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All Food Everything: Trinidad James Eats Doubles

Words by Jesse Serwer— As previously established, Atlanta rapper Trinidad James might rhyme and talk with a thick Southern drawl but he reps his homeland of T&T to the fullest. The MC's breakthrough vide... Read More...

PHOTOS + VIDEO: LargeUp x Rice and Peas at Great Googa Mooga

Words by Kieran Meadows, Video by Taylor Viera, Photos by Lucio Bracamontes and Mark Dixon— The rain and clouds may have canceled Day 2 of the GoogaMooga Music & Food Festival in Brooklyn's Prospec... Read More...

Ground Provisions: Shopping For Caribbean Food in NYC

Words and Photos by Kaci Hamilton On a recent trip to Essex Street Market for some hot pepper sauce, I wondered about shopping for Jamaican and Caribbean cooking supplies in the city. Where were some ot... Read More...

LargeUp TV: At Home in St. Elizabeth with Noddy Virtue

Words, photos and video by Martei Korley I first met Noddy Virtue in Vineyard Town at Mikey Bennett's Grafton Studio, but had heard of him long before on various compilations and Alborosie productions… ... Read More...

Just For Fun: Trevor Off-Key’s Dancehall Parodies

Words by Martei Korley In the often gritty, serious AND cartoonish dancehall world, Trevor Off-Key takes a somewhat different approach--no less cartoonish, though. Seemingly honing an ambition to become ... Read More...

A culinary renaissance: JuicyChef remixes the classics for a modern palate…

Words by Martei Korley Juicy! The most succulent of adjectives (think juicy stories, Juici Beef, Juicy Fruit from Wrigley’s or perhaps Mtume) has been added to the title “Chef” recently. And that seems ... Read More...

Papalote: Champion Sound meets Champion Burrito

Words and photos by DJ Theory (pic #1 provided by Mr.E) Who's lovers rock mixtape is this playing in this Mexican restaurant? And who brought these out-of this world burritos to the club??? ... Read More...

In Photos: Dr. Spice, Jamaica’s Ital Specialist

Words and Photos by Martei Korley Since his days in Papine in his small Ital kitchen, people would literally line up for a mix of different stews and a signature handshake from Doctor Spice. Ackee and ch... Read More...

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