WICKED UP RIDDIM – NOTNICE RECORDS 2017
Wicked Up Overview
Wicked Up Riddim came out in 2017 from the well-known dancehall label Chimney Records. The team at Chimney Records is respected for their work in modern dancehall, and Wicked Up Riddim stands out as one of their most memorable projects from that year. The riddim was built by Jordan McClure, a key figure at Chimney Records, who is known for crafting fresh sounds that blend classic and new dancehall vibes. This collection brought together some of dancehall’s top names, each adding their own unique style to the riddim. Popcaan’s “Frass Box” delivers his signature energy and catchy hooks, while Mr Easy’s “Gone A Lead” brings smooth vocals and a confident presence. Rdx, known for their upbeat party tracks, contribute “Level Up,” a song that keeps the dancefloor moving. Vershon’s “Real Queffa” adds a melodic touch, showing another side of the riddim’s flexibility. Chi Ching Ching’s “Wicked” is a standout with its playful lyrics and party-ready flow. The riddim also features Jafrass with “Jump,” Wasp with “Hard At Dem,” Doza Medicine’s “Hunt,” and Versi’s “Push It In.” Each artist brings something different, from hardcore deejay cuts to smooth, melodic vocals. The Wicked Up Riddim is remembered for its blend of tough lyrics and catchy melodies, making it a favorite in dancehall circles. Its mix of established and rising stars, combined with strong production, ensures the riddim remains an important part of dancehall history.
Wicked Up Tracklist:
- Popcaan – Frass Box
- Mr Easy – Gone A Lead
- Rdx – Level Up
- Vershon – Real Queffa
- Chi Ching Ching – Wicked
- Jafrass – Jump
- Wasp – Hard At Dem
- Doza Medicine – Hunt
- Versi – Push It In
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