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Throwback Thursdays: The Large on Beenie Man’s “World Dance”

Words by The Large— DJ/writer/publisher/visual culture expert The Large is truly a "jill" of all trades. Her latest score is co-curating (along with Al Fingers) the super hype "Art in the Dancehall" exhi... Read More...

Impressions: Shaggy’s Ranch Ent. Launch x Rice and Peas Anniversary

Words by LargeUp Crew, Photos by Kevin Ornelas and Taylor Viera— Monday night New York's most infamous monthly dancehall party Rice and Peas (consisting of DJ Maya, Micro Don, Orijahnal Vibez, Federati... Read More...

Toppa Top 10: Busta Rhymes’ Biggest Bashment Tunes

Words by Jesse Serwer, Photo via UpNorthTrips— Here's something you didn't know about Busta Rhymes: back when he was a schoolkid, he used to impress his friends by telling them that he was the Trevor S... Read More...

LargeUp Premiere: Machel Montano x Dre Skull = “Go Down”

Words by Jesse Serwer— For his new Loudspeaker riddim, Dre Skull of Mixpak Records and Vybz Kartel's Kingston Story fame has connected with none other than the reigning Groovy and Power Soca monarch, Mac... Read More...

High Fidelity: Dre Skull’s Loudspeaker Riddim

Words by Jesse Serwer— Dre Skull and Mixpak Records have an excellent new riddim called Loudspeaker on the way May 22, and they've just released this clip hosted by our bredrin Walshy Fire as a preview o... Read More...

LargeUp Premiere: Beenie Man’s “Rock the World” Video

Words by Jesse Serwer— Beenie Man takes an Audi ride into space in his trippy new video for "Rock the World," on Portmore-based production team Brukkout's Sewage Breath riddim. But, as with so many dance... Read More...

Mixtape Mondays: Orange Hill Presents “Electro Bashy—Welcome to Our Sound” Premiere

Words by Jesse Serwer— We're interrupting our regularly scheduled Mixtape Mondays programming this week to bring you a very special world premiere slash public service announcement. England's Orange H... Read More...

You Rate It: Nicki Minaj x Beenie Man, “Gun Shot”

Words by Jesse Serwer— Here at LargeUp we try to carefully curate all of our musical selections so you don't have to. There's plenty of other sites where you can sift through all the junk that gets throw... Read More...

Hi, Rihanna: Federation Sound’s All-Dubplate Rihanna Birthday Mix

Words by Jesse Serwer, via Federation Sound— As you may know, our dude Max Glazer and Rihanna go way back. The Federation Sound boss man was Ms. Fenty's original DJ, playing an instrumental role in the p... Read More...

Toppa Top 10: The Top Dancehall Riddims of 2011

Words by DJ Autograph and Hanna Herbertson— For our last countdown looking back at the highlights of 2011, we had LargeUp contributor/Brooklyn selector DJ Autograph and choreographer (and now a DJ, too... Read More...

Mixtape Mondays: The Best Mixtapes of 2011

Words by DJ Theory— Welcome to the first #MixtapeMondays of 2012! Large up to everyone who has shown love for the column throughout the year, and of course the artists, labels and brands responsible fo... Read More...

Cartoon Clash: Bounty and Beenie Get the “Dutty Bwoy” Treatment

Words by Jesse Serwer As much as we love Clovis cartoons, there's definitely room for more animated satire of dancehall culture. Illustrator Reinardo "Mental" Chung's "Dutty Bwoy" series follows the adve... Read More...

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