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Ghetto Story

Cham · 2006

66 min · 17 tracks · hip-hop · reggae · dancehall

Dancehall rhythms and compelling narratives intertwine, reflecting the harsh realities of life in Jamaica.

Ghetto Story is an album by Cham, released in 2006. Dancehall rhythms and compelling narratives intertwine, reflecting the harsh realities of life in Jamaica. The album is significant for its critical reception and commercial success, charting well on various reggae and dancehall lists. 'Ghetto Story' was praised for its authentic representation of ghetto life, influencing a generation of artists and contributing to the global appeal of dancehall music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ghetto Story sound like?

Dancehall rhythms and compelling narratives intertwine, reflecting the harsh realities of life in Jamaica. Rooted in hip-hop and reggae.

What makes Ghetto Story by Cham notable?

The album is significant for its critical reception and commercial success, charting well on various reggae and dancehall lists. 'Ghetto Story' was praised for its authentic representation of ghetto life, influencing a generation of artists and contributing to the global appeal of dancehall music. By 2006, Cham had established himself as a prominent figure in dancehall, releasing 'Ghetto Story' as his first major album after gaining recognition with hits like 'Brawling'. This album marked a pivotal moment in his career, showcasing his ability to blend storytelling with infectious beats, solidifying his unique voice within the genre.

How many songs are on Ghetto Story?

Ghetto Story has 17 tracks, running approximately 66 minutes.

Tracklist

17 tracks·66:31

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ghetto Story Standout 4:10
  • 2 Tic Toc 3:49
  • 3 Rude Boy Pledge Standout 3:33
  • 4 Bring It On (remix) 3:10
  • 5 Don’t Test Me 3:32
  • 6 Wah Dem A Seh Now? 3:45
  • 7 Fat Punnany (Hottie Hottie Girl) 4:45
  • 8 Bad Boys Standout 3:56
  • 9 Boom Boom 4:13
  • 10 Talk to Me 4:11
  • 11 Vitamin S 4:12
  • 12 Love It Like That 3:26
  • 13 Girl 3:50
  • 14 Cham 3:12
  • 15 Ghetto Story Chapter 2 4:45
  • 16 Ghetto Story Chapter 3 4:23
  • 17 Bad Mind 3:39

Release Date

January 1, 2006

Genre

dancehall, hip-hop, reggae

More albums in dancehall

Artist Origin

Jamaica

Runtime

66 min 31 sec