RED ALERT RIDDIM produced by SOUTH RAKKAS CREW 2004
Red Alert Overview
In 2004, the dancehall scene was alive with energy, and the Red Alert Riddim burst onto the scene as a standout anthem. This riddim quickly became a staple in the dancehall community, known for its fast-paced beats and vibrant energy that got everyone moving. At the heart of this success was the influential producer team, SOUTH RAKKAS CREW. Known for their innovative approach to dancehall, they have been a driving force in the genre, delivering hits that resonate on dance floors worldwide. SOUTH RAKKAS CREW, with their knack for creating infectious rhythms, brought together a stellar lineup of artists for this release. Beenie Man, a dancehall icon with hits like "King of the Dancehall," delivered "Shout It Out," a track that showcased his signature style and lyrical prowess. Capleton, known for his fiery performances and conscious lyrics, contributed "Real Hot," adding his unique flavor to the riddim. Cecile, a trailblazing female artist in dancehall, brought the heat with "Hot Like We," a track that highlighted her confident and bold style. Lady Saw, often hailed as the "Queen of Dancehall," added her fierce attitude with "Dont Trespass," further cementing her legacy in the genre. Meanwhile, Mr Vegas, known for his hit "Heads High," teamed up with Irish Man for "Never Leave You Lonley," a song that added a melodic touch to the riddim. Together, these artists and the SOUTH RAKKAS CREW created a release that not only defined the sound of 2004 but also left a lasting impact on the dancehall scene.
Red Alert Tracklist:
- Beenie Man – Shout It Out
- Capleton – Real Hot
- Cecile – Hot Like We
- Lady Saw – Dont Trespass
- Mr Vegas Feat Irish Man – Never Leave You Lonley
- Ninja Kid And Bajie Man – La Di Da Di
- Predator – Mad Sick
- Sizzla – Only Takes Love
- South Rakkas Crew – Red Alert Version
- Tok – Let It Shine
- Ward 21 – Player Haters
- Zahir Feat Kananga – Real King
- Zumjay – Gal Dem Want Me
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