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In this remix, I set out to merge two powerful musical forces — Rubin and Busy Signal — into one cohesive and unforgettable sound. Both artists bring their own distinctive energy to the music world: Rubin with his soulful, melodic depth and Busy Signal with his electrifying dancehall fire. My goal was to take the essence of each, weave them together, and craft something entirely new — a sound that transcends genres and speaks to emotion, rhythm, and creativity all at once.

The process started with careful listening. I immersed myself in Rubin’s rich, emotional progressions — those subtle harmonies and melodic lines that stir the heart. Then came the raw, dynamic pulse of Busy Signal’s signature flow, his rhythm, and his unrelenting energy. What fascinated me most was how these two worlds, seemingly different in tone and texture, could actually complement one another when framed the right way. By fusing Rubin’s atmospheric layers with Busy Signal’s rhythmic vocals, I was able to sculpt a sound that feels both grounded and ethereal, both human and electric.

Creating this remix was more than just production — it was storytelling through sound. Every beat, every chord, and every transition was carefully placed to create emotional movement. I wanted listeners to feel a journey — from calm introspection to vibrant motion — like being carried by waves that rise and fall in perfect harmony. The beauty of remixing lies in transformation, and this track represents exactly that: the transformation of familiar sounds into something entirely fresh and alive.

Technically, I focused on maintaining balance between the sonic identities of both artists. Rubin’s smooth soundscapes form the foundation, while Busy Signal’s rhythmic energy acts as the driving force. Layering percussion and melodic textures, I experimented with tempo shifts, reverb, and subtle filtering to ensure that every sound had its place in the mix. The basslines were built to move the body, but the melodies were crafted to move the soul. The result is a dynamic composition that feels timeless yet modern — something that can ignite a dance floor but also linger in the mind long after it ends.

This remix isn’t just a combination of two artists — it’s a celebration of creativity, culture, and sound itself. It reflects the endless possibilities that emerge when genres collide and when artists push beyond boundaries. More than anything, it’s about the emotion that music can evoke when crafted with passion and purpose.

What emerged from this fusion is more than a track — it’s a beautiful sound: warm, energetic, and full of life. It’s music that speaks without words, that invites you to feel, move, and connect. This remix stands as a testament to the beauty of collaboration through creativity, and I’m proud to share it with the world.

Rubin x STEP OUT REMIX

LOCKTAPE DANCEHALL/BASHMENT SUMMER 2020 🇯🇲🥳💃🏾
MIXED BY @DEEJAYSWIVO

DJ SWIVO MIXING SOME OF THE LASTES DANCEHALL/BASHMENT HITS FOR SUMMER 2020..

ENJOY

LOCKTAPE PT 2 -  DANCEHALL/BASHMENT SUMMER 2020 EDITION 🇯🇲🥳💃🏾MIXED BY @DEEJAYSWIVO

22ND - 7 - 2020 - #SLE SHOW BY RS DRE 12PM - 3PM = 1HR CIARA + BDAYS + A DIFF CLASSIC VIBES !!

TICKET LINK 
** https://www.designmynight.com/london/whats-on/brunch-event/rum-n-ting **

Join us as we party the day away in true Caribbean style with the launch of #RUMnTing @ Pitch, Stratford.

We will have Food & Shisha accompanied with London’s top DJs to make sure the vibes are non stop. We will also be celebrating 58 years of Jamaica’s Independence so come ready to represent!


Your DJs playing the best in Dancehall, Soca, Reggae & Hip-Hop will be: 
Triple M - Deejay Dee - Majikal - Prince Vern - DJ Dingo - DJ Hotshot

Dress Code
SUMMER WEAR! / Casual: No tracksuits or hoods

NO I.D = NO ENTRY

For more information

Call / Whatsapp / Text - 07397854725 

Social Media - @CaribNationUK on Instagram

Email - Caribnationuk@gmail.com

Rum 'N' Ting Official Promo Mix By Majikal & Hotshot - SUN 9TH AUGUST @ PITCH, STRATFORD -

FNB PROMO BACKYARD 2 PROMO MIX

After The Pans Carnival Starter Sampler

Website: www.theresnosignal.com 
Insta: @theresnosignal @itskaliuk @caribbeanpartyuk
Twitter: @theresnosignall @itskaliuk @caribbeanprtyuk

August 28th 2020 After Pan Carnival Weekend Starter Sampler

Live At Huckster With My Bro Levselects
5+hrs And I Did A LITTLE Deck Work....Was A Nice Vibe

Website: www.theresnosignal.com 
Insta: @theresnosignal @itskaliuk @caribbeanpartyuk @levselects @dancehall_brunch
Twitter: @theresnosignall @itskaliuk @caribbeanprtyuk

With Levselects 5+hrs Live At Huckster August 29th 2020

TICKET LINK
** https://www.designmynight.com/london/whats-on/daytime/rum-n-ting**

Join us as we party the day away in true Caribbean style with the Summer Cool Down party by #RUMnTing @ Pitch, Stratford.

We will have Food & Shisha accompanied with London’s top DJs to make sure the vibes are non stop. Oh & we even have a live Steelpan man!

Your DJs playing the best in Dancehall, Soca, Reggae & Hip-Hop will be:
Majikal - Deejay Dee - Hotshot - DJ Armani - Levels - DJ Koolie G

Dress Code
SUMMER WEAR! / Casual: No tracksuits or hoods

NO I.D = NO ENTRY

For more information

Call / Whatsapp / Text - 07397854725

Social Media - @CaribNationUK on Instagram

Email - Caribnationuk@gmail.com

Rum 'N' Ting Promo Mix By Hotshot, Majikal & Deejay Dee - SAT 19TH SEPTEMBER @ PITCH, STRATFORD

Shell Di Live 

Shell Di Live New Gen

Soca first this week then the dancehall to end it

Website: www.nosignal.live 
Insta: @theresnosignal @itskaliuk @caribbeanpartyuk 
Twitter: @theresnosignall @itskaliuk @caribbeanprtyuk

October 24th 2020 Soca First Then Dancehall

4TH - NOV - 2020 = #SLE SHOW BY RS DRE 12PM - 3PM = ANOTHER SUPA SMOOOTH CRISS SHOW JAH KNO ZI MI !

Mid School Dancehall Segment by DJ Stylah and Kal-i live in da mix at DJ Shanz 1 Year Anniversary Online Live Party

DJ Stylah & Kal-i Live Audio @ DJ Shanz 1 Year Anniversary Live Party

DJ Stylah Have A Buzz hosted by Fire Ash

Starpoint Sound Tuesday Pop Up Live

6TH FEB 2021 = HIGH ENERGY SATURDAYZ 2PM - 5PM = ANOTHER WEEK + ANADDA WITH SD + COREY MAX !!

Jamaican Born…USA & British Grown International Multi-Genre Dj and ENTERTAINER
for bookings & enquiries:
zone1group@yahoo.com 

www.itskaliuk.com
Youtube: itskaliuk
Tiktok: itskaliuk
Twitter: itskaliuk
Instagram: itskaliuk
Snapchat: itskaliuk

With Levselects 5+hrs Live At Huckster August 29th 2020

Kal-i

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