LargeUp TV: Dancehall All-Stars Meet the Roots

Words by Jesse Serwer and DJ Gravy:::Video by Kevin Ornelas:::Photos by Anthony Andrada—

The third and final video from the historic Dancehall All-Stars meet the Roots session at the 2011 Okayplayer Holiday Jam features Red Fox, Shaggy (who busts out some suave new moves you might want to take notes on), Patra, Mr. Easy and Rayvon, together with Master of Ceremony, Rahzel, and the Roots. The epic medley captured here includes “Down in Jamaica” (Red Fox), “Romantic Call” (Patra), “Angel” (Shaggy and Rayvon), “Nice and Lovely” (Shaggy and Rayvon). Be sure to catch part one and part two if you haven’t yet, and read the full recap of the Dec. 15 event here.

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