SPEED RIDDIM produced by JAM2 PRODUCTIONS 2018
Speed Overview
The Speed Riddim brought together some of dancehall’s rising and respected voices in 2018. Leading the lineup is Projexx, known for his energetic single “Top Dawg.” Projexx has built a reputation for catchy hooks and has worked with international acts, including a feature on WizKid’s “True Love.” Jahazeil, who performs “Circle” on this riddim, is recognized as the son of reggae legend Buju Banton and has been making his own mark in the dancehall scene. Propa Fade delivers “Security,” showing his sharp lyrical skills, while Dean Royal adds “Ghetto Youths,” giving a voice to the struggles and hopes of young people in Jamaica. All these tracks come together under the production of JAM2 PRODUCTIONS, who crafted the Speed Riddim. JAM2 PRODUCTIONS is well known in Jamaica for working with both established and emerging dancehall artists. The label was founded by Jammy “Jam 2” James, the son of legendary producer King Jammy. Over the years, JAM2 PRODUCTIONS has released several popular riddims and has helped shape the sound of modern dancehall. The Speed Riddim stands out for its smooth yet energetic style, making it a favorite in dancehall parties and sound system sessions. Selectors praised its bashment-ready tracks, which kept crowds moving and highlighted the talent coming from Jamaica’s studios. In 2018, this recording proved once again that yard studios remain at the heart of dancehall’s global influence, delivering music with energy and style.
Speed Tracklist:
- Projexx – Top Dawg
- Jahazeil – Circle
- Propa Fade – Security (Radio)
- Propa Fade – Security (Explicit)
- Dean Royal – Ghetto Youths
- Jam 2 Productions – Speed Riddim
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