Shabba Ranks song "None Of Dem" directed at Vybz Kartel?

by neco
(Jamaica)

Shabba Ranks

Dancehall Deejay Shabba Ranks song titled "None Of Dem" is said to be a counteraction to vybz Kartel's Dancehall Hero.

The song which was released on Steven "Di Genius" Pepper Riddim has being creating a stir on social networks.

In Dancehall Hero Kartel boldly refers to himself as the hero of the dancehall who everyone imitates. In the song, he explains that it is because of him persons have done combination songs, money songs and 'freaky' song. He deejays: "every style weh me mek dem want one, me a di dancehall Pele, di Jordan, di tall man, di smart one, di last don/everything we do dem follow."

In None A Dem, Shabba takes aim at persons in the dancehall who have not respected the veterans who have inspired and motivated them. He explains that he has been in the business for 30 years and is still here. In the song he deejays, "How can you not rate who come before yuh/yuh a gwaan like a yuh come bout yah, come mek music big."

He also deejays, "None of dem nuh bad like Shabba Ranking/none of dem nuh tough like di Ranking/stop dat one deh and ask him/ if him nuh imitate di great Shabba Ranking/unnu can stop dat fool deh and ask him/if him nuh imitate di great Shabba Ranking/cause dem a brag and boast/and is a shame/an dem nuh add up to wha dem proclaim/wid dem likkle house, dem likkle car, dem likkle, chain dem likkle name." Get the full lyrics to None a Dem HERE

Take a listen below..



In recent time a number of dancehall artiste have being trading blows..

Assassin verses Vybz Kartel

Beenie man Bounty Killer and Vybz Kartel at war

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