RISE ABOVE RIDDIM produced by KEENIE RECORDS 2017
Rise Above Overview
If you love dancehall, you know the power of a real sound system cut. The 2017 Rise Above Riddim is one of those releases that keeps the speakers shaking at every sound clash. Even years later, DJs still use this riddim to hype up the dance. What makes the sound system cut of Rise Above Riddim special is how it mixes dancehall energy with touches of other genres. You can hear the influence of hip-hop in the drum patterns, and there’s a little bit of Afrobeats in the rhythm, too. This blend makes the riddim work not just in Jamaica, but worldwide. It fits in many DJ sets, no matter the crowd. The artists on this riddim bring their own style. Dainjah’s track, "Nuh Like Dat," is known for its sharp lyrics and strong delivery. Dainjah is respected for his lyrical skills and has made his name with songs like this. Don Pree steps up with "Rise Now," giving the riddim a positive, uplifting vibe. Shuffle adds his own touch with "One Touch," showing his smooth flow. Each artist rides the riddim in a different way, but they all keep the energy high. KEENIE RECORDS produced this riddim. The label is known for creating tracks that cross over from dancehall into other genres. KEENIE RECORDS has worked with several top artists in the scene and is respected for pushing dancehall forward. Rise Above Riddim is a true dancehall classic.
Rise Above Tracklist:
- Dainjah – Nuh Like Dat
- Don Pree – Rise Now
- Shuffle – One Touch