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2024 CMEx Leadership Awards: Simmone Bowe to Deliver Inspiring Performance

Simmone Bowe to headline the 2024 CMEx Leadership Awards, celebrating Caribbean talent and culture in an unforgettable Miami event.

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November 22, 2024
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Simmone Bowe, the headline performer for the 2024 CMEx Leadership Awards, showcasing her elegance and poise in a professional portrait.

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  • 1. A Musical Force from The Bahamas
  • 2. Honoring Caribbean Leadership
  • 3. Press Release
  • 4. Celebrate the Caribbean Spirit

Bahamian songstress Simmone Bowe will headline the 2024 CMEx Leadership Awards in Miami, delivering a soulful performance celebrating Caribbean excellence.

MIAMI (Nov. 22, 2024) – Renowned Bahamian singer Simmone Bowe, celebrated for her soulful and versatile artistry, will headline the 2024 CMEx Leadership Awards and Fundraiser next month. The highly anticipated event, celebrating Caribbean excellence, will take place on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel in Miami, Florida, starting at 11:30 a.m.

Simmone Bowe’s performance is set to be a highlight of the awards, promising an unforgettable musical experience for attendees. Known for her warm, powerful vocals and captivating stage presence, Bowe has built a career spanning decades, blending genres such as jazz, reggae, R&B, and gospel.

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A Musical Force from The Bahamas

Bowe’s musical journey began with school and church productions, community choirs, and performances for distinguished audiences, including leaders in the Bahamian government. Her talent and passion have taken her from local stages to international performances in the United States and Nigeria.

As a worship leader, songwriter, and recording artist, Simmone Bowe has performed alongside gospel icons such as Donnie McClurkin, Andrae Crouch, and Ron Kenoly. In The Bahamas, she has worked with acclaimed bands like Funk Creation and Jazz Etcetera, delivering heartfelt interpretations of both classic and contemporary hits.

“Simmone Bowe embodies the spirit of the Caribbean with her musical warmth, power, and emotional depth,” said Bevan Springer, President of the Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx). “We are honored to have her headline the 2024 CMEx Awards, where she will not only entertain but also inspire our audience with the same passion and energy she has brought to stages worldwide.”

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Honoring Caribbean Leadership

The CMEx Leadership Awards will celebrate a distinguished roster of Caribbean leaders and innovators in tourism, media, and public service. Among the 2024 Laureates are:

  • Kashmie Ali – Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Sailrock South Caicos
  • Latia Duncombe – Director General, Bahamas Ministry of Tourism
  • Thea LaFond – 2024 Olympic Champion, Dominica
  • Dr. Lisa Indar – Interim Executive Director, Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)

A full list of honorees and event details can be found on the CMEx Awards website at https://bit.ly/cmexawards2024.

Powered by The Islands of The Bahamas, the event will also feature performances and presentations that celebrate the Caribbean’s rich cultural heritage and the achievements of its people.

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Press Release

The official press release reads as follows:


SCOTCH PLAINS, New Jersey (November 21, 2024) – Soulful Bahamian singer and performer Simmone Bowe will headline the 2024 CMEx Leadership Awards and Fundraiser in Miami next month.

Renowned for her warm, powerful voice and captivating stage presence, Bowe will deliver an unforgettable musical experience at the event, which will be held on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel, starting at 11:30 a.m.

With a career spanning decades, the talented singer has become celebrated for her soulful and versatile artistry across genres including jazz, reggae, R&B, and gospel. Her musical roots run deep, beginning with performances in school and church productions, community choirs, and recitals before distinguished audiences, including Bahamian government leaders.

Bowe has continued to hone her craft as a worship leader, songwriter, and recording artist. She has performed alongside gospel music icons such as Donnie McClurkin, Andrae Crouch, and Ron Kenoly. Her career has taken her from intimate local stages to performances in the United States and Nigeria.

In The Bahamas, Bowe’s rich vocals have complemented bands such as Funk Creation and Jazz Etcetera, captivating audiences with her heartfelt interpretations of both classic and contemporary hits. Her versatility and dynamic performances have earned her acclaim as one of the Caribbean’s most engaging artists.

“Simmone Bowe embodies the spirit of the Caribbean with her musical warmth, power, and emotional depth,” said Bevan Springer, President of CMEx. “We are honored to have her headline the 2024 CMEx Awards, where she will not only entertain but also inspire our audience with the same passion and energy she has brought to stages worldwide.”

Attendees of the CMEx Awards, which is being powered by The Islands of the Bahamas, can expect a lively celebration of Caribbean culture and creativity as Bowe performs an eclectic set designed to uplift and unite through the power of music this holiday season.

CMEx 2024 Laureates include:

  • Kashmie Ali – Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Sailrock South Caicos
  • Tracy Berkeley – CEO, Bermuda Tourism Authority
  • Latia Duncombe – Director General, Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation
  • Laura Dowrich-Phillips – Caribbean Journalist and Public Relations Manager, Experience Turks and Caicos
  • Ambassador Victor Fernandes – Veteran Caribbean Broadcaster and Barbados Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States
  • Gloria and Solomon Herbert – Co-founders of Black Meetings & Tourism magazine
  • Dr. Lisa Indar – Interim Executive Director, Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)
  • Eroline and Lyton Lamontagne – Owners, Fond Doux Eco Resort in St. Lucia
  • Thea LaFond – 2024 Olympic Champion, Dominica
  • Vanessa Ledesma – CEO, Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA)
  • Marc Melville – CEO, Chukka Caribbean Adventures
  • Marie McKenzie – Senior Vice President of Government and Destination Affairs, Carnival Corporation & plc
  • Jennifer Nugent-Hill – Director of Government and Community Affairs, Tropical Shipping
  • Simón Suárez – Vice President, Grupo Puntacana
  • Ellison “Tommy” Thompson – Former Deputy Director General of Tourism, Bahamas, and Former CEO, St. Kitts Tourism Authority
  • Christine Valls – Director of Sales for Latin America and the Caribbean, United Airlines

The CMEx Awards are supported by an exceptional lineup of partners, including:

  • Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain, St. Lucia
  • Blue Horizons Garden Resort, Grenada
  • Carnival Corporation & plc
  • Tropical Shipping
  • And more.

For tickets and more information, visit www.cmexmedia.org. 


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Celebrate the Caribbean Spirit

Simmone Bowe’s performance, alongside the recognition of 2024 laureates, underscores the Caribbean’s rich cultural heritage and leadership. Don’t miss this chance to experience the best of the region’s talent and creativity.

Follow Unitedpac St. Lucia News for more updates and breaking news from across the Caribbean.

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