SPACE INVADERS RIDDIM produced by ONE DROP RECORDS 1998
Space Invaders Overview
When Space Invaders Riddim came out in 1998, DJs quickly picked it up for their sets. The riddim stood out for its lively beat and energy, making it a favorite in dancehall parties. One reason for its success was how it mixed dancehall with hints of other genres like hip hop and electronic music. This blend made the riddim fresh and exciting, drawing crowds from different backgrounds. The track builder behind this riddim did a great job layering catchy melodies and strong basslines. The producer, ONE DROP RECORDS, is known for bringing high-quality dancehall music to the scene. The label has a history of supporting rising stars and shaping the sound of modern Jamaican music. Artists like Black Rat made a big mark on the riddim with the song Dem Call Me. Black Rat is remembered for his hit song Shelly Ann, which was a dancehall favorite in the late 1990s. Captain Barkey’s Woman A Weh We Want added humor and energy, showing his talent for entertaining lyrics. Future Troubles, with Who Want To Challenge, brought a sharp delivery that matched the riddim’s bold sound. Future Troubles is also known for his classic single Mi Nah Go Switch. Wickerman’s Hot Gal added another layer of fun, keeping the dancefloor moving. David (Blink) Williams and Ronold Hananan worked together on Space Invaders Version, highlighting the riddim’s unique style. Fans from 1998 still remember Space Invaders Riddim as a dancehall anthem.
Space Invaders Tracklist:
- Black Rat – Dem Call Me
- Captain Barkey – Woman A Weh We Want
- Future Troubles – Who Want To Challenge
- Wickerman – Hot Gal
- David (Blink) Williams & Ronold Hananan – Space Invaders Version
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