When UK-based singer Dubbi realized that his newest single, ‘Sidechick’ was blowing up within the streets of Birmingham and London on producer DJ Mac’s rhythm venture, he was tremendous excited. Nonetheless, that pleasure quickly modified to annoyance because the producer failed to offer a rubberstamp of approval.
“I reached out the producer by a 3rd social gathering however he didn’t need to authorize the observe. the track is an anthem in London and Birmingham alongside Kraff and Armani dem track, so despite the fact that I used to be disenchanted, I went forward and launched the track on Spotify and Apple and the suggestions has been big,” Dubbi mentioned.
The track seems on the identical venture as Armani’s Fiesta. The rhythm samples R. Kelly’s Fiesta remix which spent 5 weeks at number-one on the US R&B chart and peaked at quantity six on the Billboard Sizzling 100.
“My ‘Sidechick’ track is doing properly by way of recognition within the UK and is a bonafide hit on the riddim, folks sing it phrase for phrase, is like an anthem on the Birmingham dancehall scene,” Dubbi mentioned.
He’s so assured within the observe that he has bankrolled a video.
The track even generated its personal viral second throughout DJ Killa Filla’s celebration in Birmingham, UK two weeks in the past. Owing to some technical issues, the microphone minimize halfway throughout Dubbi’s efficiency, however the crowd sang the lyrics for over a minute till the microphone chipped again in.
“The entire venue carried on singing even after the mike minimize off, mi simply grateful fi the second as a result of it go viral on Tik Tok and IG. This Facet Chick track is destined to be a viral track. I did a voicenote pretending to speak to a aspect chick the day of the track’s launch and leaked it on WhatsApp. The subject was on level, the prank was on level, from them time, the momentum by no means drop, and the track is simply getting greater everytime,” the artiste whose actual title is Marvin Scott, mentioned.
He shall be releasing the ‘Facet Chick’ video within the subsequent two weeks.
Dubbi grew up within the Kingston 13 Chisholm Avenue. He attended Norman Manley Excessive College. As a teenager, he was known as ‘Dooby’ by his mates, in reference to the favored Scooby Doo cartoon. Inspired by a buddy to do music, he auditioned as soon as for legendary singer Ken Boothe, who gave him the thumbs up. He migrated to the UK 20 years in the past and recorded his first single, titled Let Me Unfastened, in 2006, and continued to hone his craft. He launched his Ship Me There EP a couple of years in the past.
His earlier hits in Jamaica embrace Let Me Unfastened and Crawb Up.