The Carib Soca Monarch Controversy and New Music
The Mashramani season passed us a few weeks ago, culminating in a number of exuberant activities like the well-known Carib Soca Monarch Competition. But...
I disagree with call for a singular Guyanese sound in Wilburg’s editorial
Dear Editor,
I write in response to the piece published on November 23, 2024, which affirmed the honouring of Eze Rockcliffe, my father. I was...
Hits & Jams delivers 4 days of superb entertainment; each paying respects to Mahdia...
By Sueann Wickham
Guyana’s 57th Independence Anniversary was commemorated over the weekend with a host of unforgettable activities for revelers, all of which still took...
First CARIB Chutney Fest slated for Mash night
The melodious sounds of the Indian-Caribbean musical genre, chutney will be the emanating sounds from the Better Hope Centre Ground, East Coast Demerara on...
Jagdeo hints at updated copyright laws following lawsuit filed by local artists
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has emphasized the need for an updated copyright platform in Guyana, following a recent lawsuit filed by local artists...
itel brings Jamaican media maven Miss Kitty to Guyana as it gears to add...
Famed Jamaican celebrity, Miss Kitty, will visit Guyana for a media tour hosted by Caribbean-born BPO, itel this week. Khadine ‘Miss Kitty’ Hylton is...
Has the essence of Mashramani changed for the better or worse?
By: Sueann Wickham
In recent years, memories of Mashramani in its true essence often flood my mind. Many years ago it used to be a...
Honouring Eze Rockcliffe was a long time comin’, but let’s get ahead with the...
When you speak of the preservation of Guyanese culture, specifically our folklore through music, Patrick Eze Rockcliffe stands as a legend amongst us. For...
Despite facing discouragement in High School, Randy Madray stays true to his passion, now...
By Steven Vickerie
Guyana's fashion industry has evolved by leaps and bounds. Traditional and sometimes, mundane and overworked designs have been eclipsed by the tide...
Foreign-minded no more: Omaiah Hall shares vision to reshape Guyana’s musical identity
Each Caribbean nation boasts a unique sonic fingerprint, a rhythmic identity that resonates with its people and beyond. For example, Guyana is known for...
