POWER CUT RIDDIM produced by BIG SHIP RECORDS 2007
Power Cut Overview
The Power Cut riddim began its journey in the studios of Big Ship Records, one of Jamaica’s most respected dancehall labels. The track builder behind this bashment rhythm crafted a sound that was both energetic and infectious. Big Ship Records, founded by legendary reggae artist Freddie McGregor, has a long history of producing hits and shaping the dancehall scene. Their work on Power Cut riddim added another strong chapter to their story, with the rhythm echoing through clubs and dances all over the island. As the riddim took shape, top artists were invited to voice their tracks. Aidonia brought his sharp delivery to “Busssh Cash,” while Bounty Killer delivered the fierce anthem “Drop Bullet.” Busy Signal’s “Power Cut” became one of the standout tracks, showcasing his signature flow. Delly Ranx added his own flavor with “We Are Gangsters,” and Elephant Man doubled up with two energetic tunes: “Power Cut” and “This Mean Trouble.” Each artist brought their own style, giving the riddim a fresh twist with every song. The project also featured Jagwa with “Power Cut,” Lefside And Esco with “Dangerous,” Vegas with “We Nuh Wah Nuh Friend From Dem,” and Shano with his version of “Power Cut.” Each track added to the riddim’s reputation as a bashment staple, keeping dance floors moving. From its creation at Big Ship Records to its release and impact on dancehall, the Power Cut riddim remains an important part of the genre’s history, remembered for its energy and the artists who made it shine.
Power Cut Tracklist:
- Aidonia – Busssh Cash
- Bounty Killer – Drop Bullet
- Busy Signal – Power Cut
- Delly Ranx – We Are Gangsters
- Elephant Man – Power Cut
- Elephant Man – This Mean Trouble
- Jagwa – Power Cut
- Lefside And Esco – Dangerous
- Mavado – Shotta Nuh Miss
- Vegas – We Nuh Wah Nuh Friend From Dem
- Shano – Power Cut
- Vegas – We Nuh Want Nuh Friend
- Wayne Marshall – Who We Be
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