MIRAMAR, FL - The City of Miramar is proud to announce its 4th Annual Afro-Carib Festival (ACF), presented by Visit Lauderdale and Memorial Healthcare System, and hosted by Vice Mayor Alexandra P. Davis, happening on Saturday, February 17, 2024, 6pm-11pm ET, at the Miramar Regional Park Amphitheater, located at 16801 Miramar Parkway, Miramar, FL 33027. The 2024 lineup includes afro-beats megastar Fireboy DMl, Grammy award winner reggae artist Kabaka Pyramid, and old school dancehall hitmaker Nadine Sutherland, and as well as local artists to be announced soon.

"I am evolving as an artist," says Dancehall talent Shawn Ice. "I see the new year as one of 'Elevation' in my music, brand and business.'"

For the past 13 years, Keisha Salmon has been an ordained pastor, leading the flock at Ministry of God’s Love Inc on Facebook and through her prayer line. In her teens, she was a bit of a wild child who got tamed by the Word.

With March celebrated globally as Women’s History Month, Rhythms Of Africa dedicates its next edition to those who made an impact on world music. This year’s event takes place March 16-17 at Miramar Cultural Center.

Just over one year ago, gospel artists Wingy Danejah and Da’Ville discussed working on a project to express their love for God and the wonders of His Word. They accomplished that with ‘I Need Your Presence’, their song which also features American artist, Kidd Lee.

Multi-talented entertainer Courtney Undah Privilege confirms his new year will be focused on making Godly music. The dynamic lyricist has jumpstarted his efforts with the powerful single "Question."

Black history is replete with heroes, many heralded, others unsung. The African's story also has its share of villains, many of them from Europe. 

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - No matter where they roam, and for what purpose foreign lands become their home, Trinbagonians always yearn for their island in the sun, even if it’s just for a short while. “Looking out at the scenery from a bus – scenery that is bleak and the place is just cold… at some point the average Trini gets homesick,” admits Soca and Chutney Soca artiste, Rikki Jai. He's in Trinidad now, unleashing new soca music, and happily taking in the island breeze. One of his singles, ‘Home Sick’ gets real about the reality of migration to foreign lands.

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - With some incredibly potent words for the artistes who have paved the way for the youth of her generation, a young, female entertainer says it’s time for the elders in the industry to mentor the youth.

Plantation, Florida: On Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m., in celebration of Reggae Month, the story of Jamaican music will be presented to South Florida in a bold and unprecedented homage. The inaugural Reggae Genealogy event, an outdoor concert chronicling the origins, evolution and influence of Jamaican music, will take place at one of South Florida’s most popular and progressive shopping destinations — Broward Mall in the City of Plantation. The entire history of Jamaican music will come alive in words, music, video and live performances for a fully immersive experience. Reggae Genealogy is produced by Island SPACE Caribbean Museum, so the music, performances and other elements will be appropriate for families, shoppers and fans of all ages.

New York, New York - Multi-award-winning and Billboard Chart-topping International Recording Artiste Sean Paul is thrilled to announce his upcoming tour dates in New Zealand and Australia, as well as his highly anticipated headlining performances at major US festivals.

Critics of contemporary gospel usually point to the genre’s use of secular rhythms as their biggest bone of contention. But artists such as Vessel, argue that those beats are what helps attract a new generation to Christianity.