TABOO RIDDIM produced by ANCIENT RECORDS 2013
Taboo Overview
In 2013, a new dancehall beat from Jamaica started to turn heads at parties and dance sessions. This sound, known as the yard beat, brought a fresh energy to the dancehall scene. The Taboo Riddim compilation, produced by ANCIENT RECORDS, showed just how strong the yard studio movement was that year. ANCIENT RECORDS is a well-known label in Jamaica, famous for shaping the careers of several dancehall stars. The label has produced many popular riddims and is recognized for its unique sound and influence on modern dancehall. On the Taboo Riddim, Aidonia stands out with his track "The Best." Aidonia is a respected dancehall artist, known for hits like "Yeah Yeah." He has been nominated for several awards in Jamaica and is famous for his lyrical skills. Deablo delivers two songs, "40 Strong" and "Western Union," bringing his own style and energy to the compilation. Jayds, another key artist from the camp, adds "Somersault," a track that highlights his smooth flow and catchy hooks. Onton joins in with "Money Money," a song focused on ambition and hustle. Tanso brings the party vibes with "Whining Pro." These tracks, along with Tony Matterhorn Feat San Frass — "Super Freak" and San Frass - "Super Freak," kept the riddim hot in clubs and street dances. The Taboo Riddim proved how powerful and creative Jamaica’s yard studios could be. It captured a moment in dancehall and remains a favorite for fans and DJs.
Taboo Tracklist:
- Aidonia – The Best (Clean)
- Aidonia – The Best (Raw)
- Deablo – 40 Strong (Raw)
- Deablo – Western Union (Clean)
- Deablo – Western Union (Raw)
- Jayds – Somersault (Clean)
- Jayds – Somersault (Raw)
- Onton – Money Money (Clean)
- Onton – Money Money (Raw)
- Tanso – Whining Pro (Raw)
- Tanso – Whining Pro (Clean)
- Tony Matterhorn Feat San Frass – Super Freak (Clean)
- Tony Matterhorn Feat San Frass – Super Freak (Raw)
- Taboo Riddim Instrumental08. Tease Me Riddim – Instrumental
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