The 30 Most Essential Dancehall Tunes of the 2010s 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲
LargeUp’s guide to a decade of bashment, 2010-2019
TOPPA TOP 17: THE BEST DANCEHALL SINGLES OF 2017
The year's most essential bashment anthems, according to our expert panel.
Listen to The Heatwave’s 2017 Notting Hill Hitlist on Apple Music
Here's the tunes set to run things in London this weekend.
Badman Rave: The Best Reggae x EDM Records of 2016
Island vibes meet electronic sounds on these Bass x Bashment bangers.
LargeUp Premiere: Orange Hill + RDX Tun It Up “Loud”
The UK's Orange Hill Productions link up with Jamaica's RDX for their latest electro-bashy banger.
Blacka’s World: Dancehall Is Uniting Europe + Jamaica
Blacka Di Danca breaks down the latest dancehall dance craze, which originated in Russia and has inspired a new single from RDX.
Dancehall Nuh Dead: Ten Dancehall Acts That Matter Right Now
Words by LargeUp Crew—
In light of the recent developments surrounding Vybz Kartel, we've heard a few voices proclaiming that dancehall is dead. But we're not ready to call Mr. Madden just yet. To th... Read More...
Blacka’s World: Blacka Loses Himself + Teaches The World
Words by LargeUp Crew—
The Winter Olympics weren't the only international culture clash happening in Russia last month. While the world's greatest cold-weather athletes were proving themselves in Sochi, ... Read More...
Check It Deeply: Reggae Goes Soca
Words by Michellee Nelson—
There was a time not that long ago where reggae and soca artists were at odds with one another, instead of in harmony. Check out this video from Reggae Sunsplash '91, where foundat... Read More...
Blacka’s World: Pon Di Rock with Major Lazer
Words by Blacka Di Danca—
I've been really busy over the past two months. I landed back home from my third European tour for the year on December 12th, taught a class in Brooklyn on the 15th, then flew... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: The Best Dancehall Singles of 2013
The LargeUp crew breaks down the year's Top 10 dancehall tunes, plus a few more, in our annual singles roundup
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...