Music News
(Caribbean News Weekly) – Minna LaFortune has officially entered her holiday album, Caribbean Christmas, for the 67th Grammy Awards. The album, which has received widespread acclaim, has been submitted in the Best Reggae Album category, while the single “Christmas is the Reason” is in the running for Best Global Music Performance. Caribbean Christmas offers a vibrant fusion […]
(Caribbean National Weekly) – When Buju Banton and Capleton collaborate, the result is always magical. Now, with the addition of BL Tha Hook Slayer, their latest effort, “This Is How We Roll,” has become a true work of art. Currently sitting at No. 3 on the USA iTunes Top 200 Reggae Songs Chart, the track […]
(Hola) – Legendary musician and undisputed queen of percussion, Sheila E., is poised to mesmerize her fans and Latin music enthusiasts worldwide with the imminent release of her highly anticipated debut salsa album, “Bailar.” This landmark project showcases Sheila E.‘s unparalleled versatility and undeniable talent. “Bailar” promises to be an electrifying musical odyssey that seamlessly blends […]
(Urban Islandz) – Did Nicki Minaj just reveal a possible Rihanna feature on the deluxe version of Pink Friday 2? Pink Friday 2, Nicki’s most anticipated album yet has aged quite well in its early life, already becoming a record-breaking, chart-topping, industry-shaking, Gold-certified hit in its newly minted debut. While the sequel has already far exceeded expectations, Nicki fulfilled her […]
(Caribbean National Weekly) – Jamaican entertainer Capleton is one of the most consistent artistes in reggae-dancehall. He arrived on the scene in the late 1980s and began delivering hits from the very beginning. In 2023, the man affectionately referred to as King Shango is still at it. Capleton’s latest single is Watch Out Fi Dem, […]
(Hola) – On June 15, Gloria Estefan will make history as the only Latina joining the Songwriters Hall of Fame class 2023. The “Conga” singer, alongside Snoop Dogg, Sade, Jeff Lynne, Glen Ballard, Teddy Riley, and Liz Rose, will be honored for their achievements in music. Days before the big event, Gloria joined Shania Twain in the most recent installment of Home Now […]
(Hola) – The world of Barbie is more Latino thanks to Karol G and her featuring song with Aldo Ranks. After teasing “Watati,” part of the highly anticipated Barbie movie soundtrack, the Colombian global sensation released the official music video of this reggaetón poised to be a hit. Produced by the acclaimed Ovy on the Drums, the upbeat and cheerful track’s […]
(Caribbean National Weekly) – Jamaican multi-award-winning Reggae-dancehall superstar Sean Paul has been on a roll in 2023, delivering hit after hit with some of the hottest names in Latin music. From his collaboration with Karol G on ‘Karmika’, which topped the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart, to his recent release with Feid on ‘Niña Bonita’, […]
(Caribbean National Weekly) – With just a few weeks away from Burna Boy’s highly anticipated show in Jamaica, dancehall artiste Popcaan is confirmed as one of the local Jamaican artistes who will be performing. Since the announcement that the Nigerian Afrobeats artiste will be stopping in Jamaica as part of his Love, Damini tour, there has […]
(Urban Islandz) – Sizzla Kalonji shocked fans on Thursday morning as he shared several videos online ripping up and burning plaques he received from collaborator DJ Khaled. While the reggae/dancehall legend has not directly stated the reason for his outburst of anger at the American whom he was once close to, he revealed in videos that he […]
