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Video: Caribbean Music Diversity Unveiled

July 17, 2025July 18, 2025Voyager Caribbean Staff0

Top 14 Caribbean Musical Genres

July 13, 2025July 13, 2025Natalie Orisajo0

Let’s explore some of the musical sounds from around the Caribbean. We delve into the origins of the various Caribbean genres, their instruments, and notable artists within these genres. 1. Reggae (Jamaica) Origins: Emerged in the late 1960s in Jamaica, evolving from ska and rocksteady. Sound: Characterized by offbeat rhythms (the “skank”), a slow tempo, heavy basslines, and sharp snare hits. Themes: Often deals with love, Rastafarian spirituality, social injustice, and resistance. Instruments: Electric bass […]

Check Out Skinny Fabulous’s New Song “Apology”

May 28, 2020September 13, 2020Voyager Caribbean Staff0

Skinny Fabulous has released a new song called “Apology.” The soca star’s new song is about a man who is apologetic about his flaws and yearns for his lover to return.

The Essentials: USVI Carnival Music Classics

May 1, 2020September 13, 2020Voyager Caribbean Staff0

Photo Credit: Super Knit In honor of the St. Thomas, USVI carnival, the below songs are classics that are often played during its carnival. The Awesome Jamband–Music from The VI (Click here for the song) Most Virgin Islanders would agree that you cannot have their carnival without hearing a Jamband song! This band is on the the list three times. It speaks to how influential their music is on the VI Carnival. Xtaushun–Energy (Click here […]