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“Noisey Jamaica”
was executive produced by Snoop Lion,
in collaboration with his label, VICE Music, creators of the Noisey music
channel. The 10-part series documentary which will focus on the culture and
concepts of Dancehall music will be aired weekly on YouTube.
On January 15 the trailer for “Noisey Jamaica” was
premiered including scenes from various inner cities across the Jamaica.
The documentary will official debut On
January 22 and will feature incarcerated Dancehall artiste, Vybz Kartel and his impact
on Dancehall and Jamaican popular culture while behind bars. Other episodes will include features with
Kartel’s protégés, Popcaan and
Tommy Lee Sparta
as well as a shopping spree with, Tifa and
a day around the town with 2012 Deejay of the Year contender, Konshens.
Other high profile acts such as Beenie Man, I-Octane,
Spice and Gaza Slim
will also appear on the web series.
This is not the first documentary or Snoop Lion; last year he premiered
“Reincarnated” at
the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Two weekends ago, Snoop Lion was
in Jamaica to shoot the visuals for Lighters Up, a track featuring Popcaan and Mavado.
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I didn't know he is Snoop Lion now. Nevertheless, I love his reggae songs.