GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The winner of the Miss Amerindian Heritage queen pageant, Amber Andrews, said she felt embarrassed and “publicly humiliated” after she was stripped of the crown less than 24 hours after being declared the winner last Saturday.
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Climate action is a 'now or never' situation, warns the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is the UN body for assessing the science related to climate change), and as Barack Obama, Former US President stated, “We are the first generation to feel the effect of climate change and the last generation who can do something about it.”
New York, New York - With a global presence and more than three decades of activity in an often temper mental industry, Edley Shine continues to deliver impactful music! This time around, the distinctive voiced entertainer and songwriter globe trotted to Colombia to shoot the colorful video for his buzzy "My Lady (Music)."
After releasing his modern electronic version of the reggae classic "The Tide Is High" earlier this summer, two-time Grammy-nominated artist Julian Marley now drops The Tide Is High - The Remixes EP, available today on all DSPs and streaming services. Produced by Monom Records label chief Alexx Antaeus, the 4-track remix EP includes a Deep House Remix, a Deep House Dub, the original mix, and a Chill House remix by Burundi-based producer/remixer Takinio Soul.
WASHINGTON, DC - Rising to the top of an impressive set of creatives contributing to the Dancehall space is Shawn Ice! The St. Mary, Jamaica native, who never disappoints with his distinctive pitched voice, catchy word play and notable fashion style, has dropped a sizzler, destined to heat up the musical palates of music lovers way beyond summer. "The uber talent's new single and video "The Flexx" are fans' cure for quality Dancehall cravings.
NEW YORK, New York – The West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA), organizer of Brooklyn’s Caribbean Carnival in New York, has selected United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett among four Grand Marshals for the historic, massive West Indian Day Carnival Parade on Labor Day, Monday, on Brooklyn’s sprawling Eastern Parkway.
NEW YORK, New York – In culminating its official calendar of activities commemorating the 60th Anniversary of Jamaica’s Independence, the Consulate General of Jamaica in New York says that it will, for the first time in its history, lead fellow nationals under its official banner at the West Indian Day Carnival Parade, on Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway, on Labor Day, September 5.
New York, New York – A star studded lineup of renowned names spanning the music, broadcasting and entertainment industries will take to the stage for the Second Annual Jamaican Music Industry and True Tribute Awards to be held on Saturday September 10 at the Adelphi Performing Arts Center in Garden City, New York.
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad - There has never been a better time to prove that Trinbagonians are a patriotic people. Now sixty years an independent nation, two of T&T’s immensely talented countrymen are unleashing a ‘bacchanal’ anthem that couldn’t get sweeter or more satisfying even if they tried. King David Rudder and Shurwayne Winchester are steadfast this September, ushering in the season of revelry with ‘Bacchanal Come.’
NEW YORK, New York – With a spectacular display of masqueraders and stilt dancers, the rhythmic sounds of steel pan and soca music, and speeches from elected officials, including New York Mayor Eric Adams, the Brooklyn, New York-based West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA) has launched its first in-person New York’s Caribbean Carnival after two years in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Celebrating 38 years, Miami Carnival has brought the unique Caribbean festive experience to the roads of Miami and Broward to throngs of people craving a taste of the region. This year promises to surpass all others as the Miami Broward One Carnival Host Committee brings back the experience to carnival-starved patrons and revelers.
Atlanta, Georgia - Warrrrr is in the air!!!! Sound clash fans are set to descend upon Atlanta in droves for the inaugural "New World Order" sound clash on Saturday, September 17. The premiere battle, which is produced by Mello Promotions/Fam1st Entertainment, in conjunction with Fresh Station, features the legendary King Addies vs Innocent Sound.
New York, New York - The legendary Mr Easy is slated to perform at Brooklyn's Barclays Center for "Angela Yee Day" on Saturday, August 27! The highly anticipated appearance by the international Reggae and Dancehall act follows a groundbreaking performance at Reggae Sumfest with the "Magnificent Seven" during the iconic musical "Mad House" tribute to mega producer Dave Kelly.
