THE SOUTH FLORIDA TOP 97 SONGS OF 2020
Compiled by Clinton Lindsay (based on chart performance only)
ABBREVIATIONS:
DEC: Date Entered Chart
PEC: Position Entered Chart
HPR: Highest Position Reached
WOC: Weeks On Chart
+ Still On Chart
Pos TITLE ARTIST LABEL
1 GUILTY HOPETON LINDO w/FIONA IRIE PEN RECORDS
PRODUCER: HOPETON LINDO DEC 2/21 PEC 21 WOC 17 HPR 1/5wks
2 People Like You Gramps Morgan Dada Son Records
Prod: Johnny Reid DEC 7/10 PEC 23 WOC 23 HPR 1/4wks
3 Because I’m Black Chezidek Tad’s Records
Prod: Desbert “Chezidek” Johnson DEC 2/21 PEC 22 WOC 21 HPR 1/4wks
4 Buried Alive Buju Banton Roc Nation/Gargamel Records
Prod: Donovan Germain/Mark Myrie/Steve Marsden
DEC 7/27 PEC 20 WOC 22 HPR 1/3wks
5 Memories Buju Banton w/John Legend Roc Nation/Gargamel
Prod: Donovan Germain/Mark Myrie/Steve Marsden
DEC 5/29 PEC 21 WOC 18 HPR 1/3wks
6 If God Is For Us Freddie McGregor Big Ship Records
Prod: Freddie McGregor DEC 5/1 PEC 22 WOC 18 HPR 1/3wks
7 Love Won’t Let Us Wait Peter G & Novel-T Irie Pen Records
Prod: Hopeton Lindo DEC 6/12 PEC 24 WOC 18 HPR 1/3wks
8 Nyah And Binghi Chyna Nicole JumpOut Productions
Prod: Paul “Computer Paul” Henton DEC 7/31 PEC 25 WOC 17+ HPR 1/3wks
9 Rock My Body Etana Freemind Music
Prod: Freemind Productions DEC 12/13/19 PEC 24 WOC 21 (17 in’20) HPR 1/3wks
10 Till Dem Bun Down The House Kashief Lindo Heavy Beat Records
Prod: Willie Lindo DEC 11/18/19 PEC 23 WOC 20 (16 in’20) HPR 1/3wks
11 Cruisin’ Kim Thomas Heavy Beat Records
Prod: Willie Lindo DEC 5/5 PEC 24 WOC 23 HPR 1/2wks
12 Let It Be For Justice Chyna Nicole Nico Star Music
Prod: Gary Sutherland/Mark Clarke DEC 3/27 PEC 24 WOC 20 HPR 1/2wks
13 He’ll Do It Again George Nooks Tad’s Records
Prod: George Nooks DEC 3/27 PEC 23 WOC 17 HPR 1/2wks
14 Rock It Tonight Jesse Royal Tad’s Records
Prod: Llamar “Riff Raff” Brown DEC 12/6/19 PEC 21 WOC 20 (16in’20) HPR 1/2wks
15 Call To Duty Beres Hammond VP Records
Prod: Beres Hammond DEC 9/25 PEC 20 WOC 14 HPR 1/2wks
16 Trust Buju Banton Gargamel Records
Prod: Dave Kelly DEC 11/15/19 PEC 20 WOC 20 (13 in’20) HPR 1/4wks (2 in ’20)
17 You’re Not The Only One Third World w/Damian Marley Ghetto Youths Int’l
Prod: Damian Marley DEC 11/8/9 PEC 22 WOC 21 (12 in ’20) HPR 1/2wks
18 Lady Richie Stephens w/Dean Fraser DJ Smurf Music
Prod: Errol “DJ Smurf” Stewart DEC 10/16 PEC 21 WOC 11+ HPR 1/1wk
19 Keep It Moving Novel-T P & N Publishing
Prod: Howard Perry Ricketts DEC 10/23 PEC 23 WOC 10+ HPR 1/1wk
20 Slow Down Skip Marley w/H.E.R. Island Records
Prod: Rykeyz DEC 2/7 PEC 22 WOC 23 HPR 2
21 Little Green Apples Christopher Martin VP Records
Prod: Jeremy Harding DEC 6/5 PEC 24 WOC 19 HPR 2
22 To God Be The Glory Richie Stephens Pot Of Gold Records
Prod: Zebra Man/Japan DEC 1/24 PEC 22 WOC 18 HPR 2
23 Pumpkin Belly Ideology Board House Records
Prod: Board House Productions DEC 1/10 PEC 23 WOC 18 HPR 2
24 Bawling Freddie McGregor Romeich Records
Prod: Romiech Entertainment DEC 8/28 PEC 24 WOC 18 HPR 2
25 Nice Up The Dance Kabaka Pyramid VP Records
Prod: Jeremy Harding DEC 9/4 PEC 23 WOC 17+ HPR 2
26 Jah By My Side Sensational Dynamic Sound (SDS) Reggae Global Ent.
Prod: Lindel Thompson/Shauna Dazzle DEC 9/4 PEC 25 WOC 17+ HPR 2
27 Concrete Jungle Frassman Brilliant White Stone Productions
Prod: Jubba White DEC 8/14 PEC 24 WOC 17 HPR 3
28 Love Song Tanto Metro & Devonte VPAL Music
Prod: Lynford “Fatta” Marshall/Richard “Bobo” Bell
DEC 2/7 PEC 24 WOC 17 HPR 3
29 Sunshine Mikey Spice Tell Dem Music
Prod: Mikey Shine DEC 3/6 PEC 23 WOC 17 HPR 4
30 Bubble Etana Freemind Music
Prod: Linton “TJ” White DEC 6/19 PEC 24 WOC 17 HPR 4
31 Someone To Love Ed Robinson w/Dotti Reggae Global Ent.
Prod: Ed Robinson/Joanna Marie DEC 7/7 PEC 24 WOC 17 HPR 4
32 Bobby Socks To Stockings Dennis Brown Tad’s Records
Prod : Tad Dawkins DEC 1/31 PEC 22 WOC 17 HPR 5
33 It’s Impossible Lady Tia One Harmony Records
Prod: Samuel Dyett DEC 4/10 PEC 23 WOC 16 HPR 2
34 I Spy Lila Ike RCA/In.Digg Nation
Prod: Protoje DEC 5/22 PEC 25 WOC 16 HPR 2
35 Suspicion Mr. Pinnacle Two Hats Productions
Prod: Benjy Myaz DEC 12/6/19 PEC 25 WOC 20 (16 in ’20) HPR 2
36 Valley Of Jahoshaphat (Red Hot) Richie Spice VP Records
Prod: Clive Hunt DEC 6/26 PEC 23 WOC 16 HPR 3
37 Lessons Papa San Beloved Records
Prod: Tyrone Thompson DEC 5/15 PEC 23 WOC 15 HPR 3
38 Ragga Souljah Leba Nyana Records
Prod: Leba Hibbert DEC 7/17 PEC 25 WOC 15 HPR 3
39 Peace Of Mind Naomi Cowan In.Digg Nation
Prod: Protoje DEC 4/10 PEC 24 WOC 15 HPR 5
40 It’s Alright Chalice w/Wayne Armond Pipe Music Productions
Prod: Wayne Armond DEC 9/18 PEC 24 WOC 15 HPR 7
41 Chatty Chatty Nadine Sutherland Danger Zone Records
Prod: Danger Zone Productions DEC 4/24 PEC 23 WOC 14 HPR 3
42 Lightning Mortimer Overstand Records
Prod: Phillip “Winta” James DEC 3/20 PEC 23 WOC 14 HPR 5
43 Change Must Come Sun Shade Tuff Gong Int’l
Prod: Paul Henton DEC 3/13 PEC 22 WOC 14 HPR 7
44 Human Life Kashief Lindo Heavy Beat Records
Prod: Willie Lindo DEC 7/3 PEC 23 WOC 14 HPR 7
45 Stronger Sophia Brown Zojak Worldwide
Prod: Sophia Brown DEC 7/3 PEC 25 WOC 14 HPR 8
46 Got To Be Tough Toots & The Maytals Trojan Jamaica/BMG
Prod: Toots Hibbert DEC 9/11 PEC 24 WOC 13 HPR 4
47 Thank You Jesus Kukudoo w/Omari Tad’s Records
Prod: David “Kukudoo” McDermott DEC 10/2 PEC 22 WOC 13+ HPR 5
48 Don’t Forget To Remember Ed Robinson Reggae Global Ent.
Prod: Ed Robinson/Joanna Marie DEC 12/27/19 PEC 23 WOC 14 (13 in’20) HPR 6
49 Buff Baff Kashief Lindo Heavy Beat Records
Prod: Willie Lindo DEC 2/28 PEC 23 WOC 13 HPR 8
50 One Love (ReImagined) Stephen, Cedella & Skip Marley Tuff Gong Int’l
Prod: Stephen Marley DEC 8/4 PEC 25 WOC 13 HPR 8
51 Caught Up In The Rapture Fiona J-Vibe Productions
Prod: Jason Farmer DEC 10/9 PEC 24 WOC 12+ HPR 3
52 Sugar Lips Ambelique Upstairs Music
Prod: Danny Breakenridge DEC 10/9 PEC 24 WOC 12+ HPR 4
53 Love Won’t Fail Me Fiona Irie Pen Records
Prod: Hopeton Lindo DEC 6/26 PEC 25 WOC 12 HPR 6
54 Simply Falling Sharon Forrester Heavy Beat Records
Prod: Willie Lindo DEC 6/12 PEC 22 WOC 12 HPR 7
55 Oh Me Oh My (I Love Jah) Prince Junior Angel Sound
Prod: Angel Sound Productions DEC 4/24 PEC 22 WOC 12 HPR 11
56 Rock Your Body Keith Cole Lovebirds Records
Prod: Lovebirds Productions DEC 3/13 PEC 24 WOC 12 HPR 11
57 Bring Back The Vibes Busy Signal/Jose Wales VP Records
Prod: Clive Hunt DEC 10/25/19 PEC 25 WOC 21 (11 in’20) HPR 3
58 Di Week Done Clifford Clarke CCM Entertainment
Prod: CCM Productions DEC 1/31 PEC 21 WOC 11 HPR 11
59 Haul And Pull Sevana In.Digg Nation
Prod: Protoje DEC 5/1 PEC 23 WOC 11 HPR 11
60 Wake Up Everybody Tony Anthony Phylani Music
Prod: Willie Lindo/Tony Anthony DEC 7/10 PEC 24 WOC 11 HPR 11
61 A Woman In Love SDS Reggae Global Ent.
Prod: Joanna Marie/Ed Robinson DEC 12/27/19 PEC 25 WOC 12 (11 in’20) HPR 11
62 Save Your Love For Me Romain Virgo Kirkle Dove Records
Prod: Kirk Bennett DEC 5/1 PEC 25 WOC 11 HPR 11
63 What Love Is G Cole Aqua Gem Records
Prod: Donald Clive Davidson DEC 11/29/19 PEC 24 WOC 14 (10 in’20) HPR 7
64 Highly (Get To Me) Jah9 VP Records
Prod: Clive Hunt/Jah9 DEC 4/3 PEC 22 WOC 10 HPR 12
65 Only Want You Naked Christopher Ellis Ghetto Youths Int’l
Prod: Damian Marley DEC 2/28 PEC 25 WOC 10 HPR 12
66 Pressure Koffee w/Buju Banton Columbia Records
Prod: Ryan Bailey DEC 10/30 PEC 23 WOC 9+ HPR 2
67 Don’t Call Me Daddy Jah Ruby Heavy Beat Records
Prod: Willie Lindo DEC 11/29/19 PEC 22 WOC 14 (9 in’20) HPR 5
68 Never Had A Dream Come True Shinehead Peckings Records
Prod: Chris “Peckings” Price DEC 10/30 PEC 25 WOC 9+ HPR 7
69 Bring It On Lady Tia Irie Pen Records
Prod: Hopeton Lindo DEC 7/17 PEC 23 WOC 9 HPR 12
70 Try Again Joanna Marie Reggae Global Ent
Prod: Ed Robinson DEC 1/17 PEC 22 WOC 9 HPR 13
71 Irie High The ATF Band ATF Music
Prod: ATF Productions DEC 7/31 PEC 24 WOC 8 HPR 14
72 Remember Me Tarrus Riley Juke Boxx Records
Prod: Shane Brown DEC 9/8 PEC 23 WOC 9 HPR 15
73 Ain’t No Sunshine Nadine Sutherland Louder Than Life
Prod: Salaam Remi DEC 1/31 PEC 24 WOC 9 HPR 17
74 Love Is Only A Heartbeat Away Kashief Lindo Heavy Beat Records
Prod: Willie Lindo DEC 11/6 PEC 25 WOC 8+ HPR 5
75 The Goodness Of God Terry Linen Tad’s Records
Prod: Terry Linen/Steve Wright DEC 6/5 PEC 22 WOC 8 HPR 11
76 Still Go A Dance Christopher Ellis Ghetto Youths Int’l
Prod: Damian Marley DEC 6/19 PEC 22 WOC 8 HPR 13
77 Want U 4 Ever Pam Hall Virquarian Records
Prod: Pam Hall DEC 10/2 PEC 24 WOC 8 HPR 16
78 How Could I Live Sons Of Mystro Upstairs Music
Prod: Danny Breakenridge DEC 5/15 PEC 25 WOC 8 HPR 20
79 Be Free Honorebel w/Tarrus Riley Mandatory Ent.
Prod: Richard “Honorebel” Bailey DEC 10/25/19 PEC 22 WOC 17 (7 in’20) HPR 2
80 John Jones Hal Anthony & The Tennors Heavy Beat Records
Prod: Willie Lindo DEC 10/18/19 PEC 22 WOC 18 (7 in’20) HPR 2
81 Be Strong Paul Elliott Stronger Productions
Prod: Paul Elliott DEC 11/13 PEC 25 WOC 7+ HPR 6
82 Lady Liberty Lovindeer TSOJ Records
Prod: Lovindeer DEC 11/13 PEC 24 WOC 7+ HPR 11
83 Magical Love Marcia Griffiths Tad’s Records
Prod: Donovan Germain DEC 10/18/19 PEC 23 WOC 17 (6 in’20) HPR 4
84 Sad To Know (You’re Leaving) Keith Cole Lovebirds Records
Prod: Lovebirds Productions DEC 11/20 PEC 25 WOC 6+ HPR 10
85 Don’t Say Nuttin Marcia Griffiths w/The Kemist Maximum Sound
Prod: Frenchie DEC 12/6/19 PEC 24 WOC 10 (6 in’20) HPR 13
86 Waggonist Nadine Sutherland Ariwa Records
Prod: Neal “Mad Professor” Fraser DEC 10/16 PEC 23 WOC 6+ HPR 19
87 One Of The Poorest People Ed Robinson Reggae Global Ent.
Prod: Ed Robinson/Joanna Marie DEC 11/27 PEC 20 WOC 5+ HPR 9
88 Cease & Sekkle Shuga Penthouse Records
Prod: Donovan Germain DEC 11/27 PEC 24 WOC 5+ HPR 14
89 Together We Stand Richie Spice VP Records
Prod: Clive Hunt DEC 11/15/19 PEC 23 WOC 11 (4 in’20) HPR 7
90 Glory Glory Sanchez Kirkle Dove Records
Prod: Kirk Bennett DEC 12/4 PEC 23 WOC 4+ HPR 15
91 Piece Of My Heart Kim Thomas Heavy Beat Records
Prod: Willie Lindo DEC 12/4 PEC 25 WOC 4+ HPR 16
92 Try Me Leroy Sibbles Bright Beam Records
Prod: Leroy Sibbles DEC 12/11 PEC 24 WOC 3+ HPR 17
93 Money A Run Clifford Clarke w/King Banton CCM Entertainment
Prod: CCM Productions DEC 12/13/19 PEC 25 WOC 6 (3 in’20) HPR 18
94 Unite Chezidek Tad’s Records
Prod: Desbert “Chezidek” Johnson DEC 12/11 PEC 25 WOC 3+ HPR 19
95 I’m Coming Home Chardel Rhoden Stingray Records
Prod: C & R McLeod DEC 12/18 PEC 24 WOC 2+ HPR 21
96 Raging Fire Raging Fyah VP Records
Prod: Llamar “Riff Raff” Brown DEC 12/25 PEC 23 WOC 1+ HPR 23
97 Wildfire Benjy Myaz/Mikey Spice/Tony Gold My Werks Records
Prod: Benjy Myaz DEC 1/10 PEC 25 WOC 1 HPR 25
Researched and Compiled by Clinton Lindsay. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (2020)
THE TOP TEN LABELS
Label Singles Number 1’s
1 HEAVY BEAT RECORDS 9 2
2 Tad’s Records 7 2
3 Irie Pen Records 4 2
4 Roc Nation/Gargamel Records 3 2
5 VP Records 8 1
6 Ghetto Youths International 3 1
7 Freemind Music 2 1
8 Dada Son Records 1 1
9 Big Ship Records 1 1
10 JumpOut Productions 1 1
THE TOP TEN PRODUCERS
Producer Singles Number 1’s
1 WILLIE LINDO 10 2
2 Hopeton Lindo 4 2
3 Donovan Germain/Mark Myrie/Steve Marsden 4 2
4 Desbert “Chezidek” Johnson 3 1
5 Paul “Computer Paul” Henton 2 1
6 Llamar “Riff Raff” Brown 2 1
7 Damian Marley 2 1
8 Freddie McGregor 1 1
9 Freemind Music Production 1 1
10 Ed Robinson/Joanna Marie 5 –
THE TOP TEN SINGERS (MALE)
Singer Singles Number 1’s
1 KASHIEF LINDO 4 1
2 Chezidek 3 1
3 Freddie McGregor 2 1
4 Richie Stephens 2 1
5 Hopeton Lindo 1 1
6 Gramps Morgan 1 1
7 Peter G 1 1
8 George Nooks 1 1
9 Jesse Royal 1 1
10 Beres Hammond 1 1
THE TOP TEN SINGERS (FEMALE)
Singer Singles Number 1’s
1 NOVEL-T 2 2
2 Chyna Nicole 2 2
3 Fiona 3 1
4 Etana 2 1
5 Kim Thomas 2 1
6 Nadine Sutherland 3 –
7 Lady Tia 2 –
8 Marcia Griffiths 2 –
9 Lila Ike 1 –
10 Sophia Brown 1 –
THE TOP TEN DJ’s
DJ Singles Number 1’s
1 BUJU BANTON 4 3
2 Damian Marley 1 1
3 Kabaka Pyramid 1 –
4 Frassman Brilliant 1 –
5 Tanto Metro 1 –
6 Papa San 1 –
7 Busy Signal 1 –
8 Jose Wales 1 –
9 Honorebel 1 –
10 The Kemist 1 –
THE TOP TEN NEWCOMERS
Newcomer Singles Number 1’s
1 KIM THOMAS 2 1
2 Ideology 1 1
3 Sensational Dynamic Sound (SDS) 2 –
4 Clifford Clarke 2 –
5 Frassman Brilliant 1 –
6 Lila Ike 1 –
7 Mr. Pinnacle 1 –
8 Mortimer 1 –
9 Kukudoo 1 –
10 G Cole 1 –
Researched and Compiled by Clinton Lindsay. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (2020)
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