Riko’s Theme ft Riko Dan
2 September 2022
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'Riko's Theme' features legendary grime MC Riko Dan aka the London City Warlord, spitting over The Heatwave's update of the classic Stalag riddim.
The track is inspired by 'Yardie', a 2018 British crime drama directed by Idris Elba.
In the film, Rico (played by Stephen Graham) is a coke-dealing, gun-wielding, soundclash-throwing Jamaican gangster based in London.
In the tune, Riko Dan (played by Zane Williams) is a coke-dealing, gun-wielding, soundclash-throwing Jamaican gangster based in London.
Artwork by Naomi Gennery
Written by Winston Riley, Zane Williams, Gabriel May & Henry Bainbridge
Produced by The Heatwave
Mixed by Sticky
Mastered by Joker
Engineered by Morfius