I’ve always referred to these two talented individuals as the Jay-Z and Beyonce of the Caribbean. Soca super couple Ian “Bunji Garlin” Alvarez and his equally talented wife, Fay-Ann Lyons-Alvarez are celebrating their 5th year wedding anniversary today. In this day and age, a lot of high profile marriages can last up to 72 days, [...]
Her name alone is legendary. Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor, 27 February 1932 – 23 March 2011. When in her prime, she travelled frequently to vacation in the Caribbean, one of her favorite places was Caso de Campo in the Dominican Republic. The Caribbean can boast that their shores were a part of her life. The [...]
Britian’s reggae star Smiley Culture’s (born David Emmanuel) death is a bit hazy. There was apparently a police drug raid at his home in Warlingham, Surrey, however, Smiley died of a “self inflicted”single stab wound to the chest. According to David Rodigan: “Smiley was in the vanguard of British reggae MCs because he was one [...]