Mixtape Mondays: Private Ryan, Jam Central, Hipsters Don’t Dance, Chromatic Sound
Fresh new sounds from Private Ryan (T&T), Jam Central (BK), and Hipsters Don't Dance (UK)
Toppa Top ’15: Fifteen Ways The Caribbean Impacted Pop Culture In 2015
From books to the pop charts, here's all of the ways island culture touched the world this year.
Toppa Top 10: Ten Jamaicans Who Topped the Billboard Hot 100
A history of yardies who conquered the American charts, from Carl Douglas to OMI.
LargeUp Premiere: OMI + Ricky Blaze’s “Cheerleader (Remix)” Video
Words by Jesse Serwer—
We featured OMI's original "Cheerleader" video back in 2012—the impeccably catchy pop-reggae track came out of nowhere and captured enough of our collective attention to land OMI a... Read More...
Sparks Fly: OMI Sets Off “Fireworks”
Words by Tasha Brown—
After Omar “OMI” Pasley released his smooth, do-right, do-good single "Cheerleader" last year, we warned you to be on the lookout for the Jamaican crooner in the coming months. We e... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: Ten Artists To Watch in 2013
Words by Jesse Serwer and Erin MacLeod, Chronixx Photo by Martei Korley—
We’ve got a strong feeling that 2013 will be a changing-of-the-guards type year for Caribbean music. With that in mind, we’ve se... Read More...
You Rate It: OMI’s “Cheerleader” Video
Words by Jesse Serwer—
OMI's "Cheerleader" isn't new—there's been audio online for at least a year—but the catchy pop reggae tune has picked up steam lately, and now has a sharp-looking (if slightly corn... Read More...