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OLDIES SUNDAY: King Yellow Man – Zungguzeng (1982)

Posted on January 13, 2013November 13, 2020 by swadedavillain

Today’s Oldies Sunday selection comes from one of Dancehall’s foundation artists and the most popular albino artist, King Yellow Man. Titled “Zungguzungguguzungguzeng” (Yes LONG name), it was produced by “Junjo” Lawes on the “Diseases” Riddim a.k.a. “Mad Mad Riddim”. Yellow Man showcases his rhyming abilities all while stating he shouldn’t be taken for a child. The rhyming style is reminiscent of the toasting rappers used to do at parties in the 1980s.

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Mixtape Movements: Yung Gunnerz (@YGunnerz) – YG Dancehall Mix

Posted on January 11, 2013January 10, 2013 by swadedavillain

In preparation of the upcoming “Ambition” mixtape, Yung Gunnerz dropped this freestyle mix to hold fans over. “YG Dancehall Mix” features 32 minutes of some of the heavy hitters in Dancehall music such as Konshens, Aidonia, Mavado, Bounty Killa, Vybz Kartel, and many others. This is a pretty hype mix and with some of the recent hits in rotation, there is never a dull moment. Check out the SoundCloud below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW VIDEO: @PREEDISShow Interviews @BlackAsColeBand

Posted on January 8, 2013January 10, 2013 by swadedavillain

The Pree Dis Show is video series where talent and events are the main focus. Today they Interview reggae band Black As Cole. They speak to host Kruddy about their origin, their progress so far and their mission for the future. They even previewed their 2nd single which is a cover of Adele’s “My Hometown“. Big up Craig Cole, I remember him from my days at Manchester High. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW MUSIC: @DaxLion – Lyrics

Posted on January 7, 2013January 8, 2013 by swadedavillain

Dax Lion says he’s all about the lyrics in today’s entry. Titled “Lyrics” and produced by Roots Life Productions, Dax speaks on how people are easily influenced by lyrics about nothing but not reaching for lyrics of substance. He also speaks on what real lyrics should do and should be as powerful as the greats like Bob Marley. Pretty cool song, like the message. Check out the SoundCloud below and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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Audio: @SupremeBookings x @IamDiddy Sound Clash @ LimeLight Kingston (Jan. 4)

Posted on January 7, 2013January 8, 2013 by swadedavillain

If you didn’t know, Supreme Promotions and P. Diddy came together and hosted a Sound Clash a.k.a. DJ Battle in Kingston Jamaica on January 4. The Bad Boy Records founder even held a short performance alongside Beenie Man, Flippa Mafia, Kiprich and others. Check out the audio from the competitors below by downloading and share your thoughts in the comments section.

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NEW VIDEO: #TheTakeover (Dec. 15, 2012) Highlights

Posted on January 5, 2013 by swadedavillain

Although pictures of the event were made available in another post, today showcases a few performances of #TheTakeover on video. Check out the video below and share your thoughts in the comments section.