Major Lazer
Major Lazer is an American electronic dance music and DJ group, which includes record producer Diplo, and DJs Walshy Fire, Ape Drums and vocalist America Foster. They were founded in 2008 by Diplo and Switch, with Switch leaving after three years in 2011. He was then replaced by both Jillionaire and Walshy Fire. In June 2019, Jillionaire left the group and was replaced by Ape Drums. In 2025, British-Jamaican artist and Internet personality America Foster joined the group. Their music spans numerous genres, mixing reggae with dancehall, ReggaeEDM, reggaeton, soca, house and moombahton.
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Rototom Sunsplash 2015 Day 3
The third day at Rototom was full of anticipations due to a line up that had two main acts, Bunny Wailer and Major Lazer.
Keznamdi and Kelissa readies 'Live For Today'
Brother and sister reggae acts Keznamdi and Kelissa have been drafted by Walshy Fire of Major Lazer for his latest music project.
Noisey Jamaica visits Chris Blackwell and meets a host of new artists
In this episode our Walshy and the Noisey crew meet up with Island Records founder Chris Blackwell at his Strawberry Hill resort, and Walshy gets a visit from a gang of exciting new artists from Jon Baker's Gee Jam Studios. Meet Major Lazer-affiliated Mystic and then Koko, Prodi and Yawd Movement.
Noisey Jamaica journeys to Reggae Mountain to speak with Chronixx and Protoje
In this episode of Noisey Jamaica II we meet the new young reggae artists Chronixx, Protoje and more. These artists are leading the way for the reggae revival both with their new found commercial success. Major Lazer's Walshy Fire talks to these artists to find out what's really fueling this reggae revival.
A wave of consciousness washes part two of Noisey Jamaica
Narrated by Walshy Fire from the Major Lazer.
Jesse Royal and Major Lazer's Walshy Fire serves summer treat with 'Royally Speaking' mixtape
Giving an update to previously released tracks, The Small Axe, Jesse Royal, along with DJ Walshy Fire offers fans and first time listeners a delectable summer treat that'll leave music lovers craving for more. Check it out and be sure to let us know what you think!
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