EntertainmentLocal News Rocky Dawuni brings Africa-Caribbean connection to CARIFESTA XV by Barbados Today 27/08/2025 written by Barbados Today 3 min read Four-time Grammy-nominated musician and global activist Rocky Dawuni will be a featured performer at CARIFESTA XV, specially invited to bring his signature Afro-Roots sound to the region’s premier festival of … Continue Reading 27/08/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentLocal News From Barbados to Bali: Soca Star Hypasounds Performing at Bali Carnival 2025 by Barbados Today 19/08/2025 by Barbados Today 19/08/2025 International Soca artist Hypasounds is set to bring the vibrant sounds of the Caribbean to Bali Carnival this September, performing at the festival’s 2025 edition. Continuing his highly successful global … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureEntertainment Yung Bredda, Chlöe, Moliy bring ‘The Greatest Bend Over’ to Crop Over by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 by Barbados Today 17/08/2025 By Tracy Moore Trinidadian soca star Yung Bredda has turned his carnival smash The Greatest Bend Over into a multinational anthem, and Barbados got front-row billing in the remix. The … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVEREntertainment Entertainers reflect on busy Crop Over season by Fernella Wedderburn 06/08/2025 by Fernella Wedderburn 06/08/2025 As Crop Over reached its climax on Monday, entertainers were reflecting on a busy, vibrant season marked by hard work and cultural pride. Shane Stiffy Atkinson revealed to Barbados TODAY … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureCROP OVEREntertainmentLocal NewsNews Scenes from Flow Grand Kadooment by Barbados Today 04/08/2025 by Barbados Today 04/08/2025 Under the blazing sun and to the pulsating rhythm of soca music, Grand Kadooment Day exploded with colour and energy as bands made their way along the parade route, the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureCROP OVEREntertainmentLocal NewsNews Young, old turn out to watch Grand Kadooment parade by Shanna Moore 04/08/2025 by Shanna Moore 04/08/2025 Hundreds of onlookers lined the sidewalks of Eagle Hall Main Road on Monday to get an early glimpse of the bands in their element as the highly anticipated Grand Kadooment … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentLocal News RISE-ing from controversy to crowd-pleasing execution by Coretta Joe 01/08/2025 by Coretta Joe 01/08/2025 Despite early-season controversy, including threats of a boycott following a comment made by RISE producer Orlando Newton at the event’s June launch, the popular Crop Over Wednesday fête was not only … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureEntertainmentLocal News US$50 000 in grants for CARIFESTA XV artists by Barbados Today 30/07/2025 by Barbados Today 30/07/2025 A new partnership between the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) and the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF) is set to give a major financial boost … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentLocal News Courtesy to roll out Nissan E-Power X-Trail for calypso king or queen by Barbados Today 29/07/2025 by Barbados Today 29/07/2025 The winner of this year’s Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals will drive away in style in a brand-new 2025 Nissan E-Power X-Trail. The vehicle, described by Courtesy Garage General Manager Andrez … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentLocal News BACA slams censorship after Starcom bans De Announcer calypso by Lourianne Graham 26/07/2025 by Lourianne Graham 26/07/2025 The Barbados Association of Creatives and Artistes (BACA) is denouncing what it calls a dangerous act of censorship following Starcom Network Inc.’s decision to restrict the broadcast of veteran calypsonian … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail