Music News – Bronx Times

Jamaican singer Shaggy.

Caribbean Life

US$1M goal for star-studded Jamaica Strong Relief Concert

Jamaican reggae icon Jimmy Cliff during a performance in 2012.

Caribbean Life

Reggae lovers pay glowing tributes to legendary Jimmy Cliff

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Music

Bronx punk band Planta Industrial plays to packed house for EP release show

By Emily Swanson

Broadway dreams begin in the Bronx for local teen Sienna Calderon

By Jason Cohen

Keenan “Special” Bristol, a Guyanese-American artist and activist and founder of “Music Brings Life.”

Caribbean Life

Music With a Mission

ice spice

A song so nice, Ice Spice named it twice: ‘Baddie Baddie’ music video drops with scenes of the Bronx

By ET Rodriguez

JK is a rapper/singer hailing from the Bronx.

AMNY

Harlem rapper/‌singer JK launches new album with New York City tour

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Music

Orchestra of the Bronx to perform music from Beethoven and Mozart in free concert Oct. 19

By Ethan Marshall

bad bunny

Bronx venues host watch parties for final Bad Bunny residency show

By Emily Swanson

man smiling at counter of record store featured in Vinyl NYC

Longwood

Two Bronx shops featured in new book ‘Vinyl NYC,’ highlighting independent record stores

By Emily Swanson

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Arts & Entertainment

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts kicks off 2025 fall season anchored by Sheila E. show

By Emily Swanson

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Music

Bronx County Chorus announces rehearsals start Sept. 15 for concert celebrating 86th season

By Ethan Marshall

Elissa Carmona of the Morrisania Band Project won a $20,000 grant to support Sing with SOUL, her music-wellness program for older adults.

Arts & Entertainment

Bronx singer Elissa Carmona wins $20K grant for music-wellness program

By Emily Swanson

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Arts & Entertainment

‘Four Seasons’ member to be part of ‘The Jersey Four’ performance at Villa Maria Academy this October

By Ethan Marshall

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Arts & Entertainment

Dancing in the rain: Summer Salsa concert series continues with performance from Ray de la Paz

By Ethan Marshall

bad bunny

Arts & Entertainment

Attorney General warns of Bad Bunny ticket scammers

By Emily Swanson

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Local group look to stall Midtown South Rezoning over environmental concerns

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