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Māhealani Uchiyama, who is of African descent, was born and raised in Washington, DC, during the last years of Jim Crow in the 1960s, which she felt was a fascinating place. “We were subjected to segregation, yet it was an international city. Walking down any given street would expose you to multiple languages being spoken. […]

Māhealani Uchiyama, who is of African descent, was born and raised in Washington, DC, during the last years of Jim Crow in the 1960s, which she felt was a fascinating place. “We were subjected to segregation, yet it was an international city. Walking down any given street would expose you to multiple languages being spoken. […]

Brooklyn-based reggae artist Minna LaFortune on Tuesday dropped her latest single, “Weekend Vibes,” a captivating fusion of Amapiano grooves and Caribbean soul. This track marks a dynamic evolution in LaFortune’s musical journey, offering listeners an uplifting anthem that celebrates relaxation, joy and the universal love for weekend festivities.  “Weekend Vibes” seamlessly blends the rhythmic elements […]

Brooklyn-based reggae artist Minna LaFortune on Tuesday dropped her latest single, “Weekend Vibes,” a captivating fusion of Amapiano grooves and Caribbean soul. This track marks a dynamic evolution in LaFortune’s musical journey, offering listeners an uplifting anthem that celebrates relaxation, joy and the universal love for weekend festivities.  “Weekend Vibes” seamlessly blends the rhythmic elements […]

What was planned as a night of music and enjoyment at the Old Broom All White event at the Port Mourant Community Centre Ground in Guyana, turned into a moment of shared grief, as Jamaican dancehall artist Nigy Boy paused his performance to pay tribute to 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, whose tragic death days earlier had […]

What was planned as a night of music and enjoyment at the Old Broom All White event at the Port Mourant Community Centre Ground in Guyana, turned into a moment of shared grief, as Jamaican dancehall artist Nigy Boy paused his performance to pay tribute to 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, whose tragic death days earlier had […]

Reggae Sumfest Executive Producer and CEO Joe Bogdanovich says ticket sales for the summer festival, from Jul. 13 to Jul. 19, in Montego Bay, Jamaica are “moving along nicely.” Bogdanovich told Caribbean Life on Tuesday, April 22, that since he launched Reggae Sumfest 2025 last Friday, ticket sales have been “off and running.” “We got […]

According to entertainment publicist Rickardo Shuzzr of Shuzzr PR, in what can only be described as a juggernaut performance, Alkaline’s set at the recent staging of New Rules Festival at the Wembley Arena in the United Kingdom sent shocked waves across the industry globally. “After an exhilarating eight-year hiatus, the highly anticipated New Rules Festival […]

Buju Banton and Beres Hammond are expected to headline the highly anticipated Best of The Best Music Fest on Sunday, May 25, at Bayfront Park Miami, Fl., bringing music enthusiasts the ultimate Caribbean music experience. “Over the years, the festival has consistently delivered top tier performances, showcasing renowned artists at the peak of their careers,” […]

Legendary Caribbean musical arranger Dr. Franklyn “Frankie” McIntosh was among five Vincentian “icons” inducted Saturday night during the inaugural St. Vincent and the Grenadines Cultural Hall of Fame at Nazareth Regional High School in Brooklyn, hosted by the Brooklyn-based Dynamite Cultural Organization (DCO). DCO, renowned for its dynamic presence in New York’s Caribbean community, is […]