On March 2nd, 2010 Third World was nominated for an International Reggae and World Music Award (IRAWMA) in the category for Most Outstanding Show Band/Group. This is IRAWMA’s 29th staging and is produced yearly by Martin’s International & Associates. “The primary objective of Martin’s International & Associates is to promote reggae and world beat music [...]

In keeping with its promise to contribute substantially to the Haiti Relief Fund the St Lucia Calypso Association 2009 will on Tuesday March 16, 2010 present a cheque totally EC$ 16,000.00 to the Government of St Lucia.
The newly formed Association challenged itself to organize a fundraising event on Saturday February 27 at the National Cultural [...]

Carpet Media SLU St. Lucia’s only online Media Production Company has committed to the live broadcast of all St. Lucia Carnival 2010 Events for the second year.
The company which owns the popular online Television service Scruffy TV are putting things in place for the showcasing of  St. Lucia’s biggest Cultural Events to include Carnival, Calypso [...]

Our own homegrown Emrand Henry is hard at work performing and writing  new music as he prepares for launching a new album and video in 2010.
Just back from performing in St. Vincent over the weekend, Emrand is today releasing a new single titled “Bad man Role” produced and mixed by Sherwin Gardner and musical arrangement [...]

The Emerald Isle of Ireland merges with the lusciously green Helen of the West Indies, when 22 year-old singing sensation Laura Izibor takes center stage at Gaiety in Rodney Bay on Wednesday, May 5 for Saint Lucia Jazz 2010.
Promising to be one of the more memorable performances of this year’s Jazz, Izibor, born to an [...]

A Zouk love that compels you to move to its sultry rhythm. This song was written and produced by Derick Yarde in 2005. The producer admits “I penned this song and had no idea who would sing it….

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St. Lucian recording artist Taj Weekes and his band Adowa sign with legendary booking agency Fast Lane International to coordinate touring throughout North, South and Central America and the Caribbean. Fast Lane enjoys an international reputation as a provider of high-level entertainment for clubs, concerts, festivals, colleges and universities throughout the world.
Representing premier Reggae, Ska, [...]

Following his hit single “Never enough”, which featured a music video in the form of a mini movie, Mecca, whose real name is Keen Cotter, has debuted a rather fresh and entertaining new song for 2010. Channeling his thoughts and emotions into song in a creative manner gave birth to “Are You Ok”, a continuation [...]

The newly established St Lucia Calypso Association 2009 in collaboration with the 2010 Independence Committee will stage a special Calypso Show in aid of the Haiti Relief Effort. The event called “31 Kaiso’s For Haiti” takes place at the National Cultural Centre on Saturday February 27 from 8pm. It will feature 31 local calypsoes from [...]

With three months to go before the start of one of the world’s most legendary Jazz Festivals, the Saint Lucia Tourist Board is putting the finishing touches to what promises to be another exciting Event.
Jazz fans and music lovers the world over are coming to Saint Lucia to see first-hand, the performance of multi-platinum R&B [...]