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DJ Jahmar and Edley Shine on Labor Day Sunday, Sept. 6, co-hosted the fifth annual Tucson Hip Hop Awards, bringing their combined experience in hip hop, reggae and dancehall to one of southern Arizona’s premier celebrations of independent music and culture.According to Caribbean entertainment public

The Harlem-based Black Public Media (BPM) has opened its submissions portal to its 2026 Open Call.BPM said independent filmmakers are invited to submit feature-length nonfiction projects in a range of formats, styles, subject matter and genres for the opportunity next spring to participate in the 10

New York-based Conch Shell International Film Fest (CSIFF) on Monday, Sept. 7, announced the CSIFF26 Award Nominees, recognizing outstanding work by Caribbean heritage filmmakers and artists participating in the 2026 festival.Taking place Oct. 9–11, 2026 in New York City, CSIFF said the festival bri

Grammy Award-winning reggae artist Kabaka Pyramid has released “Rebel Music – The Lyrics Tape.”According to Brooklyn-based, Jamaican-born entertainment publicist Ronnie Tomlinson, the 10-track project commemorates the 15th anniversary of Kabaka’s breakthrough Rebel Music EP, bringing him “full circl

The Brooklyn-based OverLaugh Organization says Brooklyn is preparing for an “unforgettable evening of laughter, music, dance and Vincentian pride” as the Vincy Comedy & Culture Fest — New York Edition takes center stage on Sat., Oct. 3, 2026.The event will be held at St. Gabriel Golden Hall, 331 Haw