Caribbean Week in New York City closed with a mini film festival presented by Caribbean Tales. Film shorts and panel discussions complete with a full-length showings of Fire in Babylon and Calypso Dreams. Adding to the movie viewingswas a Rum and Fishcake Gala with rum and wine tasting accompanied with appetizers in which people ate and networked and talked about the film … [Read more...] about Caribbean Tales Film Festival
Alicia Keys Celebrates the 10 Year Anniversary of Songs in A Minor
Alicia Keys celebrates 10 years since her first album, Songs in A Minor was released. It was the album that introduced her to the world on her terms, and now she's re-releasing a deluxe edition for her fans complete with remixed songs, unreleased tracks and video. The album will be release June 28. I absolutely loved Songs in A Minor from start to finished. The only other … [Read more...] about Alicia Keys Celebrates the 10 Year Anniversary of Songs in A Minor
Caribbean Blogger Spotlight: Monique Solomon aka Irie Diva
I literally stumble on Monique Solomon's first blog Fashion Over Style in 2007. Her online moniker, Irie Diva drew me in. Fashion Over Style was my gateway into Jamaica’s fashion scene, there weren't many blogs dedicated to Caribbean fashion at the time. I instantly became a fan of hers and have been reading, tweeting and facebooking her ever since. As bloggers, you grow, … [Read more...] about Caribbean Blogger Spotlight: Monique Solomon aka Irie Diva
Behind Those Books – Documentary Review
I recently posted and interesting trailer for a documentary about Urban Fiction called Behind Those Books. I was unable to attend the premiere in New York City, but a dear friend and author Kaira Denee (My Husband’s Fiancée, Sugar’s Daddy, and Take it There) was able to attend and give her review on the documentary to share with my readers. Those, them, they... pronouns … [Read more...] about Behind Those Books – Documentary Review
Style or Spoil: Garcelle Beauvais
Garcelle Beauvais at the Surreal4Real charity event. … [Read more...] about Style or Spoil: Garcelle Beauvais