NEW YORK – A slice of Jamaica flew into New York City this past Tuesday (April 17), when Red Stripe Presents Reggae Sumfest took over The DL nightclub. The purpose of the private event was to raise awareness and celebrate the island’s leading annual music festival, which will be held in Montego Bay from July 15-22, 2018. Caribbean […]
Kingston, Jamaica – The recent Jamaica Carnival weekend was indeed one for the books. Adding to this mix of epic events was the inaugural ‘Hookie Jamaica’ experience which gave fete lovers an opportunity to beat the daytime heat with a pool party extravaganza complete with both breakfast and lunch offerings and an unbeatable collection of […]
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – Beyonce Knowles is this month, the talk of the town. The Internet remains abuzz, singing her praise for a job well done at the recent Coachella music festival, in California. The Caribbean meanwhile, is pretty quiet and one man who’s been a part of the entertainment landscape for some time, thinks there’s no […]
FORT LAUDERDALE – Enjoy the authentic sights, sounds and flavors of the Caribbean during the 2018 “Taste the Islands Experience” on Saturday, June 2, at the Fort Lauderdale Historical Society. Food and spirits enthusiasts with a taste for island indulgences will enjoy an all-inclusive evening featuring celebrity cooking demos, an artisan shopping village, live music and […]
MIAMI – International recording reggae artist I-Octane is gearing to celebrate his third full length album “Love & Life” with several slated Album Release Parties, and Meets & Greets for his fans! Debuting at #3 on the Reggae Billboard Chart, the album has offered breakthrough tracks of all genres. “Love & Life explores vibes like R&B, soca, pop, latin, EDM, afrobeats, […]
SOUTH FLORIDA – Mikey B Top 10 Reggae & Dancehall songs for the week of April 10, 2018: Last Week This Week Song Title Artist Label Weeks on Chart #1 #1 Redline Orrajahni LOC Frequency Music 9 #2 #2 Rasta Touch Bingi Blaze Kevito Gitz Production 13 #4 #3 This Music Kulcha Kelly Black Culture Ent. […]
KINGSTON, Jamaica – With a great start to 2018, Jahmiel continues to rack up accolades on his growing career. The most recent, is attaining 10 Million views for his video ‘U Me Luv’ on Vevo. Produced by Dunwell Productions, ‘U me Luv’ was released in August 2017, the single immediately appealed to a wider audience […]
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – Jamaica’s rich music culture is often emulated throughout the world. A good old-fashioned sound clash is one of the many musical standouts originated in the country that reggae fans across the world have come to enjoy. More classically defined, a sound clash is a DJ battle (mostly in reggae and dancehall) […]
Jamaican Jerk Festival will feature Celebrity Chefs, Cooking Demos & Tastings Washington, DC – The annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival will be back at RFK Stadium, in Washington, D.C., on June 10th to deliver a gastronomical and cultural experience to thousands of patrons who will feast, frolic and dance to celebrate the food, music and culture of the […]
FORT LAUDERDALE – Dub poet and author Malachi Smith recently launched his book “The Gathering” at the Jamaica Ex Police Association (JEPA) Headquarters in Fort Lauderdale. “The Gathering” is a new collection of poems with varying subjects that speak to Jamaica and its Diaspora such as love, tributes to famous Jamaican icons, poverty, battered women, as well as nostalgic pieces. Associate Professor Geoffrey Philp, Associate Professor […]
Goodwill Ambassador Yvans Morisseau receives ASPA 2018 Community Advocacy Award
MIAMI – Goodwill Ambassador Project manager Yvans Morisseau and the Office of Community Advocacy are the 2018 recipient of the South Florida Chapter of the American Society for Public Administrators (ASPA) Community Advocacy Award. The ASPA annual awards reception will take place on June 21 at 6 p.m. The Goodwill Ambassador Program under the Office of Community Advocacy is made […]
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