Bam Bam!: 12 Times Hip-Hop Sampled, Remixed + Flipped Sister Nancy
Rap's 25-year love affair with a dancehall classic.
R.I.P. Bunny Rugs, 1948-2014
Words by Saxon Baird and Jesse Serwer—
Reggae singer and Third World frontman Bunny Rugs has passed away after a brief bout with cancer. He was 65. Born William Clarke in East Kingston, Rugs began his ... Read More...
Seen: Heavy D Remembered in Photos
Words by Jesse Serwer—
A year ago today, the music business lost one of it's all-around good guys and unsung talents in the late Dwight Arrington Myers, a/k/a Heavy D. LargeUp remembered Heavy that day... Read More...
Heds and Dreds: Remembering The Big Belly Gorgon, Heavy D
Words by Jesse Serwer
Yesterday came the sad word that Dwight Errington Myers—Heavy D—died suddenly at the young age of 44. The news stings on several levels. Coming up on hip-hop in New York in the la... Read More...