Arts & Entertainment News – Page 7 of 383 – Caribbean Life

Dance with Me Volume II.

Music

Minna LaFortune submits ‘Dance with Me, Vol. II’ for GRAMMY Awards

By Nelson A. King

Heavy D’s mom Eulahlee Myers speaks at the Awards Ceremony.

Music

Jamaican Hip Hop Legend Heavy D honored posthumously with Purpose Talk Legacy Honor Award

By Nelson A. King

Book cover of “The Double Tax” by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman.

Books

New book exposes the ‘Double Tax’ facing Black consumers

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Brooklyn artist Tara center, surrounded by family members at her art series honoring women, during a display at a Sept. 13 Black Art Matters Pop-Up tour at Waverly Street art space in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn artist unveils collection at Black Art Matters pop-up tour, inspired by family, nature, ancestors

By Tangerine Clarke

Angela Cooper, right, receives award from WIADCA Treasurer Dr. Ionie Pierce.

People

WIADCA bestows special honor on Angela Cooper

By Nelson A. King

A proud Panamanian displays a pollera outfit during the 2024 parade.

Music

Panamanians ready to flaunt the uniqueness of the Latino-Caribbean culture

By Vinette K. Pryce

Jamaican Callaloo with Baby Spinach

Caribbean recipes

Jamaican Callaloo with Baby Spinach

By Chris De La Rosa

Lady Da Flame inspires listeners with timely "You Can Do It."

Music

Lady Da Flame: ‘I Know What It Is’

By Nelson A. King

From left, President of the Guyana American Heritage Foundation, and Curator of the Musician Appreciation Awards, Lady Ira Lewis, Bass Guitarist, Drummer Colin Stewart, Lead Guitarist, Richard Schultz, and President of the Guyana American Heritage Foundation, with their Awards. Miss CARICOM, Monica Sanchez, far right, at the Musician Appreciation Awards, at the Waterfall Lounge, on Church Avenue, Brooklyn, on Sept. 14, 2025.

Guyana

Musical Appreciation Awards honor legendary Guyanese at jazz session in Brooklyn

By Tangerine Clarke

Trinidadian-born singer and songwriter Sej.

Music

Sej drops ‘Bad Man’

By Nelson A. King

Shoshanna Weinberger, who was born in Kingston, Jamaica and raised in Montclair, NJ, now lives in Newark, NJ.

Jamaica

Caribbean American artist brings fresh vision to NYC Gallery exhibition

By Milette Millington

Artist Vladimir Walter who was honored, pictured with his works.

Arts & Entertainment

Artist Atelier’s ‘Lakay’ exhibit premiere draws pols, changemakers supporting affordability

By Nelson A. King

Colin Butler on his New York comedic debut.

Arts & Entertainment

Belly full of clean laugher at inaugural Vincy Comedy Fest

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican singer Mikey Spice.

Music

Mikey Spice billed for big performances in New York

By Nelson A. King

Lyrikal pic1

Caribbean

Socavivor to take over Miami Carnival in October

By Nelson A. King

Sept. 26, 2023 - Albany, NY - Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a news conference in the Red Room at the State Capitol.

Arts & Entertainment

$80M to support nonprofit arts, cultural organizations

By Nelson A. King

More from Around NYC

Screenshot 2025-12-19 at 3.50.33 PM

Early morning fire in Mott Haven apartment building injures four, displaces 62 residents

When this photo was taken, the street where these men are pictured was located in a section known as St. James Park.

A forgotten name for a Ridgewood community: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

Holden Vets

Holden says City Council wants veterans to ‘drop dead’

Baker Mayfield Buccaneers NFL

NFL Week 16 survivor guide: Top 3 picks to play in Week 17