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The Brooklyn-based Dynamite Cultural Organization (DCO) – renowned for its dynamic presence in New York’s Caribbean community and the home of the Dynamite Calypso Tent of New York – the lone Vincentian calypso tent in North America – says that legendary Caribbean musical arranger Dr. Franklyn “Frankie” McIntosh will be among five Vincentian “icons” to […]

The Brooklyn-based Dynamite Cultural Organization (DCO) – renowned for its dynamic presence in New York’s Caribbean community and the home of the Dynamite Calypso Tent of New York – the lone Vincentian calypso tent in North America – says that legendary Caribbean musical arranger Dr. Franklyn “Frankie” McIntosh will be among five Vincentian “icons” to […]

Renowned Jamaican reggae artiste Bounty Killer, whose real name is Basil Pryce, says he has returned to the US after 15 years. “Fifteen years ago, I lost my US visa and have been waiting patiently to have it restored ever since. A few days ago, I finally had it restored,” said Bounty Killer in a […]

On Tuesday, the Bronx-based Garifuna Coalition USA, Inc. expressed its deepest condolences to the family, friends, and the entire Garifuna nation on the passing of the legendary Garifuna musician Aurelio Martínez. The Honduran-born popular musician was reportedly among 12 people killed in a plane crash off the Caribbean coast of Honduras Monday night. Five others […]

On Tuesday, the Bronx-based Garifuna Coalition USA, Inc. expressed its deepest condolences to the family, friends, and the entire Garifuna nation on the passing of the legendary Garifuna musician Aurelio Martínez. The Honduran-born popular musician was reportedly among 12 people killed in a plane crash off the Caribbean coast of Honduras Monday night. Five others […]

New York-based reggae producer Eisaku Yamaguchi, also known as Selector A, says his production of “Reggae Loves Africa Vol. 2” was inspired by the late South African President and Civil Rights Activist Nelson Mandela. Selector A, who was born in Japan, told Caribbean Life on Monday that “Reggae Loves Africa Vol. 2,” which will be […]

Rising artist and producer Don Knock is making waves again, dropping a sleek and cinematic visual for his latest single, “Big Body Benz,” featuring Anik Khan. “The video captures the song’s smooth, seductive energy, blending effortless charm with a night of surprises,” Marie Driven, the Haitian-American managing director of PlaybookMG, a Brooklyn-based entertainment publicity company, […]

Rising artist and producer Don Knock is making waves again, dropping a sleek and cinematic visual for his latest single, “Big Body Benz,” featuring Anik Khan. “The video captures the song’s smooth, seductive energy, blending effortless charm with a night of surprises,” Marie Driven, the Haitian-American managing director of PlaybookMG, a Brooklyn-based entertainment publicity company, […]

Lights! Cameras! Action and red carpet arrivals are set for a live stream broadcast of the 42nd annual International Reggae & World Music Awards (IRAWMA) on March 30. With glitz and glamor poised for online and Pay-per-view access available to a global audience, the acclaimed oldest awards show dedicated to rewarding Caribbean and African genres […]

Rising Caribbean pop artist Destini Xoda makes waves with her empowering sound and unapologetic authenticity. Born and raised in Brooklyn to a Grenadian mother and a Panamanian father, the 28-year-old singer blends her cultural heritage with a fresh, independent voice in the music industry. Xoda, whose stage name is inspired by civil rights leader Malcolm […]