Mixtape Mondays: Ras Kwame & Kick Raux, Jamie Rodigan, Zion I Kings
Get your weekly fix of new reggae and dancehall music from around the world.
LargeUp Premiere: Jahdan Blakkamoore’s “Ready Mi Gone” Video
Ease into the new year with this upful dancehall anthem embracing positive change.
Mixtape Mondays: Jahdan Blakkamoore, Major Lazer, DJ CeeJay
A premiere from Jahdan Blakkamoore with Walshy Fire and Blessed Coast, plus Major Lazer and DJ CeeJay.
Maestro of Melanin: Jahdan Blakkamoore Toasts to “Smood Blakk Skin”
Words by Jesse Serwer
Jahdan Blakkamoore's got a thing for his girl's smooth black skin. And spelling black with two K's. These conveniently overlapping fetishes fuse on "Smood Blakk Skin," an innuendo-l... Read More...
LargeUp Premiere: Zion I Kings’ Junction Riddim
The latest riddim from Zion I Kings features tracks from Midnite, Johnny Osbourne, Lutan Fyah, Pressure Busspipe and Jahdan Blakkamoore featuring Kabaka Pyramid.
LargeUp Premiere: Glen Washington’s “There is a Joy” Video
Words by Jesse Serwer—
Veteran singer Glen Washington recently issued a new album of soulful reggae tunes with backing band Zion I Kings (made up of members from I Grade, Lustre Kings and Zion High Produ... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: Glen Washington x Green Lion, BASSFoundation, Livity Movements
Words by DJ Theory—
As much as we rate dancehall in the summer, roots and foundation music surely compliment a blazing summer day like no other. This week at Mixtape Mondays we have theree tapes of prima... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: High Grade Sound, Safari Sound, 45 Shootout x Jah Warrior Shelter
Words by DJ Theory—
While some of the LargeUp team is doing just fine in Miami during the WMC festivities (hopefully some of you got to catch the LU x Rice & Peas jumpoff with Mr Vegas last Wednesday... Read More...
Run Tune: Exclusive interview with DJ Child
Words by DJ Theory
DJ Child is the hardest-working man in the reggae biz that you've never heard of--if you rely on mainstream channels for your music discovery, that is. As the mind behind Oakland-based... Read More...
Rockamoore: New Jahdan Video “All Comes Back to One”
Words by Eddie STATS Houghton, via FADER
Jahdan Blakkamoore, easily the hottest artist making reggae outside Jamaica right now--and one of the hottest, period--just premiered his new video "All Comes Bac... Read More...
Exclusive Download for Jahdan’s new mixtape, “Global Warning!
Posted by DJ Gravy
So we don't wanna hold out any longer, CLICK HERE to download Jahdan Blakkamoore's new mixtape, "Global Warning!" This is the prequel to Jahdan's upcoming LP, "Babylon Nightmare" coming o... Read More...