Peppa Riddim – Di Genius Production

PEPPA (PEPPER) RIDDIM produced by DI GENIUS PRODUCTION – 2011

Peppa Overview

If you love dancehall, you know how important the sound system party is to the culture. In 2011, the Peppa Riddim brought that raw street energy straight into the dancehall sessions. The riddim was built for the dancefloor, with a heavy bass and catchy hooks that echoed the real street parties of Jamaica. Sound system culture is all about the experience—the deep rumble of the speakers, the selector hyping up the crowd, and the sound engineer making sure every beat hits just right. On the Peppa Riddim, the sound engineer’s job was crucial. They balanced the vocals and the riddim, making sure each artist’s performance could be felt by everyone in the dance. The producer behind this project is DI GENIUS PRODUCTION, led by Stephen “Di Genius” McGregor. He’s known for pushing dancehall forward, both as a producer and artist. Di Genius has worked with some of the biggest names in reggae and dancehall, and his productions often rack up millions of streams online. His label is respected for its modern, clean sound and for keeping the dancehall fire burning. On the Peppa Riddim, Chino shines with “Yeah Yeah,” bringing smooth vibes. Volcanic lifts the energy higher with “Taking It Higher.” Aidonia’s “Whine Yuh Body” is a real crowd mover, while Elephant Man delivers “No Weapon” and “Look Gyal Hard,” both full of hype. Singing Sweet’s “Weh Dem A Do” adds a sweet touch. Other standouts include Frisco Kid’s “You Set Di Trend,” Di Genius with “Bounce A Gyal,” Assassin (Agent Sasco) on “Nothing At All,” and Easy’s “Crazy.” These tracks and this riddim keep the spirit of the party alive, showing why the sound system backdrop is such a vital part of dancehall history.

Peppa Tracklist:

1. Chino – Yeah Yeah
2. Volcanic – Taking It Higher
3. Aidonia – Whine Yuh Body (Clean/Raw)
4. Mavado – Pepper
5. Elephant Man – No Weapon
6. Singing Sweet – Weh Dem A Do
7. Frisco Kid – You Set Di Trend
8. Di Genius – Bounce A Gyal
9. Assassin (Agent Sasco) – Nothing At All
10. Easy – Crazy
11. Elephant Man – Look Gyal Hard
12. Laden – Go Deh Mi Gyal
13. Bramma – Nuh Trus People