Tarrus Tun Up: “Singy Singy” Meets Chi Ching Ching On “Tun Up The Music”
Tarrus Riley and Chi Ching Ching join forces in a new video for their tune "Tun Up The Music."
AUDIO: Tarrus Riley feat. Big Youth + Mr Cheeks – “Five Days”
Words by Jesse Serwer—
It seems like everyone in reggae is going back to the foundation. In 2012 it was Mr. Vegas and Busy Signal, with their respective Sweet Jamaica and Reggae Music Again LPs. Last yea... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: Ackeejuice Rockers, Remedy Sound, Jah Army Sound
Words by Deejay Theory —
As we enter New Year's Eve and the final Mixtape Mondays of 2013, we're soundtracking the occasion with a trio of different mixes all made in Europe to assist with the pregame or... Read More...
Live + Direct: Watch Shaggy + Beres Hammond “Fight This Feeling” Video
Words by Tami Tsansai—
There’s no better time than summer to welcome feelgood tracks and eye-popping music videos complete with scantily-clad dancing girls, beach scenes and popping champagne corks. Enter da... Read More...
Mixtape Mondays: Balooba Sound x Tarrus Riley, Blessed Coast x Bobby Hustle, King I-vier x General Jah Mikey
Words by Deejay Theory —
Monday is here yet again, and so are some fresh new mixes from Italy, Seattle and Jamaica. Pretty roots-centric edition here with an album sneak peek and a stacked CD of ganja an... Read More...
Pure Vibes: Watch Tarrus Riley’s Video for “Gimme Likkle One Drop”
Words by Emily Shapiro, Photo: DSE Media—
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We've got the cure for any mid-week blues you might be feeling today. Tarrus Riley has released a new video for his Chimey Records chune "Gimme Likkle One Drop"... Read More...
LargeUp TV: Marcia Griffiths x Toppa Top 10 Reggae Love Duets
Words by Jesse Serwer, Video and Photo by Joel Ndunda—
No one has more classic reggae duets than Marcia Griffiths. The queen of reggae and former member of Bob Marley's I-Threes has made hits with everyo... Read More...
Impressions: Images From Rebel Salute
Photos by Martei Korley—
Rebel Salute is Jamaica's most significant annual reggae festival. While Sting bottles all of its hype into a single night, Sumfest splits its focus between pop and dancehall a... Read More...
LargeUp TV: Tarrus Riley + Johnny Osbourne Nice Up Miss Lily’s
Words by Jesse Serwer, Photos and Video by Lucas Alvardo-Farrar —
Miss Lily's Variety, the next-door annex of downtown NYC's favorite Jamaican eatery and the home of RadioLily, celebrated its one-yea... Read More...
THC Unplugged: J Boog Reimagines Marlon Asher’s “Ganja Farmer”
Words by Skyla Stover-
A Samoan who was raised in Compton, the now Hawaii-based J Boog doesn't have the typical reggae star pedigree. Over the last few years, though, he's grown an increasingly large fol... Read More...
You Rate It: Tarrus Riley x Anuhea, “Only Man In The World”
Words by Skyla Stover, Photo by Martei Korley—
The well respected and most talented Tarrus Riley has always put out reggae hits that everyone enjoys, always having strong roots in his culture and working... Read More...
Impressions: Backstage with Damian Marley and Tarrus Riley in Dominica
Photos by Martei Korley—
In between hiking to boiling lakes and swimming in hot sulfur springs (more on all that soon), LargeUp caught the 16th annual World Creole Music Festival on our trip to Dominic... Read More...