YASUS AFARI The People’s Poet: One Earth, One Love, One Humanity Biography YASUS AFARI – The Versatile, Multi-Award Winning, Grammy Nominated Artiste, Poet and Author. YASUS AFARI is a travelling poet who balances and harmonizes Entertainment with Education, Humanity with Spirituality, Poetry with Storytelling Comedy and Social Commentary. He…
Pam’s musical career, like many others, had its early beginnings in school and church. She was always a member of her church and school choirs. Pam never ventured alone on stage until her senior year at XLCR High School. Pam made her official entry into the professional world of music after finishing college…
Island World celebrates Women’s Month with Pam Hall!
“Culture Etch” Pam’s musical career, like many others, had its early beginnings in school and church. She was always a member of her church and school choirs. Pam never ventured alone on stage until her senior year at XLCR High School. Pam made her official entry into the professional world of music after…
Thank you for your gifts Mary Wilson. Gone but never forgotten. Discography courtesy of Music | Mary Wilson
Yashema McLeod’s Style of music is a cross between Reggae, RnB and Soul. Her warm soothing tone comes across in each of her songs with great emotion. 2011 was the year that saw Yashema McLeod launch her music career. She began recording for Stingray Records, one of the largest Record…
Island Worldwide is celebrating Reggae and Black History during the month of February. Here the Reggae Month Calendar courtesy of JARIA. Check out VisitJamaica.com for more updates!
January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia and died on April 4, 1969 in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. King was a leader, spokesperson and minister. He was most notably recognized for the Civil Rights Movement and Peace…
. Birthdays are so exciting! It’s marks the celebration of life for another year. Please take time out and send us birthday messages to Presenters and Affiliates of Island Worldwide! JANUARY Tania “Chyna Nicole” Sutherland * January 21 FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL Nico Clarke * April 15 Lady English * April…
Artist Bisa Butler with her quilted portrait of Porche Bennett-Bey Courtesy of Time: “The birds are from a fabric called Speed Bird in West Africa and they signify change, prosperity, freedom and transition,” says Butler, who titled the 24” x 30” piece A Good Time for the Truth after a quote…