Mighty Hitman’s Frontline Radio is 17
Frontline Radio may not be known to all, but the station...
Come Home for Trinidad Road March 2023
Responding to rampant speculation that the song does not have the...
St. Kitts Nostalgia – How a Three-Month break became a three-year...
My first visit to the island was to attend the St....
St Kitts & Nevis gets ready for Sugar Mas 51
The end of the year is fast approaching, which means that...
Black history – DNA sheds light on England’s Africans
The girl was only 10 or 11 years old when she...
Tobago Carnival flaunts its differences
The island of Tobago has always been a place apart, and...
Black History Month: Time for Change: Action Not Words
From the days of the slave trade through to modern times,...
Racism row tarnishes Manchester Caribbean Carnival’s golden anniversary
Anger over Greater Manchester Police (GMP) sending ‘exclusion’ letters to people...
Windrush to Waterloo – a day of commemoration
A £1 million government-funded sculpture commemorating the arrival and contribution of...
Saint Lucia Carnival 2022
It’s been 1,086 days… It was bad enough having to wait...
St Kitts Music Festival
After two pandemic-darkened years, the organisers of the St Kitts Music...
Sea level rise a threat to Caribbean Islands
Parts of the French Caribbean islands could be uninhabitable within 20...
Queen’s Jubilee a right royal platinum parade preview
Unless you’re a resident of Planet Zog (which has lousy wifi)...
Kitchener 100 – celebrate the Grandmaster of calypso at the Tab
Calypsonian Lord Kitchener (Aldwyn Roberts) was born a century ago on...
London’s Calypso funding row continues
The recent trials and tribulations of calypso in London have been...
Destination – Soca Holiday Packages
Before Covid-19 struck, locking down the entire world in the first...
A Quick Ting On Afrobeats
Billed as the first-ever book on the Afrobeats genre, Christian Adofo’s...
Chipping down Soca Street – how would you rename our roads?
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has backed a campaign to have Kensington...
Carnival arts demand to be taken seriously
Respect for the Carnival arts was at the heart of a...
Carnival Arts Conference, packed with Pan, Mas & Calypso
After a disappointing summer for lovers of the Carnival arts, prospects...
Junkanew – A novel approach to sustainability in carnival
There is much talk about saving the environment, yet action is...
Notting Hill Carnival – a potted history
Where do you start when talking about the beginning of Notting...
Notting Hill fires up its off-road Carnival
It’s another year in exile for Notting Hill Carnival, deported from...
Windrush Tales: ‘Windrush monument should be in Brixton’
At a well-attended Zoom meeting called by the Windrush Foundation on...
Windrush Tales: The horrific story of Empire Windrush
These days, the arrival of Empire Windrush at Tilbury on 22...
Windrush Tales: Windrush Myths and Reality
Lots of stories have grown up about the Empire Windrush and...
Windrush Tales: The World the Windrush found
“The past is another country”, they say. A traveller from 2021...
Rebekah Murrell – in the Director’s Chair, talks J’Ouvert
J’Ouvert first came to our attention when it played at Theatre...
Miss Pat, My Reggae Music Journey
Miss Pat, the founder of VP Records, has released a memoir...
Calypso Rose – an icon for International Women’s Day
Rose McCartha Linda Sandy Lewis ‑ known to millions as Calypso...