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Boom Boom to Become Boom Energy’s International Brand Manager
Exclusive: The popular MC expands his partnership with the brand, taking it to the international level.“It’s a different level for me. Dis one yah bigger - it go international,” Boom Boom told Kaboom Magazine
Akeeile Harris
Oct 9, 20253 min read


Treasure Beach Food, Rum & Reggae Festival Unveils Full Weekend Lineup
The Food, Rum & Reggae Festival returns November 7–9, celebrating island flavours and authentic South Coast vibes.“After the challenges faced by St. Elizabeth and our agricultural sector during Hurricane Beryl, few would have imagined we’d be here today launching food festivals,” said Minister Floyd Green

Kaboom Editors
Oct 9, 20253 min read


Princess Grand Jamaica Named Caribbean’s Leading New Resort at World Travel Awards
Princess Grand Jamaica named Caribbean’s leading new resort as the island’s first-ever casino hotel gears up for November opening; Senses The Mangrove awarded Caribbean’s leading water villa resort

Kaboom Editors
Oct 8, 20252 min read


Cricket Icon DJ Bravo Celebrates Fifth CPL Title with New Banger “Live My Life”
From the cricket pitch to the music stage, Dwayne Bravo continues to inspire with a vibey single about resilience and self-belief. “Live My Life is about staying true to yourself - living your own truth", he said

Shaquille Richards
Oct 1, 20252 min read


Pink & White Brunch Elevates Heroes’ Weekend with Culinary Experience
With food as one of the strongest pillars of the tourism economy, Greatness Weekend will launch a new culinary experience at Heroes’ Weekend on October 20

Kaboom Editors
Oct 1, 20252 min read


CBS Series The Visioneers Explores Kingston Harbour Cleanup Project
CBS eco-adventure series The Visioneers with Zay Harding opens season 2 on October 4 with Kingston Harbour cleanup project

Kaboom Editors
Sep 29, 20252 min read


Recognized by Shenseea and Ashley: Young Creative Jathon Gushman Designs His Way to Opportunity
With a growing roster of high-profile clients, an impressive portfolio at just 19, and recognition from industry stars, Jathon Gushman is building his creative path while constantly sharpening his artistry. “Just turning my passion into reality,” he said.
Akeeile Harris
Sep 28, 20252 min read


Kingston Reclaims Entertainment Capital with Four-Day Greatness Weekend 2025
Greatness Weekend 2025 brings together four days of entertainment events during Heroes Weekend, reaffirming Kingston as the entertainment hub - from the PCF pool party to the nostalgic Recall, the renowned CUPS, and the Pink & White Brunch

Shaquille Richards
Sep 24, 20253 min read


Campari Launches New Bottle Design Inspired by Italian Spirit Without Changing Price
Campari unveils new bottle design inspired by Milan’s Il Duomo, marrying tradition with modern luxury. “Campari has always dared to stand out, and this design amplifies that spirit,” said Dominique Bell, communications manager at J. Wray & Nephew Limited

Kaboom Editors
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Entrepreneur Jenelle Alexia Honored with Diaspora Excellence Award at Rediscover Africa 2025
A’Legends founder Jenelle Alexia receives diaspora excellence award at Rediscover Africa 2025, expands into film with Unbelievable alongside dancehall icon Spragga Benz

Kaboom Editors
Sep 17, 20251 min read


The Promoters: A Reality Docu-Series on Caribbean Music Culture Set for 2026 Premiere
The Promoters, a first-of-its-kind docu-series, follows five of the biggest names in event promotion as they showcase how the Caribbean scene has evolved into a powerful movement across North America. Director Janelle Abraham explains, “It’s to honour the promoters as the unsung architects of culture.”

Kaboom Editors
Sep 11, 20252 min read


Event Consultant Janelle Abraham on CAM deals: “We are no longer confined to the region”
Event consultant and video director Janell Abraham on the Caribbean Music Awards (“The diaspora is expanding in every corner”), her strategy, authenticity, and vision for the future
Akeeile Harris
Sep 10, 20254 min read


Bunji Garlin to Headline the Inaugural Xodus Wet Music Festival This October
Soca powerhouse Bunji Garlin and GBM Nutron to headline the first-ever Xodus Wet Festival, set for the Kingston Waterfront on October 4. “We’re giving our patrons more than just a show, we’re delivering a movement, a moment, and a memory,” said Carlos Phillpotts, Festival Director.

Kaboom Editors
Sep 4, 20252 min read


Agent Sasco, Capleton, And Christopher Martin to Headline Food, Rum & Reggae Festival 2025
Treasure Beach Food, Rum & Reggae Festival Returns for Its Second Staging with Agent Sasco, Capleton, and Christopher Martin Headlining. “I love the concept and texture of the event, and I consider it a very welcome addition to the event landscape in Jamaica, especially being on the South Coast,” shared Agent Sasco.

Kaboom Editors
Sep 1, 20252 min read


Caribbean Music Awards to Air on BET for the First Time in Historic Broadcast
BET partners with Caribbean Elite Group to broadcast the event on Friday, September 12 on BET, and to livestream red carpet arrivals on BET.com and official social media channels

Kaboom Editors
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Tevin “Killer Bean” Shaw Crowned 2025 Red Bull Dance Your Style Jamaica Champion
Tevin “Killer Bean” Shaw wins 4th Red Bull Dance Your Style Jamaica, outshining 15 competitors and sealing his Spot on the world stage. “This win means a lot to me, I’m doing it for my son,” he shared

Kaboom Editors
Aug 24, 20253 min read


Dream Weekend Bids Farewell to Negril: Embarks on a New Chapter in Montego Bay
Dream Weekend has officially announced its relocation to Montego Bay, citing key reasons such as accessibility, the availability of hotels and rooms, and the potential to boost the local economy. The debut in the new location will take place from July 30 to August 3

Kaboom Editors
Aug 14, 20254 min read


Shenseea Teams Up with GlassesUSA.com for Exclusive Sunglasses Collection
After turning heads at Davido’s wedding in a Cult Gaia gown, Shenseea justifies her dancehall pop star title with handpicked summer shades drop in partnership with American eyewear retailer GlassesUSA.com: "For me, style is all about having fun and keeping it real."

Kaboom Editors
Aug 13, 20252 min read


Food, Rum & Reggae Festival Returns This November for Second Staging
The South Coast comes alive as Treasure Beach hosts the second annual Food, Rum & Reggae Festival, with the Jamaica Tourist Board joining as official partner to elevate the experience and celebrate the richness of St. Elizabeth.

Kaboom Editors
Aug 9, 20252 min read


Jamaican Filmmakers Launch Madworld, the Caribbean’s First AI-Driven Text-to-Video Film
Jamaican filmmakers pioneer AI-driven cinema with groundbreaking 20-minute short Madworld, described by director Lloyd "reggaeology" Laing as proof that "Jamaica has always been a country of cultural innovations that have helped illuminate the world with its creations."

Kaboom Editors
Aug 6, 20252 min read
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