Speaking Of presents 'The Caribbean Roots of Hip Hop' featuring Phife Dawg, Rodney P & DJ 279

Hip Hop icons of Caribbean descent reinterpret their biggest hits into Spoken Word.
This video features extracts from the night. Phife Dawg talks about his caribbean roots and the making of the Hip Hop classic 'Scenario' and performs brand new lyrics.
Rodney.P speaks about his musical influences and his connection to the London sound system scene as a box boy and he gives us a live performance.
For more information
info@speakingof.co.uk

Thanks to
Phife Dawg (Trinidad)
Rodney.P (Jamaican)
DJ.279 (St Lucia)

Zena Edwards - Photography
Dreadguy Gadget - Decks
Filming - Bunny Bread / Code Emphasis (editor@codeemphasis.com)
Editing - Bunny Bread / Cece Carter

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Caribbean
• Spoken Word
• Roots
• hip hop
• reggae
• london posse
• a tribe called quest
• phife dog
• poetry
• rodney p
• dj 279
• code emphasis
• bob marley
• poem
• lord kitchener
• dub
• jamaica
• trinidad
• st lucia
• rap
• new york
• carnival
• saxon sound system
• hip hop icon
• canon 7d
• mighty
• sparrow

[codeemphasis]

What a fantastic night. Big shout to Phife,Rodney.P,279, Chantal and the whole ''Speaking Of'' crew.

[AnikaVashti]

great performances, great night, great memories..