Throwback Thursdays: Maxi Priest On His Classic Shabba Collaboration “Housecall”
The Lovers Rock crooner recalls how "House Call," his classic duet with dancehall's reigning emperor Shabba Ranks, bridged two sides of reggae in 1991.
Toppa Top 10: The Best Fake Reggae Songs
Words by Eddie STATS Houghton and Jesse Serwer
Last year, in one of our first ever Toppa Top 10s, we brought you a list of our favorite "fake reggae" tunes. Not "fake reggae" as in Matisyahu or Eminem ... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: Hollywood’s Worst Fake Jamaican Accents
Words by LargeUp Crew
With the possible exception of awful Irish faux-brogues and phony Brooklyn I-talian talk, what way of speaking has been more consistently mangled by actors in the last 30 years than... Read More...
Warm Up: Classic West Indian Comic Relief
Words by Jason "J-Rockaz" Orford
Laughter warms the heart--or at the very least distracts from the beating Old Man Winter has been handing out. Which means its a good time to youtube the Emmy-winning 90... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: Fake Reggae Songs
Words by Eddie STATS Houghton
Not 'fake reggae' as in 'Matisyahu' or Eminem attempting patois but as in intentionally funny shit spoofing reggae music. Yes, for once, it is a joke thing:
... Read More...