When it comes to music and DJing, few artists manage to seamlessly blend cultural heritage with contemporary sounds while maintaining authentic connection to their roots. DJ GabSoul, known as "the eclectic selector," represents this rare breed of musical curator who brings together diverse sounds of the African diaspora while creating inclusive spaces that feel like … [Read more...] about Caribbean Riddims and Soul: The Journey of DJ GabSoul
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Loud by Afiya From Boutique Beginnings to Caribbean Airlines Partnership
From being a self-starting teen with a fashion buyer’s mindset to launching collections now sold in Caribbean Airlines' duty-free stores, Afiya’s story is one of self-made style and island ingenuity. The Trinidad & Tobago born and bred designer behind the Caribbean fashion brand Loud by Afiya, her fashion journey is as vibrant and bold as her designs—marked by hustle, … [Read more...] about Loud by Afiya From Boutique Beginnings to Caribbean Airlines Partnership
Kes’ Man With No Door Celebrates Creative Fusion in Caribbean Music
This episode delves deep Kes' journey in Caribbean music, particularly Soca, a genre that Kes has mastered and infused with various other sounds to create a distinctive blend that resonates across the globe. As Kes recounts his early days in Trinidad, where the pulse of Calypso and Soca with Rock and R&B setting the beat for his life in music. The journey from Kes to Kes … [Read more...] about Kes’ Man With No Door Celebrates Creative Fusion in Caribbean Music
Style Muse: Vashtie Kola
Vashtie is like my BFF in my head. Not only is she a super talented Trini gal, but she had amazing effortless style. As a DJ, Director, Designer and all around "it" girl Vashtie mixes a lot of high fashion pieces with an "around the way" flair, which is probably why she referred to as Downtown's Sweetheart. Tees, basketball jerseys, sneakers and bomber jackets. Tomboyish and … [Read more...] about Style Muse: Vashtie Kola