The Gangster Riddim produced by Mikey Bennett Music 2025
The Gangster Overview
The Gangster Riddim is making waves in reggae circles, bringing a strong roots feeling to new playlists. This riddim comes from a time when reggae is mixing old-school vibes with today’s energy. Roots selectors are giving this riddim a big push, keeping the tradition alive while letting younger listeners discover classic sounds. Their influence is clear—roots selectors choose tracks that respect reggae’s deep history, and the Gangster Riddim fits right in. The producer behind this project is Mikey Bennett Music. Mikey Bennett is a respected name in Jamaican music, known for his work with Shocking Vibes Productions. He has helped shape the sound of dancehall and reggae since the 1980s. Bennett’s productions have reached international charts and have worked with some of the biggest names in reggae. His touch brings a dancehall edge to the riddim, making it popular in both roots and dancehall scenes. The artists on the riddim are all well-known. Cutty Ranks delivers “Original Gangster,” showing the powerful style that made him famous with hits like “Limb By Limb.” Tiger and Chevelle Franklyn join forces on “Scheming,” mixing Tiger’s unique delivery with Chevelle’s smooth vocals. Chevelle Franklyn is also known for her successful gospel and reggae career, including her hit “Dancehall Queen” with Beenie Man. Culture T adds two tracks, “Killer Sound” and “Thinking Back In Time,” which bring a classic sound system feel. Tiger appears again with “Hello,” bringing his trademark energy.
The Gangster Tracklist:
- Cutty Ranks – Original Gangster
- Tiger, Chevelle Franklyn – Scheming
- Culture T – Killer Sound
- Tiger – Hello
- Cutty Ranks, Tiger, Culture T, Chevelle Franklyn – The Gangster Mix
- Culture T – Thinking Back In Time
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