In This Week Blogs
In This Week Blogs
If variety be the spice of life, then from all indications Guyanese can look forward to a spicy 2021 via the music and arts industry. At only two months in, fans have already been treated to several internationally acclaimed mega hits from local musicians.
Read more ...In an interview on Lilly Singh’s late-night show, Machel Montano got philosophical giving viewers a glimpse into his current state of mind on Carnival, Soca, Marriage, and his Evolution. Lilly Singh, a close friend of Machel, is the host of her own show ‘Late with Lilly’; the show aired early Ash Wednesday morning at 12:35 am (ET) on NBC.
Read more ...The new brand of dancehall music has made its way to the shores of Guyana with many local performers taking up the trend. Timeka Marshal, Azariel, Lill million, Esan Benzy, and Baby Skello are just some artistes making their stamp on the dancehall fraternity.in Guyana.
Read more ...The film LAVWAY, orchestrated and executed in Trinidad by Tribe mas band, follows three siblings: Time, Carnival, and Savannah (the narrator of the story) on a mas related journey about this year’s missing sibling, Carnival.
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If variety be the spice of life, then from all indications Guyanese can look forward to a spicy 2021 via the music and arts industry. At only two months in, fans have already been treated to several internationally acclaimed mega hits from local musicians.
New Music From The Land Of Many Waters
By: Jamel Grahame
In an interview on Lilly Singh’s late-night show, Machel Montano got philosophical giving viewers a glimpse into his current state of mind on Carnival, Soca, Marriage, and his Evolution. Lilly Singh, a close friend of Machel, is the host of her own show ‘Late with Lilly’; the show aired early Ash Wednesday morning at 12:35 am (ET) on NBC.
Machel Montano Got Philosophical On Lilly Singh’s Late-Night Show
By: David Lawrence
The new brand of dancehall music has made its way to the shores of Guyana with many local performers taking up the trend. Timeka Marshal, Azariel, Lill million, Esan Benzy, and Baby Skello are just some artistes making their stamp on the dancehall fraternity.in Guyana.
The Dancehall Trend In Guyana
By: Jamel Grahame
The film LAVWAY, orchestrated and executed in Trinidad by Tribe mas band, follows three siblings: Time, Carnival, and Savannah (the narrator of the story) on a mas related journey about this year’s missing sibling, Carnival.
The film ‘Lavway, Our Story’: A Love Letter To Carnival
By: Lesandra Scott
In The News
Coming to the Caribbean shores is the music streaming giant, Spotify which has announced it has expanded its reach to 85 new markets welcoming 36 new languages to its premium platform.
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Farmer Nappy has won the ‘Online Soca Monarch’ with a prize of $100,000. For Darryl ‘Farmer Nappy’ Henry this victory proves that his monster 2021 hit, ‘Backyard jam’, having also won The Monarch (replacing the International Soca Monarch), is the most popular song of the season.
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For the 2nd year in a row, GI Beharry is the Chutney Soca Monarch. Though a bit long, the show was filled with Chutney dancers, costumes, and pageantry befitting of such a competition with each contestant going all out to be victorious.
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Caribbean Entertainment Hub will like to congratulate Farmer Nappy who took home the Soca Monarch crown as he delivered a winning performance of his mega soca hit ‘Backyard Jam’; earning him the 1st-place cash prize of $150,000.
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‘Taste Dis Whine’, a brand new song from the young, beautiful, and talented Guyanese Soca, Dancehall, and Reggae singer Kishana Ferguson (Kady Kish) is catching fire in her homeland. Kady who is a member of the Heatwave band (Guyana) has been singing since the tender age of three years old.
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Because of the cancellation of Carnival and with no official calypso competitions, the crop of calypsoes for this year was greatly reduced. But for the pure love of the music, some like Terri Lyons still put pen to paper to supply calypso lovers with their annual stable of this unique art form.
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In this edition of our monthly ‘New Reggae Releases’, we bring you reggae music to enjoy between the sheets. Valentine is for lovers and romance, so this selection features songs from some of Jamaica’s finest talent adding that special feel to romance as only reggae can.
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Russel M with his song ‘Sharona’ has emerged as one of the favorites to win this year’s Chutney Soca Monarch competition. Its catchy rhythm, sweet, haunting melody, and unique instrumentation with lyrics of unrequited love masterfully articulated by a seasoned musician make this a song one will want to listen to again and again
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