In this essay, entertainment news editor Kaitlyn McNab recounts her transformative experience playing mas for the first time as a participant in Grenada’s Spicemas, the island’s annual Carnival ...

“A people's art is the genesis of their freedom.” Beyond the labyrinth of belief and politics, the congregation of our physical bodies with common purpose stimulates the asking of almost axiomatic ...

For the first time since 2019, the biggest Carnival event outside Rio returned to the streets of Notting Hill in London, emerging from darkness in a flurry of color and revelry. For three days, ...

Samba school dancers take to the streets of Rio de Janeiro A reveler from the Vila Isabel samba school dances on the first night of the annual Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro's Sambadrome on Feb. 20 ...

Photographer Anselm Ebulue found revellers feeling hot, hot, hot on the festival’s scorching second day As temperatures soared to over 30C (86F) in London, the tempo picked up at the Notting Hill ...

For two years, Labor Day, and the weeks leading up to it, have been uncharacteristically quiet in Brooklyn. There has been no early-morning J’Ouvert procession down Empire Boulevard, nor Nostrand ...

In addition to the IBTimesUK Agency Photographer of the Year, we have decided to create an award for the best single photo essay we saw all year. This goes to Jack Taylor of Getty Images, who went to ...

Family day at Notting Hill carnival 2019 Photograph: Vickie Flores/EPA Photographers Anselm Ebulue, Vickie Flores and Peter Summers head to west London for family day at the carnival, which has been ...