By: Staff Writer May 23, 2023 The Commonwealth Short Story Prize Caribbean finalist finally got in on his eighth attempt at entering the contest and is “grateful” to have finally…
Category: ARTS AND CULTURE
Producer Lee Milla Scores Number 3 Hit with 6ix member, Chronic Law
By Lesley Hayles May 16, 2023 Producer Lee Milla of Lee Milla Productions, has landed at number 3 on the iTunes Reggae Albums Chart with the Penance Riddim. The compilation…
Caribbean Magazine Plus Poetry Contest, 2023
May 9, 2022 The Caribbean Magazine Plus and Arawak Media is launching its 3rd Annual Poetry Contest, 2023. For the CMP Poetry Contest, 2023 we endeavour to double the amount…
Valiant Creates A “Vibe Szn” With New Heat For The Summer
By: Lesley Hayles May 9, 2023 With his raw lyrics and melodic delivery, Valiant has been making waves on the music scene over the past year, having his songs charting…
Miguel Wealthy Keeping Busy With Feel Good Music And Performances
By: Lesley Hayles May 9, 2023 The Wealthy Don has been dropping hits after hits under his management’s Hewitt Entertainment record label since 2022 which has continued throughout 2023. From…
Jenelle Alexia’s “Keira Discovers Her Talent” Breaks into Top 5 on Apple Books Kids Chart
By: Lesley Hayles May 9, 2023 Fashion Designer and CEO of A’Legends, Jenelle Alexia, is on a high as she strolls into May with great success. Her second book, Keira…
HARRY BELAFONTE: THE MAN WHO TOOK CALYPSO TO HOLLYWOOD
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com April 25, 2023 If ever you mention the musical genre ‘calypso’ around the world, the first name that usually is mentioned by non-Caribbean folks that comes…
Major Lazer & Diplo Reminisces Past with Skerrit Bwoy in Throwback Instagram & TikTok Posts
By: Lesley Hayles April 25, 2023 Former daggering king turned electric gospel artiste Skerrit Bwoy was thrown way into the past after receiving a notification via Instagram on April 5,…
Motto, Martell Holt & Mayor Beverly Burks will Grand Marshal Atlanta Caribbean Carnival 2023
April 18, 2023 The Atlanta Caribbean Carnival produced by the Atlanta Caribbean Carnival Bandleaders Association (ACCBA) takes place May 26th – 29th . The famous Memorial Weekend festival recently received…
‘Crick Crack’ — The Season of Anansi Folklore Festival Launched in Trinidad and Tobago
By: Marcia Braveboy April 14, 2023 A Caribbean author and two corporate sponsors have come together to rejuvenate the famous Caribbean ‘crick crack’ stories of Anansi, on the twin island…
A’Legends Boss Jenelle Alexia Hits #10 on Apple Books Kids Chart with 2nd Book,
Written by Lesley HaylesMarch 22, 2023 Philadelphia-based entrepreneur Jenelle Alexia is ecstatic after receiving word that her second book, a children’s book titled Keira Discovers Her Talent, made it to number 10 on the…
Mzs Quanny drops new music that will “Last Forever”
April 14, 2023 Philadelphia native, Mzs Quanny, has been silent on the music scene for a minute due to her taking some time off to finish school but she never…