Impressions: Redemption Live! on the Kingston Waterfront
The Sons of Marley and friends celebrate Bob's birthday in fine style.
For Di Man Dem: Watch Nyla’s New Video “Stand Up”
Words by Emily Shapiro, Photo by Gary James—
In April, we had the pleasure of chatting with Nyla Thorbourne, one half of the Miami-based dancehall/pop sister duo, Brick & Lace. After changing the spe... Read More...
Choppingz!: Stream Equiknoxx Music’s “V-Town Sound: The Anti-Thesis” EP
Without much fanfare, Equiknoxx Music are making some of the most creative and interesting dancehall music right now. Actually, they've been doing that for a while. Their Wash Belly is one of our favorite r... Read More...
LargeUp Premiere: Stream Nyla’s Debut Single “Stand Up” + Exclusive Q+A
Words by Jesse Serwer, Photos by Gary James—
Remember Brick & Lace? Kingston-raised, Miami-based sisters Nyla (formerly Nailah) and Nyanda Thorbourne broke out in 2007 with "Love is Wicked," a pop/re... Read More...
PHOTOS: The Next Generation of Marleys
Words by Jesse Serwer, Photo By Mariamma Kambon—
Saturday's 9 Mile Festival in Miami was a coming of age thing for the grandchildren of Bob Marley. Daniel Bambaata Marley, eldest son of Ziggy, helped war... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: Jasmine Solano x MeLo-X, Yaadcore, Pusha T
Words by DJ Theory —
We're back with your morning-after-the-Super-Bowl edition of Mixtape Mondays on deck. We know Beyonce's dancehall-infused halftime performance last night has you in a Caribbean frame... Read More...
Fashion Fridays: Bob Marley Shop
Words by LargeUp Crew—
Marley merchandise is a big, hundred-millions-dollar-a-year business and, for years, the music legend's family/estate was seeing very little of that, while bootlegging ran rampant.... Read More...