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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...

LargeUp TV: A Day in the Life with Popcaan

Photos and Video by Martei Korley— LargeUp has been following Popcaan's career from early, watching Fry Yiy grow from Vybz Kartel understudy to Raving King and, now, your favorite rapper's favorite dan... Read More...

LargeUp TV: Snoop Lion and Diplo on Popcaan

Words by Jesse Serwer— A few months back, shortly after Snoop Dogg's press conference announcing his transformation into Snoop Lion, we sat down with Snoop and producer Diplo for an in-depth conversation... Read More...

Video: Popcaan + Friends Hit The Bike Track For “So We Do It”

Words by Jesse Serwer— New York producer Dre Skull released the well-regarded Kling Klang riddim in 2012 and, to keep the momentum going in 2013, his label, Mixpak Records, is releasing a trio of videos ... Read More...

Toppa Top 10: The Best Dancehall Singles of 2012

Words by LargeUp Crew— For our Top 10 dancehall singles of 2012, we've put together a cross-section of the biggest, most undeniable and ubiquitous tunes of the year, along with some gems we just genu... Read More...

Kingston Noir: Pusha T’s Jamaica-Set “Blocka” Video

Words by Jesse Serwer— Pusha T recently traveled to Jamaica to film the video for "Blocka," his just-issued single featuring Popcaan and fellow GOOD Music artist Travis Scott. Shot in and around Matthews... Read More...

Three The Hard Way: Snoop Lion, Mavado + Popcaan Put Their “Lighters Up”

Words by Jesse Serwer— Just one week after the underwhelming "Here Comes the King," the guy now calling himself Snoop Lion has unleashed the most interesting track thus far from his Reincarnated project.... Read More...

Fashion Fridays: 21st Hapilos Dancehall Tees

Words by Jesse Serwer— What do RDX's "Jump," Tommy Lee's "Psycho" and Popcaan's "When Mi Party" all have in common? Besides for being some of 2012's biggest dancehall singles, they're all now T-shirts f... Read More...

Hot Butter: Popcaan Gets Back To Business With Two New Videos

Words by Jesse Serwer, Photo by Martei Korley— Twelve months after establishing himself as dancehall's brightest new star, Popcaan had a relatively quiet summer this year. But it looks like Fry Yiy is re... Read More...

Video: Watch Snoop Lion’s “La La La”

Words by DJ Gravy— As you've probably heard, hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg recently took his career in a radical new direction, inspired by reggae, Bob Marley and the message of Rastafari. Snoop spent some tim... Read More...

Fry Yiy!: Popcaan Reps LargeUp

Words by LargeUp Crew, Photos by Martei Korley— LargeUp recently spent the day with Popcaan in greater Portmore, playing football, dominoes and generally getting a look into the life of the Raving King. ... Read More...

Toppa Top 10: Busta Rhymes’ Biggest Bashment Tunes

Words by Jesse Serwer, Photo via UpNorthTrips— Here's something you didn't know about Busta Rhymes: back when he was a schoolkid, he used to impress his friends by telling them that he was the Trevor S... Read More...

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