NEW YORK – As Afrobeats continues to dominate our playlists and radio stations, it’s typically a win, win scenario when stars of the vibrant genre team up with Dancehall artists. The upbeat “Mine” is no exception to the winning rule. In fact, it shines as one of the year’s most slept on cross-genre offerings, seeing […]
MIAMI BEACH – Join Urbanica The Hotels for a Bahamas Hurricane Relief BBQ at The Meridian Hotel (418 Meridian Ave, Miami Beach) on Friday, September 6th from 6pm-10pm. The hotel is encouraging locals to drop off a wide range of much needed supplies, from water to dry food, canned food, non perishables, baby food, diapers, formula, tarps, first aid kits, batteries […]
MIAMI –Beginning on Saturday, September 7, Caribbean Saturdays will be aired on WNMA 1210 AM, The Man from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. The popular block of radio programs, targeting South Florida’s Caribbean community will no longer be aired on WZAB 880 AM due to the sale of the station. 1210 The Man, is a […]
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s newest reggae music package being offered to the world took off in Kingston on Saturday August 17 at Serengeti, Hope Gardens, called Jamaica Live. Jamaica Live is a monthly musical concert series featuring mainly Reggae artistes, with some Hip Hop and R&B artistes, along with special fusion of the genres on […]
NEW YORK – Jah Cure’s Royal Soldier, the highly anticipated follow-up to 2015’s Grammy nominated “The Cure” is now available everywhere on VP Records. To celebrate the release of the album, the visual for title track “Royal Soldier” will soon be released. Jah Cure is a musical adventurer, exploring rhythms, moods and meaning. With his […]
MIAMI – At a club in the fashionable Wynwood section of Miami Wednesday night, more than 300 people were treated to an exclusive concert for one of Jamaica’s most revered artists, Beres Hammond. The celebration of the Singer’s 64th birthday also served as a wrap party for the recent leg of his US tour, and […]
Capleton Closes Grace Jerk Festival on A High at the 9th Staging of the event at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens NEW YORK – Thick clouds of smoke billowed over Roy Wilkins Park in Queens, New York, on Sunday, August 25th, dispersing a sweet pungent aroma through the air. Food vendors busily bustled as they made […]
by Howard Campbell KINGSTON, Jamaica – In 1967, reggae singer Dandy Livingstone recorded Rudy, A Message to You, an ode to the ‘rude boy’ culture that was prevalent in Jamaica, and which found its way to the United Kingdom. Approaching his 76th birthday, he is taking another crack at the charts. They Call us Legends is […]
Sherieta Releasing Her First Project Titled ‘Conversations in Keys’ on August 30th Kingston, Jamaica – From the halls of the prestigious Edna Manley College to the international forefront working with such icons as the legendary Marcia Griffiths, GRAMMY winning artists Damian “Jr Gong” Marley and Beenie Man as well as penning lyrics for GRAMMY nominated Etana […]
Broward Reggae Festival Rescheduled to October 6th MIRAMAR – Due to the threat of tropical storm Dorian and its potential impact on South Florida, the Broward Reggae Festival has been postponed. “We apologize for this inconvenience and trust you will attend the rescheduled event on Sunday, October 6th”, the Management Team of Broward Reggae Festival. All tickets […]
Tracy Ann Simmonds Releases Coloring Book to Celebrate Black Girls and Women
Cultural Change Agent Tracy Ann Simmonds Releases The Vision Project Coloring Book To Celebrate Black Girls and Women SOUTH FLORIDA – According to the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC), only 29% of books about African/African American people were by Black authors/illustrators. Tracy Ann Simmonds looks to add to those statistics with the release of her […]
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