The road to soca supremacy is heating up as the Ultimate Soca Champion 2025 competition has officially unveiled its top 10 Ultimate Soca Champion finalists and top 5 Youth Soca Champion finalists. These talented artists will compete for the prestigious title and a grand prize of TT $1 million and TT $200,000 at the highly anticipated Grand Finals.
The announcement follows the semifinals held on Sunday 9 February, at Naparima Bowl, San Fernando. The competitors delivered performances in front of a packed audience. After intense deliberation by the judges, the best of each group advanced to the finals.
The Ultimate Soca Champion grand finale is scheduled to be an unforgettable night of soca music, culture, and competitive performances on Thursday 20 February, at Queen’s Park Savannah, Port of Spain, from 8 PM. The finalists will face each other in a battle of talent, energy, and crowd engagement, with expert judges and surprise guest performances adding to the excitement.
Tickets start at $100 and are available at islandetickets.com and select physical outlets.
Here are the finalists in performance order:
YOUTH SOCA CHAMPION FINALISTS
1. Paris Coutain – Lick Up
2. Verrse – Pump It Up
3. Sucre – The Greatest
4. Kristina James – Like Dat
5. Christo – Unity
6. Sackie – Table
ULTIMATE SOCA CHAMPION FINALISTS
1. Yung Bredda – Greatest Bend Over
2. Cassell – Sensational
3. Snakey – De Hammer
4. Blaka Dan (Grenada) – Blessing
5. Orlando Octave – Auction
6. Dash (Grenada) – The Tape
7. Ding Dong – Throwback
8. GI – Mockin
9. Anika Berry – Saddle
10. Preedy – Blaze Fire
11. Nailah Blackman – Forever
