Burna Boy and Omah Lay announced as artistes for Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival

August 23, 2022 Dominica’s Minister for Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives, Hon. Denise Charles, announced two new artistes to perform at Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival carded for October…

Caribbean Fashion Designers to Showcase at Autumn Fair Moda, UK

August 23, 2022 Caribbean fashion is always in season and right on time.  Ten designers from across the region  will be heading to showcase and promote their brands at one…

Jamaican author: “All children are impacted by the environment!”

By: Staff Writer August 19, 2022 A young Jamaican author/environmentalist penned her first book of poetry about the environment for children as she tried to awaken the spirt of young…

Meet the TropicSpin winners this Saturday!

July 26, 2022 Arawak Media is pleased to announce the winners of its first TropicSpin Music and Song Competition. Best solo artist: Janine “JKuhl” Coombs from Jamaica with her entry…

DJ Khaled and friends to cruise The Bahamas July 2023

July 22, 2022 Days of Summer Cruise Fest, the only hip hop music fest at sea, announces 2023 disembarkation dates with cabins on sale now. Sailing aboard the luxurious Norwegian Sky…

CELEBRATE THE SUMMER OF MARLEY WITH A BRAND NEW ANIMATED MUSIC VIDEO FOR BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS “COULD YOU BE LOVED”

July 22, 2022 Today, in honor of The Summer of Marley, a brand new, official music video for Bob Marley & The Wailer’s “Could You Be Loved” debuts on Bob Marley’s Official YouTube Channel. The animated video was…

Clara Sola, a Costa Rican film about to debut in US Cinemas

July 8, 2022 July 1st was the US premiere of the Costa Rican feature film Clara Sola, directed by Nathalie Álvarez Mesén. The Central American film opened Friday, July 1st at the IFC Center in New York and…

The TropicSpin submission deadline is this Sunday, July 3!

By: Staff Writer July 1, 2022 The inaugural TropicSpin Music and Song Competition is off to a fast start. The initial call for submissions has netted over 50 entries and…

George Lamming, a giant of modern Caribbean writing, dies

June 21, 2022 George Lamming, a giant of post-colonial literature whose novels, essays and speeches influenced readers and peers in his native Barbados and around the world, has died at…

Bantu Mama still making film festivals a year after its premiere.

By: Staff Writer June 17, 2022 A Dominican Republic film, Bantu Mama, is still making rounds on the film-festival circuit a year after it first premiered. Clarisse Albrecht, the film’s…

Spotlight on the diversity of Caribbean and Central America writers- CARICON

June 7, 2022 The Caribbean Literary Conference held this June 3-5 was a stunning success and put on spotlight on Caribbean storytelling luminaries. Caribbean Magazine Plus was also featured at…

REGGAE LEGEND SLY DUNBAR OF SLY & ROBBIE CREATES FIRST-EVER OFFICIALLY SANCTIONED REGGAE REMIX OF THE KENNY ROGERS CLASSIC “THE GAMBLER”

June 7, 2022 From North America to Asia, Europe to Africa, and nearly every corner of the planet, global superstar Kenny Rogers touched millions of people all over the world with his music for more than six decades.…