SHAOLIN RIDDIM produced by STEREO KYNG RECORDS?2012
Shaolin Overview
In 2012, dancehall music in Jamaica was full of energy and change. The yard beat, a style born in local communities, was the heartbeat of this culture. It captured the struggles and hopes of the people, giving a voice to the streets and dancehalls alike. STEREO KYNG RECORDS? played a big role in this time. The label was known for its sharp production and fresh sound, helping to shape the music of the early 2010s. With a focus on quality and creativity, STEREO KYNG RECORDS? brought together strong artists and made a mark with their unique riddims. One of their standout projects was the Shaolin Riddim. This riddim brought together several talented artists. George Nooks, a respected name in reggae and dancehall, added his smooth voice to the track "Girl Im Ready." Nooks is known for his hit song "God Is Standing By," which showed his skill in blending gospel and reggae styles. Rdx, another act on the riddim, is best known for their energetic dance tracks. Their song "I Care Zero" on this riddim continued their run of club favorites. Rdx had already made waves with their hit "Bend Over" in 2007. Lukie D, known for his soulful singing, contributed "Beautiful Girl." He was once part of the group L.U.S.T., which won the Excellence in Music and Entertainment (EME) Award for Best Vocal Group. Calado, a rising voice at the time, delivered "Watch Me," showing his lyrical skills.
Shaolin Tracklist:
- George Nooks – Girl Im Ready
- Rdx – I Care Zero
- Lukie D – Beautiful Girl
- Calado – Watch Me
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