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Crystal Holdipp Releases First Gospel Song
When Bermudian gospel singer Crystal Holdipp first recorded her song, Moving Forward, with noted pianist John Woolridge, she admits she lacked the confidence to release it. Thirteen years later, Ms Holdipp believes she is finally ready to share her song, which she hopes will “encourage and inspire” people to keep moving forward “regardless of... Read more of this article
Collie Buddz Nominated In Caribbean Awards
Collie Buddz has been nominated for Album of the Year [Reggae] at the 2024 Caribbean Music Awards, with his album “Take It Easy”. The organisation said “The complete list of nominees for the ‘Caribbean Music Awards’ 2024 is: Album of the Year [Reggae] Buju Banton – Born For Greatness Collie Buddz – Take It Easy Marcia Griffiths... Read more of this article
Video: Simons Brothers ‘Swing’ Music Video
The Simons Brothers Band has released a new music video for their song ‘Swing,’ directed by Amhed Navarro and produced by MK Video. The video description says, “Travel back in time with ‘Swing,’ another captivating musical masterpiece by The Simons Brothers. With direction from the talented Amhed Navarro and production... Read more of this article
Audio: Val Sherwood’s ‘Anything For You’
Singer-songwriter Val Sherwood has released her latest song, titled ‘Anything For You.’ Ms. Sherwood said, “I am releasing a recently recorded song called ‘Anything For You,’ not a love song as you might initially expect. Rather, the song tells the story of a kind individual who realises they have been taken advantage of for... Read more of this article
Crystal Holdipp On Gospel Singing Return
Bermudian gospel singer Crystal Holdipp has released several Christian cover songs on a popular singing platform to celebrate her return to performing. Ms Holdipp took a four-year break from singing after being diagnosed with clinical depression and anxiety, which she said she has suffered from since childhood. She recently covered worship songs such... Read more of this article
Paget Primary To Perform The Wiz Musical
[Written by Stephen Wright] Budding actors from Paget Primary School will bring life to the classic musical The Wiz as part of a fundraiser for their music and arts programmes. Students will perform the Broadway musical – a reimagined story of the iconic Wizard of Oz – at the school on May 10 and 11. They will also showcase their adaptation of The... Read more of this article
Collie Buddz To Perform At Snorkel Park
Collie Buddz will perform at Snorkel Park on the Wednesday, July 31st, with the show “to be delivered as part of his international ‘Take it Easy’ Tour.” A spokesperson said, “From the people who brought you Cup Match Summer Splash comes another magnificent experience for Cup Match 2024! Bermuda’s own Collie Buddz and Friends... Read more of this article
Video: Collie Buddz Nominated For Grammy
The Grammys are being held tonight [Feb 4] in Los Angeles, with Bermudian reggae artist Collie Buddz nominated for a Grammy in the Best Reggae Album category, with the category won by Julian Marley & Antaeus. Widely regarded as the most prestigious award in the musical entertainment industry, Collie Buddz is believed to be the first Bermudian singer... Read more of this article
Francis Patton Wins People’s Choice Award
Skyport announced that the People’s Choice Award winner of the Christmas Carol-off – which was decided by a vote on Instagram — is Francis Patton Primary School, which will received $1200. In a post on social media, Skyport said, “The People’s Choice Award Winners are: Francis Patton Primary School. $1200 goes to them... Read more of this article
Bermuda Institute & Northlands Win Grand Prizes
The Great Christmas Carol-Off winners have been announced, with the performances of such a high caliber that Skyport upgraded the prize money to a total of $13,000; Bermuda Institute’s Senior Choir won the $5,000 grand prize, Northlands Primary won a new $5,000 grand prize for primary schools, and Warwick Academy’s Middle School Choir earned... Read more of this article
Photos: Final Day Of Christmas School Carol-Off
In joyous celebration of the festive season, the ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off’ concluded at the airport today, December 14th. The event featured spirited performances by talented school choirs, with these young carolers vying for over $8,000 to bolster their music programs. The winning school will receive $5,000, the second-place winners will... Read more of this article
Eight Videos: School Carol-Off At Airport Day #3
The festive musical competition, ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off,’ at the airport continues, with numerous students participating as schools compete for over $8,000 in prizes to bolster their music programs, and you can watch the event live below. The event commenced on Monday, and you can watch videos of past performances here. The festive presentations... Read more of this article
Photos: Christmas Carol-Off At Airport Day #2
In a harmonious celebration of the holiday season, the ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off’ continued at the airport today [Dec 13], featuring spirited performances from talented school choirs. These young carolers are competing for a symphony of prizes totaling over $8,000 to support their music programs. You can view six videos from today here,... Read more of this article
Six Videos: School Carol-Off At Airport Day #2
The musical merriment of the ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off’ at the airport continues today [Dec 13] — with hundreds of students taking part as schools compete for over $8,000 in prizes to support their music programs — and you can tune in and watch live below. The event started on Monday, and you can view videos of Monday’s performances... Read more of this article
Photos: Christmas Carol-Off At Airport Day #1
The ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off’ started today [Dec 11] with school choirs from across the island, including Saltus Upper Primary, Elliot Primary, Gilbert Institute, Paget Primary, Victor Scott, Harrington Sound, and Northlands Primary, gathering to showcase their musical talents. The festive performances aren’t just for applause; there are... Read more of this article
Nine Videos: School Carol-Off At Airport
[Updated] The ‘Great Christmas Carol-Off’ is taking place at the airport this week — with hundreds of students to take part as schools compete for over $8,000 in prizes to support their music programs — and you can tune in and watch live below. In an effort to streamline today’s coverage we have added all the videos in advance,... Read more of this article
