The 2024 Caribbean Music Awards befell final evening (August 30) in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, probably the most becoming venue for such an occasion exterior of the Caribbean. The neighborhood has a wealthy Caribbean cultural historical past, and lots of of our island brothers and sisters expertise a way of familiarity each time they step into the concrete jungle.
This time, the household environment was sturdy, with host Dancehall Spice Queen and comic Majah Hype reminding the King’s Theater viewers that each one Caribbean international locations deserve recognition. They did this all through the night, which kicked off with performances from artists from across the tropics together with Trinidad’s Ravi B, who additionally received an award for his contribution to Chutney Soca – Leadpipe x Jus-Jay King of Barbados , Skinny Fabulous from St. Vincent and the Grenadines, they’re going to have a extremely nice evening!
The dapper actor, a fan-favorite, went on to win three awards, two for his work on Come Dwelling with Trinidad’s Nailah Blackman Grand Prize, and the Soka Male Artist of the Yr Award.
“Typically, whenever you come from a small place, the geography round you tells you to have small goals. However, I imagine in myself, I imagine in soca music, and I imagine within the folks. So, I wish to say an enormous thanks to all of the people who find themselves right here Thanks to everybody who has supported Skinny Fabulous on my journey…I simply wish to say thanks a lot for nominating me and selecting me, thanks all!” he exclaimed whereas accepting his second award. evening. Different notable winners included Shaggy (whose presence on stage introduced the whole venue to life), Patrice Roberts, “Bouyon Boss” Asa Banton and Dexta Daps, who additionally captivated the viewers with their performances and hilarious makes an attempt at co-presenting awards.
Winners embody the aforementioned Ravi B, Alison Hinds, Cedella Marley, Marcia Griffiths, Sherwin Gardner and Mighty Sparrow.
Try pictures from the 2024 Caribbean Music Awards under.
