Crew Love: Sample the SIzzla-Led Reggae All-Star Project, “Life of a Ghetto Youth”
It's 5 the Hard Way as Sizzla Kalonji, Pressure Busspipe, Ras Shiloh, Marlon Asher+ Izac King combine for a joint LP.
Scholarly Sounds: Cherine Anderson’s ROC Kids Fest + New Song “Moola”
Support scholarships for inner-city Jamaican youth with dancehall's philanthropy queen.
Throwback Thursdays: Sizzla Covers Bob Dylan’s “Subterranean Homesick Blues”
Bunny Wailer co-starred in this spot-on Jamaican remake of Dylan's original 1965 clip.
LargeUp Premiere: DJ EFN, Smif N Wessun, Kardinal Offishall + Spragga Benz — “Fiyah Gun”
Miami, Cuba, Jamaica, Toronto and Brooklyn meet on a hip-hop posse cut with global appeal.
LargeUp TV: Sizzla Freestyles at Rebel Salute 2015
Watch Kalonji buss some lyrics fi di youth dem, inna video dubplate style.
Impressions: Vibes + Ting at Rebel Salute 2015
A gallery of images from Jamaica's premiere roots reggae fest.
Sizzla Does Soca: Stream Kalonji’s “Trinbago (Come Closer)”
Sizzla drops a soca track for the Trinidad Carnival season, but it's not the first time Kalonji's waded into such wine-friendly waters.
Selector’s Choice: Deejay Theory
Deejay Theory (Faction Sound Crew) pulls a few records from the bag for our latest music column
Happy, 4/20: The Toppa Top 20 Reggae Weed Anthems
Words by Jesse Serwer—
Sure, hip-hop has The Chronic, “I Got 5 On It,” and Meth and Red’s entire catalog, but when it comes to weed-smoking anthems, reggae is king. With literally tens (if not hundreds) ... Read More...
‘Blessed’ Earthstrong: Deejay Theory Remixes Sizzla’s New Tune
Words by Jesse Serwer—
Our Deejay Theory has been killing it with the remixes lately. His latest detonator is an official remix of Sizzla's "Blessed," just in time for Kalonji's Earthstrong today. The mi... Read More...
Heds & Dreds: Six Rap Tracks Featuring Sizzla
Words by Jesse Serwer—
Mavado's appearance on Rick Ross' latest, Mastermind, is hardly surprising. Now based primarily in Florida, the Gully Gad is signed to Ross affiliate DJ Khaled's We The Best stable, ... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: So Shifty, Brimstone Sounds x Sizzla Kalonji, Duss Ova aka 220 Sound
Words by Deejay Theory —
With Carnival rapidly approaching and winter wrapping up soon we're keeping the music and vibes flowing as always here at Mixtape Mondays. So whether you're getting ready for the... Read More...