Skerrit Bwoy Archives

Rave Inna Church: Skerrit Bwoy + Electric Gospel’s “Soca Gospel” Mixtape (LargeUp Premiere)

Words by Deejay Theory — Our ever-blessed Antiguan bredrin Skerrit Bwoy is back with the latest offering from his unique Electric Gospel project, fusing faith and music of all genres in new and unheard dir... Read More...

Mixtape Mondays: Skerrit Bwoy, Safari Sound, Poirier, Trini Shotta

Words by DJ Theory— It is indeed Christmas Eve and Mixtape Mondays has a few gifts for you as always. We've been graced with a unique and appropriate mix from the Electric Gospel, more raw dancehall from... Read More...

Lawdamercy: Skerrit Bwoy Returns + “Pon De Cross” Video

Words by DJ Gravy— A few years ago when Diplo was finishing up Major Lazer's debut album Guns Don't Kill People, Lazers Do, he approached me to ask for my help—he needed a few more songs to complete the ... Read More...

Pon De Cross: Skerrit Bwoy Gone Gospel

Words by Jesse Serwer— LargeUp and Skerrit Bwoy go way back, in fact it was our own DJ Gravy who put Diplo down with Skerrit, leading to his role as hypeman for Major Lazer. As you may have heard, the worl... Read More...

Nature Sounds: Seen and Heard at Dominica Calypso Monarch

Words and Photos by Erin MacLeod— Watching the Calypso Monarch competition in Roseau, Dominica, I couldn't help but think that the antics of a Skerrit Bwoy--what with the role-playing and the dramatics, ... Read More...

Nippon the Floor: Bobby Konders x Dizzle + Major Lazer x Japan

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton Longtime connoisseurs of Caribbean culture know that there is a special, deep and lasting--if at times hard to explain--connection between Jamaica and Japan. Maybe they are ... Read More...

Bashment Alert: Rice & Peas 4-Year Anniversary

Words by LargeUp Crew It's hard to believe time's gone by this quickly but tonight marks the fourth anniversary of New York's Rice & Peas bashment. We're not just saying this because R&P mastermi... Read More...

Cable Clash: Major Lazer Cartoon Characters Revealed!

Words by Jesse Serwer (via Mad Decent) Talk of a Major Lazer series on the Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block has circulated for a minute, and Switch discussed its progress in an interview with the Onio... Read More...

Now Things: Exclusive Interview with The Kid Daytona

Words and Interview by Jesse Serwer The Kid Daytona is one of New York hiphop's best kept secrets. The dapper Antiguan MC from the Bronx balances style and substance in a fashion that reminds us of Slick... Read More...

To The World: CNN Discovers Dancehall

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton Not long ago we put you up on the Vybz & Popcaan-inspired dance routine on Canada's answer to So You Think You Can Dance. Well come to find out, we weren't the only ones... Read More...

Visual Culture: Animated “Bad Influence” From Mental Chung

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton, via Jamaicans.com West Indian animator Reinardo "Mental" Chung of Mental Chung Creative Lab has been generating lots of attention in the past month or so with the release o... Read More...

Major Lazer’s “Pon De Floor” Reinterpreted by Eastland High School

Words by DJ Gravy OK, if you have a twisted sense of humor like I do, you may agree that this is one of the funniest things you've ever seen. Gotta give it up To Diplo, Switch, and of course the "Pon De ... Read More...

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