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The Love & Harmony Easter voyage 2026, which made stops in Nassau, Bahamas and Ocho Rios, Jamaica is now in the record books as not just another cruise but a floating music festival powered by some of reggae and dancehall’s most iconic voices. According to Jamaican-born, New York-based entertainment publicist Anthony “ER Guru” Turner, the […]

Critically-acclaimed Jamaican recording artist Jada Kingdom continues to move with intention and on her own terms with the release of the official music video for “Still Searching,” a defining moment from one of her latest EPs Just A Girl In A Money Man’s World, according to Caribbean entertainment publicist Paul Thom of The Thom Brand. […]

Jamaican dancehall star Konshens released Pool Party 2.0 on Friday, May 8, the follow-up to his widely acclaimed Pool Party album that helped reinforce his position as one of dancehall’s leading crossover acts. The original installment generated international attention, with records like “Back Dat Azz Up,” and highlighted Konshens’ ability to merge dancehall with club, […]

Jamaican dancehall heavyweight Masicka continues his commanding run in 2026, closing out April with three standout releases that have collectively taken over charts, streaming platforms and global discovery engines. Jamaican-born, Brooklyn-based entertainment publicist Ronnie Tomlinson told Caribbean Life on Monday, May 11, that leading Masicka’s charge is “Slip and Slide,” produced by Stephen McGregor on […]

Late last month, violinist and composer Jessie Montgomery taught a Mentor Session to students from the Special Music School at the Kaufman Music Center (KMC), where she is an artist-in-residence for the 2025-2026 season.   As one of the NYC-based performing arts and education non-profit organizations, according to its website, KMC believes that: “Music is essential […]

It has been 50 years since Stevie Wonder released “Songs in the Key of Life.” Since that time, the 25-time Grammy winner has acquired notoriety, fame, and a plethora of titles befitting genius. He is the only male artist to ever win as many and remains title owner for being the best male soloist in […]

When award-winning reggae crooner Romain Virgo romps onto the stage at the UBS Arena in Queens on Mother’s Day weekend, on May 9, the moment will be emotional as it is historic. “I’m grateful for the opportunity first of all,” Virgo, who will debut at the arena concert, told Caribbean Life on Monday, May 4. […]

Jamaica’s dancehall deejay Shaggy is the sole reggae headliner for the summer lineup of this year’s free Summerstage concerts in Central Park. Absent from last year’s stellar presentations of global, eclectic, music and dance showcases, the genre returns the two-time Grammy winning talent with “Friends” signed to the VP Records label. According to a web […]

International recording artist Lady Da Flame has delivered a standout moment with “No One Like You (Remake)”, featuring reggae legend Sanchez. Caribbean entertainment publicist Flair Lindsey of Acclaim PR told Caribbean Life on Monday, May 3, that the release is “a seamless, cross-generational collaboration that brings together two powerhouse voices in reggae.” She said the […]

Dancehall artist Beenie Man is expected to headline the Best of the Best Music Fest, recognized as North America’s premier Caribbean music festival, on Sunday, May 24, 2026, during Memorial Day weekend at Maurice A. Ferré Park (Museum Park) in downtown Miami, organizers announced. Beenie Man will perform along with Sizzla Kalonji, Capleton, Tarrus Riley, […]