May is mental health awareness month. In this episode I explore how culture and impact on mental health. I’m going to focus on the potentially positive and negative impacts of Caribbean music, food and culture. … [Read more...] about Mental Health Awareness x Culture
Caribbean Culture
Caribbean Awards Show
In recent years we have seen so many conversations about award shows. Every year there is excitement and conversation around the Grammys Reggae category (nominations and winners.) I compare to public outcry when non-Jamaican Reggae band Soja won compared to this year’s winner Kabaka Pyramid. The idea resurfaces about the Caribbean music industry having our own award shows. In … [Read more...] about Caribbean Awards Show
2023 Cultural Trend Predictions
In a recent podcast episode, we delve into the intriguing landscape of 2023 predictions for the music, entertainment and more. The first revelation was a transformative shift in the way music artists approach their craft, with an emphasis on embodying a content creator mindset in the age of social media relevance. This evolution suggests that musicians will need to not only … [Read more...] about 2023 Cultural Trend Predictions
Style & Vibes Podcast Ep. 88 Don’t Call it a Comeback – New Season, New Tings!
It’s been a year since I took maternity leave from the Style & Vibes podcast, and I’m so excited to be back! In this episode, I'm thrilled to be joined by my good friend Chris Williams, Associate Publisher of WhereItzAt Magazine, as guest host. We had a great time chatting about the birth of Style & Vibes the platform, the transition to podcasting, where I've been, … [Read more...] about Style & Vibes Podcast Ep. 88 Don’t Call it a Comeback – New Season, New Tings!
Style & Vibes Podcast Ep. 66 – Caribbean Holiday Traditions with Andrew Clarke of Braata Productions
Holidays in the Caribbean are the best! In this episode, we discuss the festive holiday traditions with Andrew Clarke of Braata Productions. With Andrew’s expertise in sharing Caribbean traditions through performing arts, we not only exchange our favorite holiday traditions, but we talk about how the COVID global pandemic has impacted Braata as an organization, his journey in … [Read more...] about Style & Vibes Podcast Ep. 66 – Caribbean Holiday Traditions with Andrew Clarke of Braata Productions