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Road Movies: Eight Soca Videos For Trinidad Carnival

Words by Kimberly Burgess— If you're ready for Carnival, but can't revel in the bacchanal of Trinidad & Tobago's second-to none annual street party (the best street party in the world, in our opinion... Read More...

LargeUp Premiere: New Kingston’s “Life” Video

Words by Jesse Serwer— New Kingston drop their Kingston University LP today: the NYC-based trio's sophomore album is a diverse effort that draws on pop, hip-hop, dancehall and R&B influences while re... Read More...

Bob and Wine: Tifa Gets Punchy in “Champion Bubbler” Video

Words by Jesse Serwer— It's been a few years since Tifa first grabbed our attention as part of TNT, or the Badda Badda Gals, with Natalie Storm and Timberlee. While her former crewmates have gone quiet r... Read More...

LargeUp Premiere: Beenie Man + Kantana’s “Hustlas” Video

Words by Jesse Serwer— Producer Khabir "Kabs" Bonner of Grillaras Productions just sent over the new video for "Hustlas (Redzilla Remix)," featuring the King of the Dancehall, Beenie Man, and the conside... Read More...

Bashment Bowl: Watch Beyonce Dutty Wine at the Super Bowl

Words by Emily Shapiro— Let’s skip all the chit-chat and cut right to the point. Beyonce straight murdered the Superbowl Halftime show and us dancehall fanatics were super hype over the reggae influence ... Read More...

LargeUp TV: Major Lazer in Kingston, Jamaica

Photos and Video by Martei Korley— As part of their five-island Caribbean tour last month—otherwise known as "Mutiny Aboard the Molly Roger"— Major Lazer visited Kingston, Jamaica, for a free show at t... Read More...

LargeUp Premiere: Jus Now’s “One Time” Video

Words by Jesse Serwer— Occupying a space between power soca, steelpan and the freakiest outer limits of U.K. dance music, "One Time" is the debut single from Jus Now, the Anglo-Trinidadian duo of Interfa... Read More...

LargeUp TV: Snoop Lion and Diplo on Popcaan

Words by Jesse Serwer— A few months back, shortly after Snoop Dogg's press conference announcing his transformation into Snoop Lion, we sat down with Snoop and producer Diplo for an in-depth conversation... Read More...

Mixtape Mondays: Wah Wah, So Shifty, The Heatwave

Words by DJ Theory — Jamaica, Germany and The UK hold things down this week at Mixtape Mondays, with a healthy serving of brand new hip-hop, reggae, dancehall and soca — with some extra irie ites in ther... Read More...

LargeUp TV: Tarrus Riley + Johnny Osbourne Nice Up Miss Lily’s

Words by Jesse Serwer, Photos and Video by Lucas Alvardo-Farrar — Miss Lily's Variety, the next-door annex of downtown NYC's favorite Jamaican eatery and the home of RadioLily, celebrated its one-yea... Read More...

Top Cats: The New ‘Generation’ Roots Reggae of The Lions

Words by Jesse Serwer— Stones Throw Records is best known for underground hip-hop staples like J Dilla's Donuts and MF DOOM and Madlib's Madvillainy,but recent years have seen the California label branch... Read More...

Video: Popcaan + Friends Hit The Bike Track For “So We Do It”

Words by Jesse Serwer— New York producer Dre Skull released the well-regarded Kling Klang riddim in 2012 and, to keep the momentum going in 2013, his label, Mixpak Records, is releasing a trio of videos ... Read More...