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Published:Monday | September 19, 2022 | 12:08 AM

Trendy prints dominated the night at the Caribbean Rhythm Showcase mingle on Friday. From left: Caribbean Rhythm Showcase artistes Keeya and Jackie Jack from The Bahamas, and Magikal from St Vincent and the Grenadines.

Headline Entertainment Managing Director Jerome Hamilton and Samantha Chantrall (left), managing director, The Change Makers Development Limited, pose with Bajan Caribbean Rhythm Showcase artiste Sugah Rhea.

Xiio Damiran (left) and La Marimba paused their conversation to pose for the camera.

Caribbean Export services specialist Allyson Francis (second right) enjoys a light moment alongside Caribbean Rhythm Showcase artistes Ava Symone (left), from The Bahamas, and La Marimba (right), from the Dominican Republic, at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel. Producer Jon FX shares in the moment.

Music producer and songwriter Tessellated (left) engages Caribbean Rhythm Showcase artiste Arlen Seaton, from Antigua, in an intense discussion on the music industry during a welcome mingle, hosted by Caribbean Export, on Friday.

The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) hosted a lively welcome reception on Friday to kick off its Caribbean Rhythm Showcase, a platform for performing artistes across the region organised in cooperation with the European Union. Held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, the cocktail event gave participating artistes, representing 13 Caribbean countries, the chance to connect with local and international music industry stakeholders. Something Extra brings you the highlights.