Badman Riddim (Jump)
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"Badman Riddim (Jump)" is a song by Dutch DJ/producer
Vato Gonzalez Vato Gonzalez (born 6 June 1983 as Björn Franken) is a Dutch record producer, songwriter, artist, DJ, who is signed to Spinnin' Records and DOORN Records. Best known for his single Badman Riddim (Jump) (featuring Foreign Beggars), which reached ...
featuring vocals from British hip hop/grime group
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. It was released on 19 June 2011 as a digital download in the
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. It contains samples of "Gojira Tai Mosura", the theme song from the 1992 sci-fi film Godzilla vs. Mothra, by Japanese composer
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. The same sample was used in the
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hit song "
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". The song is featured as part of the soundtrack for
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. Until February 2025, it was also one of the songs played at the
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when its home team
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scores a try.


Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Badman Riddim (Jump)" was first released onto
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on 18 May 2011 at a total length of 2 minutes and fifty-two seconds.


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{{Authority control 2011 singles Vato Gonzalez songs Ministry of Sound singles