Search results for : lyrical
A Cultural Exchange
A Cultural Exchange
Where do the boundaries of nation, personal identity and environment begin and end?? Where do they intersect??This summer, two artists have been creating bodies of work in new and influential surroundings that address these very concerns about place.
Fred Munnings: The music landscape has changed drastically for the worse - Defining "Bahamian" music
Fred Munnings: The music landscape has changed drastically for the worse - Defining "Bahamian" music
By: Jhanae Winter
Goombay and Rake and Scrape are locally and internationally recognized as “Bahamian music”.
These genres have transcended time and continue to maintain the authentic Bahamian feel, setting the country apart from other Caribbean Islands.
BTC continues to restore its network and provide aid to Bahamians
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited (BTC) continues to work feverishly towards 100% network restoration following Hurricane Matthew.
A true commitment to transparency
A true commitment to transparency
The run-up to every Bahamian election in recent memory has featured a list of the failures and missteps of the incumbent party, painstakingly compiled by their enthusiastic rivals, for the consideration of the voting public.
KB's latest Save The Bays release 'Anchor Projects' draws 40,000-plus views in first month
KB's latest Save The Bays release 'Anchor Projects' draws 40,000-plus views in first month
Kirkland "KB" Bodie, The Bahamas' top-selling recording artist, is pouring on the lyrical heat again taking his message with the unmistakable beat and a social conscience to the airwaves and the public's appetite is bigger than ever -- more than 40,000 have tuned in to hear "Anchor Projects" since it launched in May.
KB's latest Save The Bays release 'Anchor Projects' Draws 40,000+ views in 1st month
Kirkland ?KB? Bodie?s latest release for Save The Bays ?Anchor Projects? marries his environmental and social message with the musical giant?s classic Goombay beat and it?s already attracted more than 40,000 since its launch May 31.
Carnival signs up Destra, Wyclef Jean
Carnival signs up Destra, Wyclef Jean
THE Bahamas National Festival Commission yesterday revealed its performance lineup for the Nassau leg of this year's Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival which includes Trinidadian soca queen Destra, Grammy award winning Haitian hip-hop artist Wyclef Jean and Jamaican reggae star Tarrus Riley.
Destra and Wyclef to headline carnival
Destra and Wyclef to headline carnival
Though the Bahamas National Festival Commission (BNFC) has not determined its budget for Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival 2016, which is only weeks away, major international artists were yesterday announced as headliners for the three-day event set for May.
A true commitment to transparency
A true commitment to transparency
The run-up to every Bahamian election in recent memory has featured a list of the failures and missteps of the incumbent party, painstakingly compiled by their enthusiastic rivals, for the consideration of the voting public.
The inimitable Avvy
The inimitable Avvy
The man who brought dropped tongue-in-cheek hit singles "Roach on my Bread' and "Ghost Move" will celebrate his tenth year in the Bahamian rake n' scrape music arena next year and he plans to recognize that anniversary in a big way.