Entertainment

Record Labels Scout Nailah JUST before young soca artiste Nailah Blackman heads to South by Southwest (SXSW) to perform on March 17, the young artiste is also being scouted by major record labels. Anson Soverall, Blackman’s manager told Newsday, “During the last week, we have been contacted by numerous record labels. Like numerous. It is a great feeling to know […More]

Iwer gives thanks, prepares for Savannah global tour One for the history books.  That is how Iwer George is describing Carnival 2018. In a statement issued via Perception Management, his management team, George conceded defeat in the Road March race, congratulating Machel Montano and Superblue for winning another title. “What an incredible and memorable season! From the mass Savannah hysteria […More]

Trinidad and Tobago: The Mecca of all Carnivals By Eve George PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — In a global bouquet of beautiful women, handsome men and an array of colour, the splendour of Trinidad and Tobago’s 2018 Carnival celebrations triumphed over the ISIS terrorist plot to detonate bombs and cause destruction. From every vantage point along the roadways, spectators feasted […More]

CDB helps regional musicians cash in on global multi-billion dollar industry BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — Streaming services, some with up to 140 million users worldwide, have revolutionised the business of music. Yet despite the earning potential these services present for industry practitioners – writers, publishers, performers and producers – the Caribbean region has been slow to cash in. Aiming to better […More]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Tuesday November 21, 2017 – Dancehall artiste Ninja Man, his son and another man were yesterday convicted of a 2009 murder, and will know by the middle of next month how long they will spend behind bars for their crime. After a five-week trial, the artiste, whose real name is Desmond Ballentine; his son, Jahneil; and a third […More]

By Jewel Crichlow BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — This year’s annual Barbados Reggae Festival kicked off on Sunday on Pirates Cove Beach with some great performances. Two top local mixologists, Philip ‘Casanova’ Antoine and Bryan ‘Fresh’ McLeod, were also working their magic in the VIP section. Some of the local performers appearing at the event were SK and Natalie Harewood, Scrilla, Mole, […More]

STREAMING LIVE THIS SATURDAY on FACE BOOK View on Caribbean-People-Newspaper Facebook page The Classic Man HOWARD HUGHES hosts The World’s Best Eclectic Radio Show every Saturday Morning from 9am thru 3pm (USA – Eastern Time) on WPAT/930AM. Also streaming live on wpat930am.com – YOU JUST HAVE TO LISTEN TO BELIEVE! Please spread the breaking news and forward to as many […More]

Jamaica’s contemporary international reggae musician Miguel Orlando known popularly as Sizzla Kalonji is set to drop a new reggae single with Ghana’s Stonebwoy. Sources close to the reggae legend unveils Sizzla has recorded a mind blowing reggae song dubbed ‘ Shoot Yuh’ produced by Jamaican producers JonFx and Alphaphi Music which featured the Ghanaian reggae/dancehall superstar. Stonebwoy happens to be the […More]

The 2017 edition of the Tobago Jazz Experience will be a grown and sexy affair with some legendary singers headlining the show. The TJE organisers this evening unveiled a line-up that includes the iconic Grace Jones and R&B crooner D’Angelo. Jones, a legendary Jamaican singer, actress and model is known for hits such as “Pull up to my Bumper” and […More]

FIFTEEN years after one of soca music biggest hits “Turn Me On”, multi-platinum, international recording artiste Kevin Lyttle is at it again. This time the song is called “Slow Motion” the hook-laden song has a simple chorus which has people singing “wow wow wow, ayee yeah yeah”. The evergreen Lyttle who is serious about lyrics, says he keeps it smart […More]