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All it takes is one fete, one jump, or one scandalous wine to make a Carnival addict out of an ordinary person. In his latest release Tian Winter explores the undeniable compulsion experienced yearly by seasoned disciples, as he harmonizes the singular refrain that pounds mercilessly within their hearts …”Cyah Miss It”! Whether you are near or far the melodic call of these celebrations, produced by Bass Gang and Precision Productions, winds its way to you, drawing you back to the sweetest of all musical hits. The WeMad writing teamRead More

This week, reggae star Damian “Jr Gong” Marley scores another Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) Gold certified hit for his Skrillex collab “Make It Bun Dem.” This is the first time Damian has reached this status since his ‘Welcome To Jamrock’ album in 2006. The album’s title track also sold over 500,000 units in 2005. Skrillex reached out to Damian to be on the track and the rest is history. When released in 2012, “Make It Bun Dem” saturated all blogs, clubs and airwaves worldwide. To date, the videoRead More

The band that successfully mixes Carnival fun and Mas design is back! SO.BE.IT Carnival impressed in its second year on the road by placing third in the Medium Band category in 2013 with its innovative portrayal of AQUA 70/30 which explored “‘the Eternal Equation- 30% to 70%- of Flesh to Water, Land to Ocean, Material to Divine…” The band was also a historic design collaboration between a series of Trinidad’s most talented visual artists and mas artisans. This collaboration continues this year with ‘SKY & LIGHT’ where the team exploresRead More

NaldinYo and the Latin Connection NaldinYo is a Caribbean/Latin entertainer doing music with fusions of Latin and Soca. His Mother, Claudia Smith aka D’ Calypso Girl was the winner of the first Calypso Competition held in Ciudad Guyana, Venezuela and also the lead singer of the fusion band The Uptights in Venezuela which was formerly The Rockefeller Combos in Trinidad. His father Felix Jose Luces Farias was the Owner/Musical Arranger of Steel Pan Guyana, a musical ensemble in Ciudad Guyana, Venezuela in the 1970’s who reveled in the music ofRead More

New York, New York – Wayne Wonder is set to release the video for his single ‘Reset It’, produced by Pay Day Music and directed by IceyJace Film. Shot in Portland Jamaica, capital of Port Antonio, director IceyJace took full advantage of the tropical scenery, which compliments the theme of lovers reminiscing and wanting to ‘Reset’ the good old days. ‘Reset it’ is an up-tempo love song, with a gentleman asking his love to “reset it back like how it was, when we use to love”. The video is setRead More

Sometimes, through the most trying and frustrating of times, the simple wish to forget about all your worries temporarily dances through the minds of many. That desire to go somewhere remote and surreal is echoed through the hearts of many seeking solace. These emotions are real and identifiable and Kerwin Du Bois through his prolific songwriting in his hit single ‘Forget About It’ is speaking to and for every person that has uttered the words “I just want to forget about it.” With minimal planning, Du Bois and ace videographerRead More