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Nayda Vii Opens Up About Knowing Her Worth, Working With Vybz Kartel and Making Music On Her Own Terms

Nayda Vii, pronounced nay-dah vee, grew up surrounded by music. In her first interview with World Music Views, the Jamaican dancehall artist reflects on a childhood shaped by church choirs, community sound

24/01/2026

Features·News

Cordell Green, Jamaica Broadcasting Commissioner

“Technologies Evolve But Is It Making Us Better Human Beings”: Cordel Green on Hurricanes, AI, Starlink, and the Future of Jamaican Music

When Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica, it did more than rip roofs from houses. It exposed just how fragile the country’s media infrastructure remains. “We’re fine in Kingston,” says Cordel Green, attorney-at-law,

31/12/2025

Features

How Dukunoo In Wyndwood Miami Became The No. 1 Place For Authentic Jamaican Food

During Art Basel weekend in Miami, World Music Views stopped by Dukunoo Jamaican Kitchen in Wynwood — a lively Caribbean oasis where the brown stew fish was unforgettable and Melissa P. Dunn

24/12/2025

Lifestyle

Madge Sinclair, Garry Sinclair (top) and Wayne Sinclair

‘She was a teacher’: Garry and Wayne Sinclair on the legacy of Madge Sinclair, 30 years on

Thirty years after the Jamaican actress’s death, her sons reflect on her ambition, belief and a life lived globally. December arrives for the Sinclair brothers all at once. For Garry Sinclair, it’s

20/12/2025

Features·Films

Art Basel Goes To Qatar For The First Time In 2026

Art Basel Qatar revealed new details about the artworks and programming that will shape the inaugural edition of the fair, set to take place in February 2026. Presented in partnership with Qatar

16/12/2025

Art

Zoe Chin Loy: ‘Being Jamaican Is a Flex Anywhere in the World’

A rising cultural connector on Miami’s art scene, diaspora politics, and the pull of music in her bloodline Lunch with Zoe Chin Loy begins not with a greeting, but with a pace-setting

10/12/2025

Features

MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 04: Swizz Beatz speaks during the Art Basel Awards Night in Miami Beach at New World Symphony on December 04, 2025 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Art Basel)

Art Basel by the Numbers: Art Basel Miami Beach Closes Year on a High Note with Strong Sales

Art Basel Miami Beach closed its 2025 edition with resounding momentum, marking a defining year for the fair and reinforcing its position as the premier hub for Modern and contemporary art in

07/12/2025

Art

Chosen by their peers and honored by Art Basel, Gold Awardees @saodatismailova @mohammadalfaraj @nairybaghramian @ibrahimmahama3 @ceciliavicuna @formafantasma @raw.gram2011 @negoush @gasworkslondon @candicebhopkins @meriembennani

A Gold Art Basel Awards Illuminate Miami Beach: A New Era Of Cultural Recognition

Miami Beach, FL — The very first Art Basel Awards took place at the iconic New World Center, marking a groundbreaking moment at the intersection of global art and culture. Hosted by

05/12/2025

Art·Awards·News

Swizz Beatz To Host Art Basel Awards 2025: Honoring the Visionaries Shaping the Future of Global Art

This December will mark a historic milestone in Miami Beach as Art Basel introduces its first-ever Art Basel Awards, a new annual celebration dedicated to honoring the trailblazers, innovators, and cultural catalysts

02/12/2025

Art·Artists

Jimmy Cliff performing at the Love Supreme jazz festival in Glynde, East Sussex, in 2019. Photograph: Shutterstock, Chris Blackwell

Story Of How Jimmy Cliff Reshaped Island Records—and Set the Stage for Chris Blackwell To Discover Bob Marley

Before Bob Marley became the global face of reggae, Chris Blackwell had placed his greatest hopes in another young Jamaican talent: Jimmy Cliff. Blackwell’s memoir “The Islander: My Life in Music and

28/11/2025

Features

Quoyard Kanye West,Skillibeng, and Travis Scott

Rising Jamaican Artist Quoyard Eyes Global Collaborations With Skillibeng, Kanye West, and Travis Scott

Rising Jamaican artist Quoyard is setting his sights far beyond the island, naming the stars he hopes to collaborate with while defining the mission behind his artistry. For dancehall, his first pick

18/11/2025

Artist of the Week·Features

Exclusive: Annalaex on Leaving SOBE Entertainment, Dancehall, Soca & Her Next Chapter

In an exclusive sit-down with World Music Views in Florida, model-singer Annaleax opened up about her whirlwind year—one that has taken her from Tobago to Miami, from carnival stages to recording studios,

13/11/2025

Exclusives·Features

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