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Dancehall Box 360: Watch Konshens’ New Video for “Jamaican Dance”

Words by Emily Shapiro— Jamaican dancehall artist Konshens has been receiving recognition internationally in places like Japan and Europe for years and now, in 2012, he has finally hit home with the rele... Read More...

Rub-A-Dub Dub: Watch Konshens’ “Gal A Bubble” Video

Words by Jesse Serwer— Normally we don't post gratuitous booty videos, but Konshens' stab at the form elevates things to the level of a mini-movie. Our dude doesn't happen to already be at a carwash full... Read More...

Le Quartier Français: Gwada Ragga and Roots

Words by Erin MacLeod— Want a new year’s resolution? How about expanding your musical horizons, and your definition of Caribbean music? The French Caribbean has a heck of a lot to offer—not just zouk... 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...

LargeUpTV: 2011’s Toppa Top 10 Dancehall Dances

Words by Emily Shapiro:::Photos and Video by Kevin Ornelas:::Choreography Direction by Korie Genius— Here at Large Up, we wanted to make sure that you hit the New Year’s Eve Bashment parties in style.... Read More...

Mixtape Mondays: LargeUp Exclusive Premiere of DJ Child & PGM’s “Revolutionary Culture”

Words by DJ Theory Sometimes when a project is so major we need to put our regularly programmed Mixtape Mondays on hold to give it the proper shine. Revolutionary Culture from Oakland's DJ Child and his ... Read More...

Mixtape Mondays: DJ Child x Sizzla Kalonji, “It’s A Burning Fire” LargeUp Exclusive

Words By DJ Theory Instead of our regularly scheduled Mixtape Mondays program, this week we give our full attention to a LargeUp exclusive from Oakland, California's humble boss, DJ Child. Child's independen... Read More...

Mixtape Mondays: Chinese Assassin, Konshens, Kalibandulu

Words by DJ Theory Is it Spring yet??? After a few false starts, it seems like the weather is finally starting to come around here in the Northeast. Here's hoping these mixes can help tun up the heat whe... Read More...

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