The highly anticipated world premiere and official launch of Frances-Anne Solomon's feature film, “Hero: Inspired by The Extraordinary Life and Times of Mr. Ulric Cross,” will be as the Opening Film at Trinidad and Tobago’s prestigious Film Festival, on September 18, 2018 at NAPA, in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Special preview in Toronto on Opening Night at … [Read more...] about Hero: Inspired by The Extraordinary Life and Times of Mr. Ulric Cross
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Naomi Cowan’s Reggae Mixtape – Paradise Plum
Preview Changes (opens in a new window) Reggae singer Naomi Cowan just dropped a new Reggae mixtape called Paradise Plum named after her leading single Paradise Plum. The album has some really great covers over Dub and traditional Reggae riddims, putting a new twist to classics with her own sweet melodic style. Daughter of reggae and gospel music industry veterans - Tommy … [Read more...] about Naomi Cowan’s Reggae Mixtape – Paradise Plum
NYC’s Jamaican Jerk Festival
Grace’s Jamaican Jerk Festival gets bigger and bigger every year. One of the few festivals dedicated to Jamaican food and entertainment with authenticity in the U.S., the festival travels to major cities across the U.S. but New York is the cornerstone event in its 8th year and going strong. Every year the Jamaican Jerk festival gets bigger and … [Read more...] about NYC’s Jamaican Jerk Festival
Curlfest: A Celebration of Curly Women in Brooklyn
Curlfest is a fun meet up with naturalistas celebrating the beauty of natural hair. Curly girls from the around the way gathered in Brooklyn’s Prospect park to chill, shop curly hair brands and apparel/accessory vendors, eat and just have a great time. As a first timer I wasn’t sure what to expect, but it ended up being a great time, partially because I didn’t have to wait on … [Read more...] about Curlfest: A Celebration of Curly Women in Brooklyn
Vibes of the Week: Tifa, Shenseea, Samantha J, Stefflon Don, Stonebwoy, Alkaline & More
Every week, we highlight the latest music from all the genres you enjoy! From Dancehall to Afro-beats and everything in between to get your weekend started right. Here’s the latest round up. Vibes: Dancehall // "JA Party" - Tifa https://youtu.be/oRgvvm6O6b8 Vibes: Dancehall Fusion // “Show off” –Shenseea, Samantha J & … [Read more...] about Vibes of the Week: Tifa, Shenseea, Samantha J, Stefflon Don, Stonebwoy, Alkaline & More