LargeUp Premiere: Stream Martei Korley’s “Kingston Konfidential” EP
The debut EP from LargeUp creative director and singer Martei Korley mixes reggae, lovers rock and dub vibes for a love letter to Kingston, Jamaica.
LargeUp Premiere: Kalbata & Mixmonster’s “Congo Beat the Drum” Video
Dub revisionists Kalbata & Mixmonster drop a hypnotic, minimalist video for their single "Congo Beats The Drum" featuring Major Mackerel.
LargeUp Interview: Rolling with Martei Korley
LargeUp's creative director and chief photographer shows us his other side, on his new EP, Kingston Konfidential, and a bike ride through his second home, Brooklyn.
LargeUp Premiere: Martei Korley’s “Couldn’t Be Wrong” Video
Photographer/reggae singer Martei Korley unveils the video for his single off the upcoming Kingston Konfidential EP, shot between NYC and Kingston, JA.
EVENT: Celebrate International Reggae Day in NYC July 1
Celebrate International Reggae Day July 1 with LargeUp and Big Magazine as we broadcast live on RadioLily.com from Miss Lily's Variety in NYC.
Ground Provisions: The Belcour Cookbook Highlights Jamaica’s Culinary Diversity + GIVEAWAY
The Belcour Cookbook celebrates the many different cultures that make up Jamaican cuisine, with traditional recipes as well as fresh takes on the classics.
Throwback Thursdays: Melodic Yoza on Lt. Stitchie’s “Natty Dread”
"Reggaesoulhop" artist Melodic Yoza shares his fondness for dancehall great Lt. Stitchie, and his classic 1987 video for "Natty Dread."
Ten Caribbean Footballers At This Year’s World Cup
There's no Caribbean teams in this year's competition, but the islands are represented by proxy through players with Caribbean roots.
Toppa Top 10: Reggae’s Greatest Bassists
The third installment in our series celebrating Jamaica's greatest musicians spotlights the men behind the low end that's always front and center in reggae music.
LargeUp Premiere: Christopher Martin’s “Just Like You” Video
Christopher Martin drops a video for "Just Like the You," his message to all of the great and responsible fathers, just in time for Father's Day.
LargeUp Premiere: Island Boy Cartel feat. Lady Leshurr and Anything ILL — Push A Button
Kardinal Offishall's Island Boy Cartel crew drops a new tune featuring U.K. (via St Kitts) rapper Lady Leshurr and Anything ILL of the US Virgin Islands' Planet VI.
Seen: Popcaan Covers The Fader
Popcaan solidifies his place as dancehall's newest icon with a cover story in the latest issue of The Fader, written by LargeUp editor Jesse Serwer.