Chronixx is Cool As The Breeze in the summer heat
Cool As The Breeze is the truest Summer Song, an eternal one if there ever was.
Cool As The Breeze is the truest Summer Song, an eternal one if there ever was.
“Same So,” the new single and video by Protoje, is the GRAMMY-nominated artist’s first solo release in over a year, Protoje’s leading track, produced by Sean “Ziah” Roberts and himself, is an early look at his forthcoming major label debut album
“Cane Fields” Visuals is a timely reminder that the power of the people is undeniable.
Good evenin Jamwurl. When I say Jamwurl, I mean exactly that we are going to jam out in the world with a playlist that is designated to evoke several emotions…. I present this week’s playlist
Good evenin Jamwurl. When I say Jamwurl, I mean exactly that we are going to jam out in the world with a playlist that is designated to evoke several emotions…. I present this week’s playlist
Jamaican music is known for a particular aesthetic when it comes to music videos, one that has seldom seen change since inception. But there exists a core group of filmmakers/ directors locally who are redefining what our culture looks like through music videos. Among this core group of innovators, is Wikid Media.
For people who loved Jamaican music from the 90s, Bobby Digital and his Digital B label were one of the leading standard bearers during this time period. His passing will definitely leave a void in the global sound space. We, at BACKAYARD, did an interview with the legendary producer and label head several years and now, in tribute, we have decided to re run this piece. Sleep well Bobby D
Most nations regard the highest point of their culture’s relevance or importance to the global society as their ‘Renaissance’ period. So it should come as no surprise that during dancehall music’s most influential period, both within Jamaica and the world at large, a sound system would adopt that title and use it to good effect. For over twenty years, Renaissance Disco has been successfully bridging the gap between hardcore dancehall fans and lovers of hip hop sometimes converting a few from each group. BACKAYARD sat down with Renaissance’s co-founder and by far most visible member Delano Thomas