STEPS RIDDIM produced by RENAISSANCE RECORDS 2004
Steps Overview
In 2004, the dancehall scene was buzzing with vibrant energy, and the party backdrop was a key feature of that year. It was a time when the beats were infectious, and the music brought people together in clubs across the island. The Steps Riddim was a standout, capturing the essence of this lively period. At the heart of this riddim was RENAISSANCE RECORDS, a powerhouse in the dancehall world. Known for their innovative approach, RENAISSANCE RECORDS had been shaping the sound of dancehall with their unique production style. They were responsible for several hits that defined the genre and had a knack for bringing out the best in artists. Assassin, known for his track "Idiot Thing That," delivered a strong performance on the Steps Riddim, showcasing his lyrical prowess. Binju Garlin joined the lineup with "Raise You Hand," adding his energetic flair to the mix. Bling Dog's "Run Di Place" was another highlight, further cementing his place in the dancehall scene. Bounty Killer, a legend in his own right, contributed "Killing A Killing," a track that resonated with fans and highlighted his impactful voice in the genre. Bugle, with "Ladies Man," brought a different vibe, adding to the riddim's diverse appeal. These artists, each with their unique style, helped make the Steps Riddim a memorable part of 2004. Their contributions, along with the expert production from RENAISSANCE RECORDS, ensured that this riddim became a global dancehall anthem, celebrated in playlists worldwide.
Steps Tracklist:
- Assassin – Idiot Thing That
- Binju Garlin – Raise You Hand
- Bling Dog – Run Di Place
- Bounty Killer – Killing A Killing
- Bugle – Ladies Man
- Busy Signal – I Like To Say
- Capleton – Or Wah
- Cecile – High Fire
- Cezar – Lay You Down
- Elephant Man – Bad Man
- Elephant Man – Pakistan
- Frisco Kid – Revenge
- Greg Hinds – A Nuh Yo Oath
- Jagwa – In Out
- Kemy & Flavour Unit – Girl You Gone
- Lady Saw – Dreaming
- Rempage – Wi No Chat
- O.K – Survivor
- Voicemail – That Girl
- Ward 21 – Please
- Wayne Marshall – King Pin
- Wayne Wonder Ft Shockie Rue – Phone
- Zumjay – Steps
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