PREMIERE: Watch BLVK H3RO + Wayne J Take it Back to the Old School with “Original”
The young deejays deliver a tune steeped in dancehall tradition.
LargeUp Mix Series: Safari Sound’s Best of 2017 Reggae Mix
The Swedish juggling machines wrap up another mighty year in reggae.
Viral Video Watch: Jamaica Is Fighting the Zika Virus with Dancehall
Jamaica's 'Singing Doctor' takes aim at the mosquito-borne epidemic in a new PSA.
The Chicken Gunman: Jamaica Makes Art From An Epidemic
Chikingunya, a mosquito-borne virus that's spread through the Caribbean at a high rate recently, has inspired a series of songs and dance moves in Jamaica.
Clean Cut: Wayne J Calls Out Foul Mouthed Deejays on “Slacky Mouth”
Dancehall's youngest in charge Wayne J puts foul-mouthed deejays on notice with his newest video.
Toppa Top 21: 21 Artists To Watch For 2014
Words by LargeUp Crew, Photo by Martei Korley—
A year ago, the LargeUp braintrust sat down and selected ten "Artists to Watch" for 2013. Not every pick delivered on their promise, but our top choice, Chron... Read More...
Impressions: The Faces (and Food) of Rebel Salute
Words by Jesse Serwer, Photos by El Puru—
Jamaica's top reggae festival, Rebel Salute isn't just about the music. Tony Rebel's annual conclave—held this year on Jan. 17 and 18 at Richmond Estate in Sai... Read More...
Impressions: Images From Rebel Salute, Pt. 2
Photos and Words by Martei Korley—
We pick up our coverage of Jamaica's Rebel Salute on Day Two of Tony Rebel's annual reggae stage show, which featured performances from I-Wayne, Richie Spice, Chronix... Read More...