Moliy’s Viral Smash Gets a TUFF Upgrade
Global dancehall legend Sean Paul is bringing his infectious energy to Australian shores with the hottest track of the summer. The Grammy Award-winning icon has jumped on the official remix of Moliy’s Billboard Hot 100 smash “Shake It to the Max (Fly),” now available across Australia as “Shake It to the Max (TUFF)” via Bashment Sound. The high-energy remix, crafted by acclaimed producers Disco Neil and Silent Addy, is already making waves with Aussie dancehall crews from Melbourne to Perth.
Climbing toward the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, “Shake It to the Max” has exploded across Australian social media, with the viral dance challenge taking over feeds from Byron Bay to the Gold Coast. Local influencers, street dancers, and even footy players have been spotted throwing down moves to the track. Now, with Sean Paul’s signature patois and unstoppable flow added to the mix, the remix is set to dominate Australian radio waves and festival stages this summer season.
“Shake It to the Max” represents a massive moment for dancehall, becoming only the third track from the genre to crack the Hot 100 this decade, following Byron Messia and Burna Boy’s “Talibans II” and Nicki Minaj’s remix of Skillibeng’s “Crocodile Teeth.” With Sean Paul’s star power behind it, Australian dancehall fans are witnessing history in the making.
“This tune had the right energy from early the riddim, the vibe, the movement all TUFF!” says Sean Paul. “Moliy’s vocals definitely catchy, and seeing how the Australian massive been supporting this track, I was honoured to jump on it. Big up Bashment Sound for bringing us together and big up Australia!”
The remix follows Sean Paul’s own viral hit “TUFF,” part of Bashment Sound’s acclaimed Bashment Riddim series, reinforcing his status as dancehall’s ultimate global ambassador and the artist who continues to bring authentic Caribbean vibes to Australian audiences.
Australian dancehall fans, get ready to turn up! “Shake It to the Max (TUFF)” is available now on Spotify, Apple Music, and all major streaming platforms.