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This February, Brooklyn is celebrating Black History Month with a dynamic lineup of events that highlight the borough’s deep-rooted connections to Black culture, history and achievements. From the soulful sounds of live performances at local theaters to thought-provoking discussions on the borough’s role in the abolitionist movement, Brooklyn offers countless ways to engage and reflect. […]

This February, Brooklyn is celebrating Black History Month with a dynamic lineup of events that highlight the borough’s deep-rooted connections to Black culture, history and achievements. From the soulful sounds of live performances at local theaters to thought-provoking discussions on the borough’s role in the abolitionist movement, Brooklyn offers countless ways to engage and reflect. […]

Renowned dancehall artist Kemar Christopher Dwaine Ottey, popularly known as Ding Dong, has set the dancehall scene abuzz with his latest single, “Danca Bwoy.” “The track, which delves into Ding Dong’s journey in the music industry, highlights his achievements and addresses the criticisms he has faced throughout his career,” Jamaican-born entertainment publicist Ronnie Tomlinson told […]

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) proved the biggest winner throughout the 67th annual Grammy Awards salute to music in Los Angeles, California. In addition to celebrating excellence in the industry, on the second day, of the second month of 2025, an eclectic assembly of talented personalities expressed validity for a policy the 47th president of […]

Seven months after Jamaican-owned Roadblock Radio, 101.1FM HD3, began broadcasting in New York and New Jersey – home to over 1.5 million Caribbean nationals – station founder and CEO Kacy ‘G City’ Rankine announced that the station has expanded its reach and can now be heard in South Florida on WMXJ, 102.7 FM HD3.  “I […]

“Bob Marley: One Love – Music Inspired by the Film” won the 2025 Grammy Awards for “Best Reggae Album” during the 67th Grammy Awards Sunday night at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena. The soundtrack album captured the prestigious award by beating back Collie Buddz’s “Take It Easy,” Vybz Kartel’s “Party With Me,” Shenseea’s “Never Gets Late […]

“Bob Marley: One Love – Music Inspired by the Film” won the 2025 Grammy Awards for “Best Reggae Album” during the 67th Grammy Awards Sunday night at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena. The soundtrack album captured the prestigious award by beating back Collie Buddz’s “Take It Easy,” Vybz Kartel’s “Party With Me,” Shenseea’s “Never Gets Late […]

The name Valentine comes from a Latin word meaning “strength.” There are many legends about it, but it’s ultimately unclear how Valentine’s Day became associated with the tradition of exchanging the affectionate gifts and love notes that we call valentine, according to research. On this special day, lovers, friends, and even family members will relish in the day […]

The highly-anticipated Best of The Best Music Fest is back for its 19th annual installment at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami, with Buju Banton and Beres Hammond sharing the stage for the first time. “Over the years, the festival has consistently delivered the highest caliber of musical performances, showcasing renowned artists at the peak of […]

Ophlin Russell, whose stage name is Sister Nancy, says she is rearing to give dancehall fans in the tri-state area a musical treat of her “Mystery Dance” on June 14 at the Compound, 190-01 Linden Blvd., St Albans, Queens. Sister Nancy is currently in Toronto, Canada, to perform at the launch of her documentary, “Bam […]


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