Vibes right now! 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: Reggae // Walshy Fire meets up and coming Jamaican artist Di Ruption inna mixtape style for the new ReggaeVival mixtape series … [Read more...] about Vibes of the Week: Shenseea, Amara la Negra, Konshens & More
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Vibes: Dancehall Duchess Mink Jo
Contributed by Leanne Fairweather (@LadyLalleeBella) / Photos contributed and sourced from artist's Facebook page New girl in town, Mink Jo shaking up things with her latest single “No Friend Zone” featuring dancehall artist Konshens. The melodic Dancehall infused song boasts 40k views on Youtube and shows off some sexy moves, supported by the Brukwine crew. This rising … [Read more...] about Vibes: Dancehall Duchess Mink Jo
Back to School Playlist
Contributed by Leanne Fairweather Ring the alarm! It's back to school time, and that most students settled back into school, work has or will dominate your time. You can’t study without a good playlist of songs that can bring some serious energy to studying. We’re bringing you the latest and greatest tunes from out of the Caribbean diaspora. The mainstream market is having … [Read more...] about Back to School Playlist
Dance Your Caribbean New Traditions Festival – a #CAHM Event in NYC
Photo by Christopher Cushman Dance Your Caribbean New Traditions Festival 2016 is a dance performance festival celebrating contemporary expressions of Caribbean Culture, running from June 11-12, 2016 that includes, 2 evening performances and a post-show discussion and reception. The festival will feature Facing Home: Love and Redemption by Christopher Walker and Kevin … [Read more...] about Dance Your Caribbean New Traditions Festival – a #CAHM Event in NYC
Opinion: This is NOT Dancing…Dancehall Crosses the Line
Image from Butch Diva (not associated with this story) DISCLAIMER: If you’re not a dancehall fanatic, this is not for you. If you don’t know what a fete is, this is not for you. If your only reference to Caribbean music is what’s on the top 20 list or the music you hear on your resort vacation, this is not for you. I’m talking to the Dancehall lovers who are … [Read more...] about Opinion: This is NOT Dancing…Dancehall Crosses the Line