MIAMI, FL – Miami Carnival has grown from 100 patrons to over 100,000 in 40 years, because of passion, commitment and the buy-in of the region and its people.
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It’s a great feeling to have family or friends who are there for you through thick and thin. Canadian rappers Primo Green and Quota refer to those kindred souls as Day Ones, which is the title of their latest song.
The inaugural Reggae North Music Awards took place on September 29 at the Rose Theatre in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. Mark “Tony Anthony” Bennett, founder and organizer of the event, said it was “a night to remember.”
When Derrick Scott first released God Answers Prayers six years ago, he believed it was a special song that would go places. Produced by Willie Lindo, it went number one on the South Florida Reggae Chart three years later when it was re-released.
MIAMI, FL – Thousands of revelers, 22 bands, great Caribbean food, bottomless drinks, paint, powder, foam and water churned out millions of smiles and a gazillion vibes to fill the Carnival Village North at Central Broward Park, for this year’s staging of the Miami Carnival Official J’ouvert.
Jamaican-born singer Keisha Martin is making waves with her latest single, "This Love", which is now under consideration for two GRAMMY® categories: Best Dance/Electronic Recording and Best Music Video.
New York, NY - Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul has released the highly anticipated music video for his latest single, "Bring It".
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - There’s something for everyone in Carnival and it’s proven. Skimpy, sensual designs are hot on the streets of Port-of-Spain on Carnival Monday and Tuesday, but when the spirit of a patron resonates more with the music of the season than the costumes, there’s always Blow Mano Blow.
New York, New York -Behind Closed Doors, a Jamaican suspense drama produced by Kingston based Yaad Boiiz Productions was named BestCaribbean Film of 2024 at the recently concluded Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF). The festival was held in Toronto Canada from September 8 through 15 and showcased nearly 100 films from across the globe including feature length movies, short films, long and short form documentaries and music videos.
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - The legends of Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival are remembered annually by Burt Marcellin and his dedicated team at mas enterprise, Blow Mano Blow Mas. With just a few months before the revelry of another carnival season unfolds, Marcellin has revealed that this year’s presentation, ‘Mama Dis Is Mas,’ is a special one. He highlights the welcomed involvement of veteran mas maker, Chris Humphrey.
Miami, Florida - Caribbean carnival excitement is steadily building as the countdown is on to the highly anticipated Miami Carnival 2024, this coming weekend. The Miami Carnival weekend sees thousands fill the city, ready to create memories with friends and fun seekers, all aligned in some way or another to the Caribbean carnival culture. THC Promotions, a staple brand on the US carnival circuit, is set to unleash their slate of events this season and they’re promising nothing short of good vibes and fun.
New York, NY - The Dance Grenada Festival returns for its fifth season on the beautiful island of Grenada. Under the theme “From the Ground Up 5 Years and Beyond: Promoting Resiliency, Sustainability, & Freedom in the Arts,” this year’s festival honors this monumental milestone and the tenacity of dancers and creatives globally.
Budding recording artist Olaide Banks is set to release his highly anticipated new single, "Ancient Wisdom," on September 26, 2024. This reggae anthem marks the beginning of a new chapter in his musical journey and will be the first single from his forthcoming album, expected in early 2025.