ABOUT
DELICIOUS VINYL ISLAND
Established in 2018, Delicious Vinyl Island (DVI) has quickly become a leader in discovering, developing and marketing up-and-coming Afro-Caribbean talent. An imprint of the iconic, LA-based, indie label Delicious Vinyl, DVI is known for facilitating the rise of some of Jamaica’s brightest new stars onto the global stage with breakthrough releases from Yaadcore, Blvk H3ro, Runkus and more. Over the years, DVI has cultivated a community of artists such as; Mr. Vegas, Skillibeng, Lila Ike, Teejay, Kabaka Pyramid, Sarah Couch, Chronixx, Lee “Scratch” Perry, who are making some of the freshest and most exciting music. DVI offers a wide range of resources for new artists including artist development, distribution, marketing and management.
DVI, with notable achievements including Grammy nominations and placements on prestigious lists like Rolling Stone's Top 100 Albums of 2022 for Runkus x Toddla T’s OUT:SIDE LP, offers comprehensive services from artist development, management and distribution, empowering the next generation of musical innovators. Recent projects such as Yaadcore's "Reggaeland," Blvk H3ro's "On a Mission," and Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry's "Destiny" highlight DVI's commitment to musical innovation through collaborations with artists and producers.
Beyond music, DVI’s ecosystem encompasses cultural events like "Boomyard", hosted at Delicious Pizza, providing a platform for local DJs & performers to celebrate community and culture. Boomyard's growth from a local gathering to a presence at events like Goldenvoice’s California Vibrations Festival underscores DVI's dedication to cultural enrichment. With its focus on contemporary reggae and Afro-Caribbean music, Delicious Vinyl Island (DVI) plays a pivotal role in supporting and advocating for artists in this genre and continues to help shape the Caribbean music landscape.
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