RUCKUS RIDDIM produced by MO MUSIC PRODUCTIONS 2004
Ruckus Overview
When MO MUSIC PRODUCTIONS released the Ruckus Riddim in 2004, it quickly became a favorite in Jamaica’s dancehall scene. The riddim brought together top artists like Beenie Man, Blacka, Bling Dawg, Bounty Killer, and Buju Banton, each adding their own style to the project. Selectors loved the riddim because its sound could easily blend with other genres, such as hip hop and R&B, making it perfect for lively parties and radio mixes. Beenie Man’s “Hygeine” stands out for its catchy lyrics and smooth delivery. Blacka’s “Ms Giddy Giddy” brings energy, while Bling Dawg’s “So It Set” shows his strong presence on the mic. Bounty Killer’s “Gossip” pushes a hardcore vibe, and Buju Banton’s “Crazy Look Good” adds a unique twist with his deep voice and flow. Other tracks like Capleton’s “Wha,” Christopher’s “Unconditional Love,” Gabriel’s “One A Dem,” Jagwa’s “It Go So,” and Kid Kurupt’s “Grey And Old” help round out the riddim, giving selectors plenty of options for mixing. MO MUSIC PRODUCTIONS is known for creating riddims that stay fresh and relevant. The label has a reputation for working with some of the biggest names in dancehall and for helping new sounds reach a wide audience. Their careful production on Ruckus Riddim made each track shine, while also keeping the overall sound unified. This selector’s choice is still remembered as an important moment in dancehall history, showing how good production and strong artists can make music that lasts.
Ruckus Tracklist:
- Beenie Man – Hygeine (Raw)
- Blacka – Ms Giddy Giddy (Raw)
- Bling Dawg – So It Set (Raw)
- Bounty Killer – Gossip (Raw)
- Buju Banton – Crazy Look Good (Raw)
- Capleton – Wha (Raw)
- Christopher – Unconditional Love (Raw)
- Gabriel – One A Dem (Raw)
- Jagwa – It Go So (Raw)
- Kid Kurupt – Grey And Old (Raw)
- Kiprich – Walk Up (Raw)
- Macka Diamond – The Right Stuff (Raw)
- Mad Anju – Jamaican Dream (Raw)
- Merciless – Village Ram (Raw)
- Mitch – Hey Girl (Raw)
- Mr Chicken – Plenty Gal (Raw)
- Mr Lexx – Booty Clap (Raw)
- Rally Bopp – Ghetto Anthem (Raw)
- Tony Curtis – No Unity (Raw)
- Version – Ruckus Riddim
- Vybz Kartel Ft Lukie D – Cruising (Raw)
- Ward 21 – Come Baby Come (Raw)
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