Return To Big Street Riddim – Big Yard Music
Return To Big Street Overview
Today, the musical backdrop known as Big Street Riddim is remembered for its powerful mix of classic reggae sound and modern energy. This riddim brought together some of dancehall and reggae’s well-known voices, creating a sound that still stands out in reggae history. Listeners often recall how Bounty Killer delivered his strong lyrics on "Almighty," bringing his signature intensity to the track. Brain & Tony Gold added a heartfelt touch with "Mother For Life," showing the emotional side of the riddim. Degree’s "Non Genuine" brought a catchy, direct style, while Delicious gave a smooth performance on "Do You." Ky’s "Enie - Times Rough" captured the struggles of daily life, making the riddim relatable to many. Morgan Heritage contributed two songs, "Hail Up The Lion" and "Same Complain," both filled with roots and conscious messages. Shaggy’s "Stand Up And Fight" inspired listeners with its call for strength and resilience. Tanto Metro & Devonte’s "We No Skin Teeth" brought a playful, upbeat vibe, while the "Version - Big Street" track allowed the riddim itself to shine. The foundation of this riddim was built by Big Yard Music, a label known for producing high-quality reggae and dancehall music. The riddim’s production blended classic reggae rhythms with modern touches, helping it reach a wide audience. Big Street Riddim remains an important part of reggae’s story, linking new voices with the timeless feel of the genre and showing how a strong musical backdrop can unite different artists and styles.
Return To Big Street Tracklist:
- Bounty Killer – Almighty
- Brain & Tony Gold – Mother For Life
- Degree – Non Genuine
- Delicious – Do You
- Ky-Enie – Times Rough
- Morgan Heritage – Hail Up The Lion (uncomfortable)
- Morgan Heritage – Same Complain
- Shaggy – Stand Up And Fight
- Tanto Metro & Devonte – We No Skin Teeth
- Version – Version – Big Street
- Version – Version – Return
- Voice Mail – Jamaican Jiggas
- Voice Mail – Want To Know Your Name
- Zumjay – Glass House
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