Uptown Downtown Riddim by Jahmento Records 2023
Uptown Downtown Overview
The Uptown Downtown Riddim, released in 2023, was shaped by the creative vision of sound architect Danny Brownie. Known for his deep roots in reggae music, Brownie has worked with many top Jamaican artists and is respected for his skill in blending traditional reggae sounds with modern production. As the founder of Jahmento Records, Brownie has helped bring forward fresh talent and classic reggae vibes. Jahmento Records has a history of supporting cultural projects and has contributed to the global spread of reggae, with their productions reaching streaming audiences worldwide. This compilation brought together both established and rising artists. Tony Rebel, a well-known figure in conscious reggae, brought his song "Shoot The Sheriff" to the riddim. Tony Rebel is celebrated for his hit "If Jah," and he has played a key role in reggae festivals like Rebel Salute, promoting positive messages through music. Galaxy P added energy with "Oil A Bash." Galaxy P is recognized for tracks like "Dem A Gaze," which made an impact on Jamaican charts in the early 2000s. General Peckos contributed "We Nuh Inna Dat," bringing his own style to the project. Travel Fox delivered "Money Run De Mare," while Bionic Steve offered "Tired Fi Lick Weed," each reflecting different voices in the reggae community. The riddim also featured Major Bones with "Light Up Yu Spliff" and Kulcha Knox with "Bless The Day." Looking back, the Uptown Downtown Riddim gave young singers a valuable cultural platform in 2023, carrying reggae’s roots message to new listeners and keeping the genre’s spirit alive.
Uptown Downtown Tracklist:
- Tony Rebel – Shoot The Sheriff
- Galaxy P – Oil A Bash
- General Peckos – We Nuh Inna Dat
- Travel Fox – Money Run De Mare
- Bionic Steve – Tired Fi Lick Weed
- Major Bones – Light Up Yu Spliff
- Kulcha Knox – Bless The Day
- Danny Brownie – Uptown Downtown Riddim (Instrumental)
- Danny Brownie – Uptown Downtown Riddim (Dub Mix)
- Tony Rebel – Shoot The Sheriff (Dub Vocal Mix)
- Tony Rebel – Shoot The Sheriff (Tv Dub Mix)
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