by Howard Campbell SOUTH FLORIDA – Whereas retaining particulars of the occasion near his chest, lead drummer and founder Willie Stewart says the 2024 Rhythms Of Africa shall be partially devoted to Ibo Cooper, his longtime buddy Third World bandmate who died in October. The present’s eleventh installment is scheduled for March 16-17 at Miramar … [Read more…]
MIAMI – Hampton Artwork Lovers presents the Level Consolation Artwork Truthful + Present in Historic Overtown on the Historic Ward Rooming Home throughout Miami Artwork Week/Artwork Basel/Soul Basel 2023. Level Consolation contains an artwork exhibition and the Indaba Lounge Sequence on the Historic Ward Rooming Home and Gardens. Sponsored by the Metropolis of Miami Southeast Overtown/Park … [Read more…]
NEW YORK – Actor and bus driver Invoice “Triple-5” Vila is getting behind the wheel- literally- of his most bold profession venture thus far. Vila has accomplished work on his first play, From The place I Sit, which he and his group are at the moment growing in direction of a completely mounted New York manufacturing. … [Read more…]
MIAMI – The Larger Miami Conference & Guests Bureau (GMCVB) Artwork of Black Miami’s (AOBM) scope has grown this 12 months to interact youthful audiences and participation in additional conventional artwork festivals constructing on its sturdy lineup of cultural actions and experiences throughout Miami Artwork Week. The spectrum of inventive occasions throughout the cultural season … [Read more…]
MIAMI – The Miami Museum of Up to date Artwork of the African Diaspora (Miami MoCAAD) is ready to kick off Soul Basel and Miami Artwork Week absolutely immersed within the digital area. Miami MoCAAD will have fun the premiere of its groundbreaking documentary and digital exhibition “This Life: Black Life within the Time of Now” on December 4, 2023, at The City-(1000 NW … [Read more…]
by Howard Campbell SOUTH FLORIDA – Three months earlier than the discharge of a film on his life, Bob Marley is using excessive. Legend, the 1984 compilation album of his hottest songs, is on a number of Billboard Journal charts. The publication, in its annual year-end charts, reveals Legend topping the Reggae Albums desk for … [Read more…]
by Howard Campbell SOUTH FLORIDA – When saxophonist Dean Fraser approached Shuga to be a part of VP Data’ Reggae Christmas Classics, she immediately jumped on board. Shuga covers Mariah Carey’s All I Need For Christmas is You for the 11-song album which was launched November 24. “I’ve all the time liked this tune, it brings … [Read more…]
NEW YORK – VP Information is about to share Reggae Christmas Classics, a star-studded covers album that blendsthe spirit of the season with the rhythms and heat of the islands. Will probably be out there on CD and digitally on November 24. Pre-save right here. A various solid of artists reimagined these 9 vacation classics, … [Read more…]
by Howard Campbell SOUTH FLORIDA – Six songs by Caribbean artists made Rolling Stone Journal’s ‘The 200 Finest Songs of The Eighties’ listing, which was launched on November 23. Grandmaster Flash, the Barbados-born rapper who was raised in New York Metropolis, is top-rated of that batch. He’s at quantity three with The Message, a groundbreaking … [Read more…]
FORT LAUDERDALE – 24 Marie Superb Artwork Gallery will host an attractive Artwork + Group Speak: The Intersection of Artwork, Tradition + Group on Saturday, December 2, from 11 am-1 pm. This dialog contains Gavin Jordan-Artist and proprietor of -24 Marie Superb Artwork Gallery, and Ludlow Bailey-Managing Director-Modern African Diaspora Artwork (CADA). Imani L. Warren … [Read more…]