Toppa Top 10: The Best Dancehall Singles of 2013
The LargeUp crew breaks down the year's Top 10 dancehall tunes, plus a few more, in our annual singles roundup
Toppa Top 10: Ten Essential Wackie’s Tunes
Words by LargeUp Crew—
Bullwackies played a major role in the history of Jamaican music as the first to set up a reggae recording studio in New York City, a hub for newly arrived West Indians in the late... Read More...
Murder Dem: 50 Cent Channels Ninjaman on “Murder One”
Words by Spliffington—
A reinvigorated 50 Cent hopped back to life yesterday, reverting back to the old cross hangry miserable 50 we know and love with the new mixtape, The Lost Tape. One track in particul... Read More...
Field Trips with Spliffington: Cutty Ranks Meets the Gambian Cassette Vendors
Words by Herbert Spliffington, Illustration by Victor Kerlow—
In the latest installment of his storytelling-n-illustrations column Field Trips with Spliffington, Herbert Spliffington tells the story (wit... Read More...
Video: Ninjaman feat. General B, “Outta Road”
Words by Spliffington
Another brand new combination tune from Ninjaman, “Outta Road” with General B, complete with video! In fact, this bare bones clip of Ninja vibing in the studio with General B is the clo... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: Ten Essential Ninjaman Tunes
Words by Jesse Serwer, Sherman Escoffery and Spliffington—
Ninjaman is dancehall music's Edgar Allan Poe: dark, brilliant, curiously articulate... and possibly mad. Two weeks ago, the artist born Desmo... Read More...