SPECI RIDDIM produced by VARIOUS ARTISTS 2005
Speci Overview
In 2005, the dancehall scene was electrified by the release of the Speci Riddim compilation, a vibrant collection that brought together some of the genre's most dynamic artists. This compilation was produced by VARIOUS ARTISTS, a collaborative project known for bringing together different talents and creating memorable hits across various genres. The Speci Riddim featured a lineup of top dancehall artists, including Anthony B, Beenie Man, Don Mafia, Mr Lex, Nitty Kutchie and Earthworm. Anthony B, known for his powerful voice and conscious lyrics, contributed the track "Look Good," adding his signature energy to the compilation. Beenie Man, often referred to as the "King of Dancehall," delivered "War Dem," showcasing why he has remained a staple in the genre with hits like "Who Am I" and his Grammy-winning album "Art and Life." Don Mafia's "Badder Than Jah" brought his unique style to the mix, while Mr Lex, known for his hit "Full Hundred," added flair with "You Have It." Nitty Kutchie and Earthworm collaborated on "Magic Stick," further enhancing the riddim's appeal. The compilation also included tracks like "That Stupid" by Razah and "You Dont Have To Wonder" by Vybz Kartel, adding depth and variety to the project. VARIOUS ARTISTS, as a producer, has a history of creating influential music projects that resonate with audiences. Their work on Speci Riddim was no exception, as it stood out among the heavy bashment releases of 2005, offering a fresh and exciting sound that captured the essence of dancehall culture.
Speci Tracklist:
- Anthony B – Look Good
- Beenie Man – War Dem
- Don Mafia – Badder Than Jah
- Mr Lex – You Have It
- Nitty Kutchie And Earthworm – Magic Stick
- Razah – That Stupid
- Vybz Kartel – You Dont Have To Wonder
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