SKATELAND RIDDIM produced by MASSIVE B RECORDS 2015
Skateland Overview
The Skateland Riddim brought together some of reggae’s most respected voices. Junior Reid made his mark with “Pull Up,” showing his unique vocal style and conscious lyrics. Eek A Mouse stood out with two tracks, “Ba Da Bing” and “Kingston Hot,” both filled with his trademark playful delivery. Chronicle added depth with “No One Knows,” while Burro Banton’s “Prosper” delivered powerful energy. Kharri Kill’s “Da Ting Send” offered a fresh take, rounding out the vocal performances on this project. The musical foundation of Skateland Riddim was carefully crafted to blend classic reggae sounds with a modern touch. MASSIVE B RECORDS, the producer behind the riddim, is known for shaping the sound of dancehall and reggae since the early 2000s. The label, led by Bobby Konders, has released many influential tracks and worked with top artists in the genre. Their experience and respect for reggae traditions helped create a riddim that feels both timeless and current. Instrumental tracks like “Skateland Dub” and “Skateland Version,” both by Massive B, highlight the riddim’s roots and let listeners appreciate the music’s foundation. Other artists, such as Lord Leno with “Yardie” and Ras Gode with “Jah Jah,” added their own style, making the project even richer. Skateland Riddim remains important in reggae history because it connects modern artists with the classic flow of reggae music. The project stands as a strong example of how new and old styles can blend, keeping the heart of reggae alive for new generations.
Skateland Tracklist:
- Junior Reid – Pull Up
- Eek A Mouse – Ba Da Bing, Kingston Hot
- Chronicle – No One Knows
- Burro Banton – Prosper
- Kharri Kill – Da Ting Send
- Lord Leno – Yardie
- Ras Gode – Jah Jah
- Massive B – Skateland Dub
- Massive B – Skateland Version
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