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Reggae and Dancehall’s Influence on Hip-Hop
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This year Hip-Hop celebrates its 50th anniversary as a genre. You can’t talk about hip-hop and not talk about the influence that Jamaican sound culture played on hip-hop as a genre. DJ Kool Herc, who is of Jamaican descent popularized playing records is between one another, using two record players. This music playing technique became the backbone of the movement in the late 70s and early 80s. While DJ Kool Herc isn’t the only accredited foundation member there are definitely other influences like R&B, Disco and poetry also contributed to the genre. In this episode, we discuss the connections and growth trajectory.
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Produced by Breadfruit Media
This year Hip-Hop celebrates its 50th anniversary as a genre. You can’t talk about hip-hop and not talk about the influence that Jamaican sound culture played on hip-hop as a genre. DJ Kool Herc, who is of Jamaican descent popularized playing records is between one another, using two record players. This music playing technique became the backbone of the movement in the late 70s and early 80s. While DJ Kool Herc isn’t the only accredited foundation member there are definitely other influences like R&B, Disco and poetry also contributed to the genre. In this episode, we discuss the connections and growth trajectory.
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Produced by Breadfruit Media
07/03/23 • 29 min
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Now Grace…Spice’s Controversial Return
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We can alway expect a surprise out of Spice. She recently returned after a mini hiatus due to health issues due to complications stemming from cosmetic surgery procedures. In this episode we talk about how the Queen of Dancehall decided to tell her story via Instagram and how people responded to it.
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
We can alway expect a surprise out of Spice. She recently returned after a mini hiatus due to health issues due to complications stemming from cosmetic surgery procedures. In this episode we talk about how the Queen of Dancehall decided to tell her story via Instagram and how people responded to it.
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Produced by Breadfruit Media
03/27/23 • 13 min
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Reggae Sumfest
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Reggae Sumfest 2019 was pure fire! There was so much to unpack from Jamaica’s premier reggae and dancehall stage festival of the summer; from the brand marketing, production and of course the performances. In this episode executive product Kerry-Ann and I breakdown all of the moments that made Reggae Sumfest a hit in 2019 so you can make sure you don’t miss 2020!
Check out the live stream Night 1 | Night 2
Stylin’ on: Marie Lime’s Caribbean Traveler Bag
Vibin’ to: Sevana’s “Nobody Man”
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Produced by Breadfruit Media
Reggae Sumfest 2019 was pure fire! There was so much to unpack from Jamaica’s premier reggae and dancehall stage festival of the summer; from the brand marketing, production and of course the performances. In this episode executive product Kerry-Ann and I breakdown all of the moments that made Reggae Sumfest a hit in 2019 so you can make sure you don’t miss 2020!
Check out the live stream Night 1 | Night 2
Stylin’ on: Marie Lime’s Caribbean Traveler Bag
Vibin’ to: Sevana’s “Nobody Man”
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
07/29/19 • 62 min
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Jamaican Comedian White Yardie on Entertaining from Culturally Lived Experiences
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White Yardie is a UK-based Jamaican stand-up Comedian and entertainer. The viral comedian launched his first Comedy special titled Straight Outta Jamaica in 2017, and quickly became a sensation in the Caribbean community. He was nominated for Best Comedian 2016 by the UK Entertainment Awards. Best known for his social media skits, White Yardie is currently on his Coming to America Tour. I caught up with White Yardie midway through the tour to discuss his journey from St. Elizabeth, Jamaica to starting his online video skits and stand up career at the same time growing as a household name globally by entertaining the masses from a Jamaican perspective.
Connect with White Yardie: Website | Instagram | YouTube
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
White Yardie is a UK-based Jamaican stand-up Comedian and entertainer. The viral comedian launched his first Comedy special titled Straight Outta Jamaica in 2017, and quickly became a sensation in the Caribbean community. He was nominated for Best Comedian 2016 by the UK Entertainment Awards. Best known for his social media skits, White Yardie is currently on his Coming to America Tour. I caught up with White Yardie midway through the tour to discuss his journey from St. Elizabeth, Jamaica to starting his online video skits and stand up career at the same time growing as a household name globally by entertaining the masses from a Jamaican perspective.
Connect with White Yardie: Website | Instagram | YouTube
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Produced by Breadfruit Media
06/05/23 • 36 min
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Searching for Higher Ground: An Exploration of Caribbean Migration with George A. Glean Sr.
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Get ready to embark on a captivating journey with George A. Glean Sr., a lifelong teacher, writer, and avid student of West Indian history and culture. Born and raised on the island of Grenada, George opens up about his childhood, his migration to the United States, and the unanticipated joy found in the simplicity of island life.
In this episode we discuss how George's personal migration tale and expertise in Caribbean History inspired his first fiction novel, Searching for Higher Ground. It serves as a testament to the idea that migration is not always rooted in hardship, but can emerge from love and family. We discuss the how migration impacted the main character Sinclair from his childhood in Grenada and the heartbreaking decision of his parents to leave him behind.
From the rhythms and history in Calypso music to the pulsating story of Caribbean migration, this episode has it all!
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Calypso Song mentioned: "Jack" The Beach is Mine by Gabby
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Produced by Breadfruit Media
Get ready to embark on a captivating journey with George A. Glean Sr., a lifelong teacher, writer, and avid student of West Indian history and culture. Born and raised on the island of Grenada, George opens up about his childhood, his migration to the United States, and the unanticipated joy found in the simplicity of island life.
In this episode we discuss how George's personal migration tale and expertise in Caribbean History inspired his first fiction novel, Searching for Higher Ground. It serves as a testament to the idea that migration is not always rooted in hardship, but can emerge from love and family. We discuss the how migration impacted the main character Sinclair from his childhood in Grenada and the heartbreaking decision of his parents to leave him behind.
From the rhythms and history in Calypso music to the pulsating story of Caribbean migration, this episode has it all!
Buy Searching for Higher Ground
Calypso Song mentioned: "Jack" The Beach is Mine by Gabby
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
11/06/23 • 30 min
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K’Coneil Killing ‘em with Finesse and Style!
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K’Coneil is a talented Jamaican born, New York-based artist that has been growing steadily over the last few years charting Billboard, winning awards, collaborating with various artists like Stonebwoy and Kreesha Turner, making music that the ladies adore with nuff island vibes. In the episode K’Coneil gets into why his musical style is considered genre-fluid, doing reggae/dancehall being based in NYC, his growth as an artist, how his childhood shaped his views on life and music and of course his style!
Stylin’ on: The Lost Tribe’s Carnival costume theme: Anansi (Trinidad Carnival 2020)
Vibin’ to: K’Coneil’s Finesse & Style
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Produced by Breadfruit Media
K’Coneil is a talented Jamaican born, New York-based artist that has been growing steadily over the last few years charting Billboard, winning awards, collaborating with various artists like Stonebwoy and Kreesha Turner, making music that the ladies adore with nuff island vibes. In the episode K’Coneil gets into why his musical style is considered genre-fluid, doing reggae/dancehall being based in NYC, his growth as an artist, how his childhood shaped his views on life and music and of course his style!
Stylin’ on: The Lost Tribe’s Carnival costume theme: Anansi (Trinidad Carnival 2020)
Vibin’ to: K’Coneil’s Finesse & Style
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
08/26/19 • 42 min
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Reasoning with Odessa!
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This week I’m reasoning with fellow podcaster Odessa! She’s much more than a podcaster, she’s the founder of O-access Jamaica, a media platform sharing the best in Jamaican music and lifestyle. She has a number of years of experience in the entertainment industry ranging from Record labels to brand experiences, TV shows and so much more. Currently a T.V. executive for Jamaica’s Daytime LIVE while building her own media platform, Odessa shares her journey as a reggae legend’s daughter, navigating the entertainment industry, the meaning of growing up as a Pan African and of course her thoughts on some of the latest trends in music.
Stylin’ on: The Lip Bar Island Gyal Collection with Justine Skye
Vibin’ to: Sweet Inspiration - Lila Ike on the Rock & Groove Riddim
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
This week I’m reasoning with fellow podcaster Odessa! She’s much more than a podcaster, she’s the founder of O-access Jamaica, a media platform sharing the best in Jamaican music and lifestyle. She has a number of years of experience in the entertainment industry ranging from Record labels to brand experiences, TV shows and so much more. Currently a T.V. executive for Jamaica’s Daytime LIVE while building her own media platform, Odessa shares her journey as a reggae legend’s daughter, navigating the entertainment industry, the meaning of growing up as a Pan African and of course her thoughts on some of the latest trends in music.
Stylin’ on: The Lip Bar Island Gyal Collection with Justine Skye
Vibin’ to: Sweet Inspiration - Lila Ike on the Rock & Groove Riddim
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
01/27/20 • 57 min
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Music Marketing with Chelsea Grant
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In this episode we’re talking to music marketing maven Chelsea Grant, she been in the music and entertainment industry for a few years now and recently joined Caribbean record label VP Records as a project manager working with album launches for Chris Martin, Busy Signal, Jah Cure and many more. We talk a lot about the consumption of music and trends that I thought it would be a great idea to talk more about the business side. While we get to learn about her journey, she gives some insightful gems about the state of the business side, the actual impact and value of reggae/dancehall and what artist can do to continue to grow in the business.
Stylin’ on: Signature Style & Vibes Sweatshirt
Vibin’ to: Busy Signal “Parts of the Puzzle”
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
In this episode we’re talking to music marketing maven Chelsea Grant, she been in the music and entertainment industry for a few years now and recently joined Caribbean record label VP Records as a project manager working with album launches for Chris Martin, Busy Signal, Jah Cure and many more. We talk a lot about the consumption of music and trends that I thought it would be a great idea to talk more about the business side. While we get to learn about her journey, she gives some insightful gems about the state of the business side, the actual impact and value of reggae/dancehall and what artist can do to continue to grow in the business.
Stylin’ on: Signature Style & Vibes Sweatshirt
Vibin’ to: Busy Signal “Parts of the Puzzle”
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
11/04/19 • 43 min
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A Conversation with Sevana
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In this episode Jamaican singer/songwriter Sevana speaks to us about the release of her second EP, Be Somebody. Sevana effortlessly flows between her powerful vocals and bold Jamaican patois, blending traditional R&B/soul that influences her sound and the Caribbean’s tropical riddims that raised her. Be Somebody is Sevana’s first major-label debut since signing with RCA Records in partnership with In.Digg.Nation Collective facilitated through the relationship with Six Course Records. We talk in-depth about Sevana’s inspiration, musical process, blending genres, how she takes criticism and what fashion trends she’s stylin’ on right now.
Stylin’ On Vibin’ to Video Series
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
In this episode Jamaican singer/songwriter Sevana speaks to us about the release of her second EP, Be Somebody. Sevana effortlessly flows between her powerful vocals and bold Jamaican patois, blending traditional R&B/soul that influences her sound and the Caribbean’s tropical riddims that raised her. Be Somebody is Sevana’s first major-label debut since signing with RCA Records in partnership with In.Digg.Nation Collective facilitated through the relationship with Six Course Records. We talk in-depth about Sevana’s inspiration, musical process, blending genres, how she takes criticism and what fashion trends she’s stylin’ on right now.
Stylin’ On Vibin’ to Video Series
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
08/03/20 • 22 min
Up to the Time with Tessellated
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While many artists are creating fusion sounds, we’re still trying to figure out what the new sound of Jamaican music is called, Tessellated is just creating music with the foundation of sounds he is inspired by. The twenty-something Jamaican producer and artist has built his music on the foundation of Reggae and Dancehall while adding some Jazz, Hip-Hop, R&B elements. Connecting and collaborating with like-minded artists, Tessellated made major waves with “Pine and Ginger”, drumming up over 22 million total streams to date and “I Learnt Some Jazz Today” marched to the top of the Billboard Jazz charts and struck a major sync with Apple for their film ‘Bounce’.
In this episode we discuss how he got into music, producing various sounds, his love for the Beatles and the influence of Soundcloud discovery.
Watch this week's video edition of Stylin’ on Vibin’ to on YouTube
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
While many artists are creating fusion sounds, we’re still trying to figure out what the new sound of Jamaican music is called, Tessellated is just creating music with the foundation of sounds he is inspired by. The twenty-something Jamaican producer and artist has built his music on the foundation of Reggae and Dancehall while adding some Jazz, Hip-Hop, R&B elements. Connecting and collaborating with like-minded artists, Tessellated made major waves with “Pine and Ginger”, drumming up over 22 million total streams to date and “I Learnt Some Jazz Today” marched to the top of the Billboard Jazz charts and struck a major sync with Apple for their film ‘Bounce’.
In this episode we discuss how he got into music, producing various sounds, his love for the Beatles and the influence of Soundcloud discovery.
Watch this week's video edition of Stylin’ on Vibin’ to on YouTube
Style & Vibes: Website | Newsletter | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
Produced by Breadfruit Media
08/10/20 • 44 min
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Style & Vibes Podcast have?
The Style & Vibes Podcast currently has 145 episodes available.
What topics does The Style & Vibes Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Fashion, Beauty, Fashion & Beauty, Music, Podcasts, Arts, Reggae and Music Commentary.
What is the most popular episode on The Style & Vibes Podcast?
The episode title 'Jamaican Comedian White Yardie on Entertaining from Culturally Lived Experiences' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Style & Vibes Podcast?
The average episode length on The Style & Vibes Podcast is 33 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Style & Vibes Podcast released?
Episodes of The Style & Vibes Podcast are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of The Style & Vibes Podcast?
The first episode of The Style & Vibes Podcast was released on May 16, 2018.
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