Arts & Entertainment News – Caribbean Life

DJ Jahmar releases 'Badmon Money' with Dancehall heavyweights.

Music

DJ Jahmar unites for ‘Badmon Money’

By Nelson A. King

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Music

Edley Shine’s ‘Time & Place’

By Nelson A. King

Participants at People's Ball at the Brooklyn Public Library's central branch.

Fashion

Runway for all

By Nelson A. King

Book cover of "The War Within a War" by Wil Haygood.

Books

Hey, LBJ! Here’s a book you should read today

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Nuffy and Ras Emmanuel in England.

Music

MC Nuffy hails UK tour success

By Nelson A. King

Promised Sky by Erige Sehiri is a Cannes-selected drama about an Ivorian pastor in Tunisia who builds a surrogate family with migrant women.

Movies

33rd African Film Festival lights up NYC

By Nelson A. King

Singer Richie Stephens performing at one of two sold-out, back-to-back Rhythms of Africa concerts in Florida.

Music

Richie Stephens, JC Lodge, Gem Myers ignite Rhythms of Africa concert

By Nelson A. King

Book cover of "Arsenio" by Arsenio Hall with Alan Eisenstock.

Books

Talk as calling: Arsenio Hall’s cultural journey

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

A young African-American family.

Jamaica

Good news, music fest arrives in time for mom to enjoy a day off

By Vinette K. Pryce

International recording artist Juke Ross, the Guyanese-born singer-songwriter recently hailed by Rolling Stone for his "aching" and "soulful" sound. Here he is jamming to his song "Coffee Love," which serves as a vibrant visual love letter to Guyana’s capital.

Movies

Juke Ross drops ‘Coffee Love,’ a cinematic ode to Guyana

By Tangerine Clarke

Leslie Fields-Cruz.

Movies

Back from the brink: Afropop Season 18 set to premiere

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican-born, Brooklyn-based singer, songwriter, and recording artist Minna LaFortune.

Music

Minna LaFortune drops ‘My Love, My Love’

By Nelson A. King

Books for Poetry Month.

Books

Time for a rhyme? Take a look at these books!

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Image via mcg.metrocreativeconnection.com

Grenada

T&T poet adds calypso to U.S. national cultural calendar

By Vinette K. Pryce

This beautiful collection is from designer Gwendoline Kara/ Lady Black Boutique. Models: Sergio, Anyah, Jasmin, Briana, Candice, Patrica,Verona, Milani, Jayden, and Keanna.

Fashion

Fashion meets Jazz New Orleans style, presented by Jackie Love

By Tangerine Clarke

Guyanese Mango Sour Recipe.

Caribbean recipes

Guyanese Mango Sour Recipe

By Chris De La Rosa

More from Around NYC

Althea Stevens, Chair of the Committee on Children & Youth co-leading the “Strengthening CUNY Pathways for Current and Former Foster Youth” oversight hearing.

NYC Council oversight hearing calls for stronger support for foster youth at CUNY

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced NYCHA's 2026 sustainability agenda at Woodside Houses on Wednesday, April 22.

Mamdani announces new initiative encouraging New Yorkers to ‘use their voice,’ starting with upcoming RGB hearings

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced NYCHA's 2026 sustainability agenda at Woodside Houses on Wednesday, April 22.

Mamdani announces new initiative encouraging New Yorkers to ‘use their voice,’ starting with upcoming RGB hearings

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Judge denies bail to alleged ‘sex dungeon’ operator Howard Rubin for fifth time, says he can’t be trusted