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International recording artist Juke Ross, the Guyanese-born singer-songwriter recently hailed by Rolling Stone for his “aching” and “soulful” sound, announces the upcoming release of the official music video for his latest single, “Coffee Love.” Directed by award-winning Guyanese American filmmaker Mason Richards, the project marks a historic milestone for the nation’s burgeoning film industry as […]

Jamaican-born, Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Minna LaFortune has released “My Love, My Love,” a tender Latin-flavored ballad exploring vulnerability and the delicacy of opening one’s heart. Favoring Latin romance and melody over traditional reggae, LaFortune says “My Love, My Love” features gentle rhythms, warm instruments, and heartfelt vocals. She said, “The song captures intimacy where love is […]

Jamaican Reggae and Dancehall artist Amlak Redsquare commands attention with “Fast N Pray,” a resonant single produced by DJ Baby Ace that has generated early buzz and now features an official visualizer, as highlighted by Caribbean entertainment publicist Flair Lindsey. Lindsay told Caribbean Life on Monday, April 6, that the record is viewed as a […]

Flushing Town Hall (FTH), a nonprofit cultural institution dedicated to celebrating global arts in one of the world’s most diverse communities, will transform into a vibrant crossroads of Latin and Caribbean rhythm on Saturday, April 11, presenting a genre-bending double bill with acclaimed band Guachinangos and masterful musician Shiva Lakhan. FTH announced Thursday, April 2, […]

GRAMMY®-nominated Dancehall icon Spice returns to her roots with the release of her vibrant new single and music video “Clean and Fresh.” Eboyne Jackson, director of public relations for Divine Influence PR, calls “Clean and Fresh” a bold celebration of confidence, self-care, and Dancehall culture. Jackson said the release highlights Spice’s charisma and champions proper […]

At just 13 years old, Toronto-based, Jamaican-Canadian singer, actress, and philanthropic protégé Jazmin Headley is stepping into a space where few artists, young or seasoned, ever get the opportunity to occupy, reimagining one of reggae’s most sacred chants alongside a “living legend.” Jamaican-born, New York-based entertainment publicist Anthony “ER Guru” Turner told Caribbean Life on […]

Terry Ganzie, known as “The Outlaw,” is gaining momentum on US radio as his single “Same Africans” leaps 38 spots to #97 on the Spin Counts Top 150 chart. “The move pushes the track into the Top 100 for the first time, building on what already marked Ganzie’s first appearance on the national airplay chart,” […]

Reggae Sumfest CEO Joe Bogdanovic says that Vybz Kartel and Mavado, the two leaders of the “Gaza” and “Gully” camps, will be headlining a special one-night presentation of Reggae Sumfest 2026. Bogdanovic told Caribbean Life on Monday, March 16, that Reggae Sumfest 2026, billed “A Taste of Reggae Sumfest” on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at […]

Masicka, the internationally acclaimed dancehall star, releases his energetic new single and video, “Boasty,” through Def Jam Recordings, setting the tone for a dynamic summer. “On ‘Boasty,’ Masicka celebrates a hard-earned victory,” said Brooklyn-based, Jamaican-born publicist Ronnie Tomlinson. “Hi-hats accent a smooth beat while he showcases his signature cadence.” “The track rides his upbeat flow […]

The world-renowned dance institution, Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) announced that Stravinsky’s iconic score for “Firebird” will be performed by the Gateways Festival Orchestra, the flagship ensemble of Gateways Music Festival, during its New York Season April 16-19 at New York City Center. DTH said the event will bring the two leading organizations together for […]