Jamaican- born, Brooklyn‑based reggae artist Minna LaFortune says she has officially submitted several recordings for consideration in the 69th Annual GRAMMY® Awards, marking a milestone year of creative expansion, cultural advocacy and international musical reach. The 69th Annual GRAMMY® Awards will take place on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2027, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA.  LaFortune told Caribbean Life on Tuesday, Oct. 13, that her submissions span Global Music […]

Mr. Platinum has brought a deeply personal story to a universal celebration of love with “Buttercup 26,” his new reggae release featuring Shanead Sims and Brawvo X. Released as a single and album on Sept. 26, the project carries the “feel-good spirit of its central message, ‘It’s simple — Is Love alone,’ while honoring the influence of his father, Saint Lucian cultural music icon Hubert Breeze’ Fevrier,” according to Caribbean […]

The Caribbean Music Awards said on Monday, Sept. 28, that its fourth annual awards has officially concluded its inaugural Elite Weekend Experience in Trinidad & Tobago, bringing together more than 100 artists and creatives, international and regional media, industry professionals, cultural leaders, vendors, partners and audiences for three days of music, conversation, celebration and connection at the National Academy for the Performing Arts (NAPA) in Port-of-Spain, the Trinidad capital. Under […]