The Yung Riddim is a modern dancehall album recorded in 2011 and first released in March 2011. The album features a variety of tracks from different artists, showcasing the versatility and vibrancy of the dancehall genre. Produced by Adidjahiem Records and Notnice Records, the Yung Riddim album includes songs such as “Another Guy” by Jah Vinci, “Love Hurts” by Gaza Maxwell, “What Would I Do” by Merital Family, “She Gone” by Popcaan, “Can’t Get Enough” by Shawn Storm, and “Don’t Move” by Vybz Kartel. The compilation offers a mix of energetic beats, emotive lyrics, and captivating melodies, capturing the essence of the dancehall music scene. The Yung Riddim album continues to be celebrated for its contribution to the dancehall genre and its representation of the talent within the industry.
YUNG RIDDIM – ADIDJAHIEM/NOTNICE RECORDS 2011
Yung Overview
The Yung Riddim album brings a true bashment flow to dancehall, with deep bass and a smooth, energetic style that gets people moving. Released in 2011, this compilation quickly became a favorite in dancehall circles for its lively mood and catchy melodies. Each track stands out with its own flavor, showing the range and skill of the artists involved. Jah Vinci’s “Another Guy” sets a strong tone, mixing heartfelt lyrics with a powerful beat. Maxwell follows with “Love Hurts,” bringing emotion and a memorable hook. Merital’s “What Would I Do” keeps the energy high, blending vocal harmonies with sharp rhythms. Popcaan shines on “She Gone,” delivering a catchy chorus and smooth flow that helped him reach new fans. Shawn Storm’s “Can’t Get Enough” adds his unique touch, while Vybz Kartel’s “Don’t Move” closes out the set with authority. Behind the scenes, Adidjahiem Records and Notnice Records crafted the riddim and brought these artists together. Notnice Records, known for helping launch many dancehall stars, played a key role in shaping the sound. The Yung Riddim album is often remembered for giving new artists a big break and helping them gain wider attention. With its mix of energetic beats and emotional lyrics, Yung Riddim captures the heart of dancehall. Even years after its release, it remains an important part of the genre’s history, showing the power of collaboration and fresh talent in Jamaican music.
Yung Tracklist:
- Jah vinci – another guy
- Maxwell – love hurts
- Merital – what would i do
- Popcaan – she gone
- Shawn storm – can’t get enough
- Vybz kartel – don’t move
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