Sleng Teng - In Thing

Wayne Smith's "Under Me Sleng Teng" is a legendary track that revolutionized reggae music. Released in 1985, it was one of the first songs to use a fully computerized riddim, known as the "Sleng Teng riddim." This riddim was created using a preset on a Casio MT-40 keyboard, discovered by Wayne Smith and Noel Davey. The song, produced by King Jammy, marked the beginning of the digital era in reggae and had a profound influence on dancehall music and beyond. 

Wayne Smith (musician): Born on December 5, 1965, in Kingston, Jamaica, Wayne Smith was a reggae and dancehall artist. He is best known for his 1985 hit "Under Me Sleng Teng," which revolutionized reggae by introducing the digital era. Smith worked with prominent producers like Prince Jammy and established his own record label, Sleng Teng Records. He passed away on February 17, 2014