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19 Sep

Spice: the queen of dancehall reflects on her wild

Spice: the queen of dancehall reflects on her wild
This story is taken from the autumn 2023 issue of Dazed. Pre-order a duplicate here. There are several defining moments at any given Spice show; the telltale signs are as inevitable as her ostentatious display of brightly colored wigs. One: If she decides to walk out in a pair of over-the-knee stiletto-heeled boots, trust that they're merely there for show and will probably be kicked off faster than she will be able to command the DJ to “run di riddim!”. Two: The Olympic-ready assortment of acrobatic abilities she’ll display are challenged only by Team Spice, her women-only dance crew consisting of round-the-way girls with untameable energy. Their scene-stealing antics showcase a comprehensive mixture...
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11 Sep

Spice: the queen of dancehall reflects on her wild

Spice: the queen of dancehall reflects on her wild
Together with her embrace of the queer community and insistence on female beauty in and out, Spice’s inclusive tackle dancehall brings bashment culture kicking and screaming into the twenty first century This story is taken from the autumn 2023 issue of Dazed. Pre-order a duplicate here. There are several defining moments at any given Spice show; the telltale signs are as inevitable as her ostentatious display of brightly colored wigs. One: If she decides to walk out in a pair of over-the-knee stiletto-heeled boots, trust that they're merely there for show and will likely be kicked off faster than she will be able to command the DJ to “run di riddim!”. Two: The Olympic-ready...
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16 Jun

BET DJ Cassidy Pass the Mic – Dancehall Edition

BET DJ Cassidy Pass the Mic – Dancehall Edition
DJ Cassidy's Pass the Mic: BET Afterparty 2022 - DJ Cassidy passes the mic to some of his musical heroes to spread the love and perform classic hits. Artists include: Chaka Demus & Pliers, Tanto Metro & Devonte, Kevin Lyttle, Terror Fabulous & Nadine Sutherland, Patra, Doug E. Fresh and Vicious, Snow, Ini Kamoze, Super Cat, Junior Reid, Barrington Levy, Sister Nancy, Musical Youth, Maxi Priest, UB40, Shaggy & Rayovn. #PassTheMiconBET #PassTheMic #DJCassidy'sPassTheMic #DJCassidy SUBSCRIBE to #SOULTRAIN NOW! ►► https://www.youtube.com/subscription_...
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