VIRUS RIDDIM produced by MADD DAWGZ PRODUCTION (GREENSLEEVES RHYTHM #2) 2000
Virus Overview
The Virus Riddim is still remembered today as a classic dancehall yard beat from the early 2000s. Fans and selectors often talk about how its sharp, energetic sound brought both the dance and the radio to life. Even now, the riddim gets played at parties and in mixes, showing its lasting power in the dancehall community. The mix of artists and songs on the Virus Riddim helped make it special. Capleton’s “Caan Hold We Dung” stands out with its fiery delivery and strong message. Mr Vegas brought his signature style to “Itsy Bitsy,” giving the riddim a catchy, singalong vibe. Lexxus delivered “Monkeys Out,” adding a playful but confident energy. Mad Cobra’s “Gal To Man” and Degree’s “Mr Riggi Up” both gave the riddim extra depth, each with their own unique flow. Other artists also made their mark. Elephant Man’s “Go Look A Life” brought hype to the dance, while Red Rat’s “Kerry Ann” added a smooth, melodic touch. Hawkeye’s “Bun,” Madd Anju’s “My Youth,” and Kiprich’s “Dem Gal Yah” each added their own flavor, making the riddim a showcase of dancehall talent. The riddim was created by MADD DAWGZ PRODUCTION (GREENSLEEVES RHYTHM), a team known for delivering strong dancehall projects. Greensleeves has a long history in reggae and dancehall, helping to bring many legendary riddims to the world. Their work on Virus Riddim kept the label’s reputation for quality and energy alive. Virus Riddim remains an important part of dancehall history, loved by fans for its powerful beat and unforgettable tracks.
Virus Tracklist:
- Capleton – Caan Hold We Dung
- Mr Vegas – Itsy Bitsy
- Lexxus – Monkeys Out
- Mad Cobra – Gal To Man
- Degree – Mr Riggi Up
- Elephant Man – Go Look A Life
- Red Rat – Kerry Ann
- Hawkeye – Bun
- Madd Anju – My Youth
- Kiprich – Dem Gal Yah
- Egg Nog – Ghetto Ride
- Alley Cat – Stop Who
- Foxy Cat – No Dyke
- Delon – I Want It That Way
- Goofy – Money Man A Look
- Major Sample – Dutty Behaviour
- Frassman – Bling Bling
- DJ Face (Irie FM) – Megamix
- Instrumental – Virus Riddim
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