2020 Predictions in Caribbean Culture

Chat to me!It’s the top of the year and I’m reflecting on a few trends of 2019 and making cultural predictions for 2020. There was so much happening in Caribbean music, fashion, travel and much more that I wanted to touch on my thoughts on what happened and what I think is coming in the New Year.  2019 Trend RecapCulture: FestivalsMusic: Women dominating musicMusic: Artist releasing albums/mixtapes/EPsMusic: Gimmicks Marketing in musicCulture: Fusion/Battle of Afrobeats/Soca/Dancehall/Reggae 2020 PredictionsCulture: More Festivals Travel: Experiences beyond resort lifeTravel: More Travel to AfricaMusic: Focus on regional success, versus crossover appealMusic: Return of 90s Dancehall soundFashion: Increase in eCommerce for regional designers  Support the Podcast Stylin’ on:  Sammy B Off the Shoulder Top (NOTE: Samantha Black is based now based in LA, not Brooklyn as noted in the podcast) Vibin’ to: Skip Marley & H.E.R. “Slow Down” (Video) Support the showStyle & Vibes: Website |  Newsletter | Youtube  |  Instagram |  FacebookProduced by Breadfruit Media