QUICK SHIFT RIDDIM produced by SWIFF MUSIK 2021
Quick Shift Overview
In 2021, the Quick Shift Riddim brought new energy to dancehall parties, giving selectors exciting tracks to keep the dancefloor moving. The riddim was created by SWIFF MUSIK, a producer known for crafting dancehall hits with a modern touch. SWIFF MUSIK has built a solid reputation in the Jamaican music scene, working with both rising and established artists, and is recognized for his work with the SWIFF MUSIK label, which has gained thousands of streams across digital platforms. The recording process for Quick Shift Riddim took place in local Jamaican studios, where the focus was on capturing the authentic vibe of the dancehall. Each artist added their own unique style to the riddim, shaping a collection of songs that fit perfectly into party settings. Aktive Gad delivered "Money Addict," a track that highlights his energetic delivery and lyrical flow. Angel Doolas contributed "No Use," bringing his experience from years in the dancehall industry, including his known collaborations with major artists like Beenie Man. Azkella’s "Crisis" added a different flavor, while Booba Starr’s "Good Unda" kept the momentum going strong. The collaboration between Bounty Killer and Marlon Binns on "Going" stood out, especially as Bounty Killer is a dancehall icon with a long list of awards and international hits, such as his work on "Living Dangerously" with Barrington Levy. This compilation not only showcased the talents of these artists but also proved the strength of Jamaican studios in 2021. The Quick Shift Riddim became a staple for DJs, showing how yard production continues to drive the dancehall sound forward.
Quick Shift Tracklist:
- Aktive Gad – Money Addict
- Angel Doolas – No Use
- Azkella – Crisis
- Booba Starr – Good Unda
- Bounty Killer, Marlon Binns – Going
- Dayvizit – Envy
- Floyd West – Faithful
- Kimico – Can’t Use Mi
- Lutan Fyah – Aristocrat
- Machine Lawd Gad – Diamond Chips
- Maestro Don – Space Run
- Model Million – Model Million
- Singer J – Professional
- Singing Sweet, x tinue – Badmind People
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