Caribbean: Last News

After a string of well-received singles and a prominent feature on Kelela's new album, BAMBII is ready to unveil her debut EP. The Toronto-based DJ and producer will drop Infinity Club everywhere on August 4 on Innovative Leisure.

the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police said.Sachs, who also owned the doomed small plane, radioed the control tower at Bequia to report problems and his plan to return.

Foolish Games.” Kevin Costner and Jewel, who are in the early stages of dating, have more of a history than one may think. “Kevin and Jewel had an extremely high opinion of each other and have always gotten along great,” a source recently told Us Weekly.

Progress and the Peril” asserts that regions without criminal penalties for homosexuality or gender-nonconformity have made greater advancements in curbing the spread of HIV/AIDS.According to the report, more countries took steps to decriminalize same-sex relations in 2022 than in any of the past 25 years. At the same time, however, countries with existing prohibitions on same-sex activity, such as Uganda, Kenya, and Ghana, are attempting to impose harsher penalties on people convicted of violating those laws.The report claims that 129 of the world’s 194 countries do not criminalize same-sex relations, and an additional 24 don’t enforce existing criminal prohibitions, leaving only 41 countries with recent prosecutions for violating anti-sodomy laws.

Director, actor and playwright Tyler Perry is offering a $100,000 reward to anyone with information leading to the conviction of the person who killed a gay man in Grenada.Perry announced the reward on his Instagram on Wednesday after receiving a call from friend and veteran publicist Yvette Noel-Schure about the death of her close friend Josiah “Jonty” Robinson, an openly gay singer-songwriter and Grenada native who performed under the name Jonty Dream.Robinson’s body was discovered on the Morne Rouge Beach, in the southwestern part of the Caribbean island, on June 18. A police insider told the Grenadan newspaper The New Today that an autopsy — performed by an outside expert after two previous autopsies were inconclusive regarding the manner of death — revealed that Robinson had died from “manual strangulation with injuries to the cervical spine” and that his body had been thrown into the water.

Sandals Royal Curaçao, which hard-opened on June 24 (a tad fashionably late, thank you very much supply chain), was born inside the island’s Santa Barbara Estate where a Hyatt once dwelled (later, gator).This past weekend — graced by the likes of DJ Menasa, the Blue Man Group, sexy-phonist extraordinaire Nelson Braveheart and violinists CJ Opus and Clari Montero — visitors and brass alike went Dutch to a tropical party thrown in its honor on the beachy alumnus of the now-dissolved Netherlands Antilles. Sitting pretty in the Caribbean’s Deep South, SRC is the brand’s first property to open in five years as part of its “2.0” expansion.

shared a much-anticipated new image after her reported 100-pound weight loss — at a time when Adele had all but disappeared from the spotlight for more than a year. Unfortunately, the long-awaited update was overshadowed by her … um, enthusiasm for the festival.

Trinidad and Tobago-based artist Jimmy October has shared his new single, "Wake Up." Produced by Tano, the anthemic Afro-soca track is full of affirmations. "Like diamonds, you’re precious, keep shining / Keep your head up, you’re chosen, keep rising," October croons on the track.

Jamaican artists Tessellated and Protoje teamed up for the new single "Sweeter," sharing its cinematic video earlier this week. Appearing on Tessellated's debut EP Tropics Vol.

model Joan Smalls on high-fashion runways, luxury magazine covers and on red carpets at star-studded events. But these days, her life has been looking a lot more like ours.

Rihanna is planning to release a Caribbean cookbook.Documents filed by her Roraj Trade firm with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office show the star has trademarked the term Sorry, I’m Booked for use selling cookbooks and online publications.According to British newspaper The Sun, the new book will feature some of the Bajan superstar’s favorite Caribbean recipes.A source tells the tabloid: “Rihanna’s always been a fan of good food and during lockdown she worked up plans for bringing out her own book.

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For the better part of a decade, New York-based DJ and producer SHYBOI has been delightfully twisting our imaginations of what club and techno music can sound like when joined with musical elements of the African diaspora. Born in Jamaica, SHYBOI's music typically transforms the music of their home island with that of electronic music born in the U.S.