LargeUp Premiere: Omari Banks feat. Duane Stephenson – “System Set”
Provocative new reggae from the Anguillan singer/songwriter.
LargeUp Premiere: Duane Stephenson’s “Cool Runnings” Video
Roots reggae singer Duane Stephenson revisits a Bunny Wailer classic—and vintage dancehall vibes and fashions—with his new video for "Cool Runnings."
Impressions: Emancipation Day 2012 at Jamaica 50 Jubilee Village
Words and Photos by Martei Korley—
Jamaica is famously celebrating its 50 anniversary August 6th, but it was the customary Emancipation Day celebrations August 1st which officially kickced off a great se... Read More...
LargeUp TV: Reggae Goes Country in JA
Words, Photos and Video by Martei Korley
On a hot, sticky day at the end of August, we traveled to Jamaica's Breezes Negril resort to witness a unique intermingling of the country and reggae music worlds... Read More...
Heartical: A Lovers Rock Valentine’s Day
Words by DJ Gravy
In honor of the Hallmark holiday, we had to bring you a roundup of (relatively recent) lovers tunes today (and check out last year's V-Day post for some more bedroom heat). No long talk... Read More...
Foundation Tune: TOK’s Guardian Angel Program
Words by Eddie STATS Houghton, photo by Martei Korley
Though ghetto musicians have a longstanding tradition of giving back to the communities they come from, lately the bar for philanthropy has been rais... Read More...