink Panther Bashment Riddim brought a strong yard beat to dancehall in 1996. This sound was full of energy and perfect for parties and sound clashes. The riddim mixed the classic Jamaican dancehall style with hints of R&B and hip hop, making it fresh and exciting. The strong bass and catchy drums made people want to dance. Several artists helped shape the release. Alteen gave a smooth performance on “I Believe I Can Fly,” showing how dancehall can blend with soulful melodies. Daddy Screw, known for his hit “Big Things A Gwaan,” brought his confident style to “Independent.” Daddy V added flavor with “Gal Ginigog,” giving the riddim a playful edge. General B and Roundhead, both members of the well-known group Monster Shack Crew, teamed up for “Wet Liner.” Their chemistry on the track made it a standout. Turtle Man’s “Hurry Hurry” added another layer to the project, keeping the energy high. The riddim’s yard beat mixed easily with other genres, attracting fans from both dancehall and outside styles. The producer, Pink Panther, was already respected in the sound clash scene, and his work here helped the riddim become a favorite in 1996 bashment sets. This release showed how dancehall could grow by blending different sounds and strong artist performances.
Pink Panther Bashment Tracklist:
- Alteen – I Believe I Can Fly
- Daddy Screw – Independent
- Daddy V – Gal Ginigog
- General B, Roundhead – Wet Liner
- Turtle Man – Hurry Hurry
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