DARKCIDE INTERNATIONAL

Traversing the thoroughfares of Jamaica one gets bombarded by a plethora of advertisement via various medium (radio, television, clubs, parties and the streets). A large percentage bearing the name and logo of DARKCIDE INTERNATIONAL. Which within itself bears testament to the growing popularity of one of Uptown’s finest sound systems.

DARKCIDE INTERNATIONAL though still spawning through its infantry stages is steadily carving out a niche as it aims to etch its name in the scribes of dancehall amongst the heavyweights. The sound system which is the brainchild of Shadow and Cide was founded on May 25th 2006 and ever since has been growing in strength.

Making an entry into the industry with a name such as DARKCIDE was sure to raise a few eyebrows and indeed it did. However it was the talent of the turntable maestros that spoke volumes and soon the sound system had a large following from Corporate Jamaica, the ardent uncompromising dancehall artistes to the avid party-goers.

DARKCIDE’s fast rise to stardom could be attributed to the versatility and broad appeal of its disc jocks who are not only all Academians, but true musical connoisseurs as on any given day they can be seen moving a large gathering from the Garrisons of downtown Kingston, the posh landscapes of Upper St. Andrew or even the beaches of Negril with the latest offering or some true old school classics.

DARKCIDE INTERNATIONAL one of the most sort after and booked sound systems out of Jamaica presently boast a roster of two DJs namely Cide and Wah Wa. While managerial and public relations affairs are handled by Shadow. Shadow and Cide are also the co-founders of the Caribbean's Number one Online entertainment company 876RADIO.COM