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Throwback Thursdays: Walshy Fire on Shinehead’s “Jamaican In New York”

Words by Walshy Fire— Black Chiney Sound MC/DJ and LargeUp contributor Walshy Fire has been holding down Miami since forever but the Kingston, Jamaica native knows his way around New York, too. Here, Wal... Read More...

Video Premiere: Area 51 Riddim Medley + Munga “We So Bad”

Words by Jesse Serwer— Named for the "top-secret" (yet world famous) government strip in Nevada slash hotbed of unidentified flying objects, Area 51 is a new riddim from Russian and Consi of Head Concuss... Read More...

Video: Watch Protoje’s “Who Dem A Program”

Words by Nico Simino— Jamaican singjay Protoje is back with a new video for his Don Corleon-produced single, "Who Dem a Program." Corleon's soundbed harkens back to the digital riddims of the '90's while... Read More...

Video: Stacy Barthe Wants to “Keep It Like It Is”

Words by Jesse Serwer— Big week over here for tunes about being over it. First Tarrus Riley told his ex-flame he's "Not Missing You" with an exclusive LargeUp premiere of his song by that name, and now w... Read More...

Road Again: Watch Courtney John’s “Everything’s Gonna Be Alright” Video

Words by Jesse Serwer— If you automatically think vintage/throwback sound and dreadlocks when you hear the name Courtney John, you're liable to do a double take watching the falsetto singer's video for "... Read More...

Mikey Dread: Easy Star All-Stars Unveil “Thrillah” LP + Luciano’s “Billie Jean” Cover

Words by Jesse Serwer— Easy Star All-Stars, the musical crew behind the much-celebrated 2003 Pink Floyd reggae tribute Dub Side of the Moon and the Radiohead covers album Radiodread, have been building h... Read More...

“One More” Show: Jimmy Cliff on David Letterman

Words by Jesse Serwer, Photo by Kevin Ornelas— Culminating a busy week in which he kicked off the annual Celebrate Brooklyn music series with a free concert in BK's Prospect Park, Jimmy Cliff visited the... Read More...

Video: DJ Power feat. Kardinal Offishall + Machel Montano, “Fly So High”

Words by Jesse Serwer— Trini-Canadian selector DJ Power recently traveled down to Trinidad and St. Maarten to film the visuals for his soca-house-hip-hop gumbo "Fly So High," featuring Machel Montano and... Read More...

Natural Teng: Iris Ation x Tropical Fantasy’s “Hello Operator” Video

Words by Erin MacLeod— From jungle to dubstep, from Jamaica to Germany to Japan and all places in between, it's apparent that reggae and dancehall morph and move in some of the most interesting ways. Here'... Read More...

Video: Toddla T x Timberlee, “Body Dub”

Words by DJ Theory — Our bruv Toddla T is back with another major tune, this time with one of our favorite bad gyals at the mic—the lovely and uncensored Timberlee. We love Toddla and Timberlee around he... Read More...

LA’s Story: LA Lewis + Sani Showbizz Conquer the Conceptual Art World

Words by Jesse Serwer— Jamaican deejay enigma LA Lewis recently re-emerged with a new website, a new sidekick manager in Prince Zimboo alter ego '80s-style skat chatter/former Rolling Stones tourmate San... Read More...

LargeUp TV: Mr. Vegas’ Sweet Jamaica Unplugged— “Things Ruff”

Words by Jesse Serwer, Photo and Video by Kevin Ornelas— Amidst the covers and originals on Mr. Vegas' Sweet Jamaica, out today after a several-months delay, are a handful of songs that see the dancehall... Read More...