Mento

Mento is a style of Jamaican folk music that predates and has greatly influenced ska and reggae music. Mento typically features acoustic instruments, such as acoustic guitar, banjo, hand drums, and the rhumba box a large mbira in the shape of a box that can be sat on while played.

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  1. Albums 3K
    1. Artist Album's 1K
    2. Riddim Albums 247
    3. Various Artist 1K
  2. Album Series 274
    1. Ragga Ragga Ragga 27
    2. Dancehall Pickout 5
    3. Riddim Driven 92
    4. Riddim Rider 22
    5. Dancehall's Golden Era 13
    6. Total Togetherness 12
    7. Strictly The Best 11
    8. Stingray Showcase 8
    9. Street Shots 21
    10. Penthouse Dancehall Hits 10
    11. Producers Choice 4
    12. Reggae Hits 37
    13. Spotlight On Reggae 7
    14. Xterminator Friends 5
  3. International Music 444
    1. Afrobeats 12
    2. Classic Souls 4
    3. Dance EDM House 5
    4. Disco 8
    5. Gospel 36
    6. Reggaeton 19
    7. Rock Pop Softrock 7
    8. RnB & Hip Hop 39
    9. Soca 314
  4. Other 644
    1. Accapella's 2
    2. Clashes 11
    3. Instrumentals 83
    4. Mix CD's 166
    5. Remix 22
    6. Single's 344
    7. Sounds Efxs 16
  5. Old School 190
    1. Lover's Rock 71
    2. Mento 11
    3. Rocksteady 41
    4. Ska 21
    5. Studio 1 46
  6. Riddims 9K
    1. 70's & 80's Riddims 537
    2. 90's Riddims 1K
      1. 1990 Riddims 67
      2. 1991 Riddims 72
      3. 1992 Riddims 96
      4. 1993 Riddims 81
      5. 1994 Riddims 89
      6. 1995 Riddims 116
      7. 1996 Riddims 137
      8. 1997 Riddims 119
      9. 1998 Riddims 182
      10. 1999 Riddims 196
    3. 2000's Riddims 2K
      1. 2000 Riddims 242
      2. 2001 Riddims 186
      3. 2002 Riddims 128
      4. 2003 Riddims 104
      5. 2004 Riddims 177
      6. 2005 Riddims 188
      7. 2006 Riddims 316
      8. 2007 Riddims 72
      9. 2008 Riddims 147
      10. 2009 Riddims 262
    4. 2010's Riddim's 3K
      1. 2010 Riddims 249
      2. 2011 Riddims 197
      3. 2012 Riddims 172
      4. 2013 Riddims 248
      5. 2014 Riddims 233
      6. 2015 Riddims 171
      7. 2016 Riddims 192
      8. 2017 Riddims 191
      9. 2018 Riddims 522
      10. 2019 Riddims 726
    5. 2020's Riddims 3K
      1. 2020 Riddims 594
      2. 2021 Riddims 920
      3. 2022 Riddims 669
      4. 2023 Riddims 317
      5. 2024 Riddims 235
      6. 2025 Riddims 41

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