VOOM VOOM RIDDIM produced by TOPAZ SOUND 2003
Voom Voom Overview
In 2003, the vibrant dancehall scene was electrified by the release of the "Voom Voom Riddim" yard session tape. This project quickly became a staple at parties, captivating crowds with its infectious beats and lively energy. Guided by the skilled production of TOPAZ SOUND, the riddim was marked by its distinctive horn riffs that set it apart from other releases of the time. Among the standout artists featured on the tape were Cecile, Chico, and Chuck Fender. Cecile, known for her commanding presence in the dancehall arena, delivered "Want Dat Body Deh," a track that perfectly encapsulated her dynamic style. Chico contributed with "Love Di Gals Dem," adding his unique flair to the mix. Chuck Fender, recognized for his conscious lyrics, brought forth "Defend Dem," further solidifying his reputation as a powerful voice in dancehall. Also featured were Cutty Ranks and General Levy. Cutty Ranks, a veteran in the genre, added depth with "Hail Up," while General Levy, famous for his hit "Incredible," brought his energetic delivery to "Shake What Ya Mama Gave Ya." TOPAZ SOUND, the producer behind this memorable riddim, played a crucial role in shaping its sound. Known for their ability to craft engaging and danceable tracks, TOPAZ SOUND has been influential in the dancehall scene, contributing to several notable projects over the years. The "Voom Voom Riddim" yard session tape remains a testament to the vibrancy of dancehall music in 2003, leaving a lasting impact on both club scenes and street gatherings.
Voom Voom Tracklist:
- Cecile – Want Dat Body Deh (Voom Voom Riddim)
- Chico – Love Di Gals Dem
- Chuck Fender – Defend Dem
- Cutty Ranks – Hail Up
- General Levy – Shake What Ya Mama Gave Ya
- Michael Knight – Stop
- Michel – Slow Dowm
- Mr Vegas – Voom Voom
- Rigo & Cribe – Voom Voom Version
- Tanya Stephens – Soft Inside
- Tok – War Dem Want (Raw)
- Vybz Cartel – Gallis (Voom Voom Riddim)
- Ward 21 – Padlock
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