Splash Riddim – Various Artists

SPLASH RIDDIM produced by VARIOUS ARTISTS 2006

Splash Overview

In 2006, dancehall parties were full of energy, with sound systems booming in yards across Jamaica and beyond. The vibes were electric, and DJs always looked for the next big riddim to keep the crowd moving. That year, the Splash Riddim became a favorite tape for selectors, bringing a fresh but classic dancehall sound to every session. Behind this riddim was the producer known as VARIOUS ARTISTS. This name is often used for collaborative projects in reggae and dancehall, letting many talents come together on one rhythm. VARIOUS ARTISTS have helped push new sounds into the dancehall scene, often working with both rising and established acts. The Splash Riddim featured standout performances from Jah Melody, Grant, Jr Levi, Kenny Blessings, Militant, and Stiky Dan. Jah Melody’s "Hot Woman" brought his smooth style, adding a melodic touch to the riddim. Grant came in strong with "Badness No Sense," showing his lyrical skills. Jr Levi’s "One Empress" stood out, and he is known for his work with roots reggae and collaborations with top producers. Kenny Blessings delivered "Unknown," while Militant’s "Hopeless Gyal" added more depth to the lineup. Stiky Dan closed with "Mr Fantastik," giving the tape a memorable finish. Fans who went to parties in 2006 will remember how the Splash Riddim kept everyone dancing, making it a true yard session classic.

Splash Tracklist:

1. Jah Melody – Hot Woman
2. Grant – Badness No Sense
3. Jr Levi – One Empress
4. Kenny Blessings – Unknown
5. Militant – Hopeless Gyal
6. Splash Riddim – Version
7. Stiky Dan – Mr Fantastik