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A Movement to preserve the Original Values of Carnival takes root...

The long history of carnival in Trinidad and Tobago spans over two centuries and survives to express, and carry on the values, dreams, and...

Thu 30 Nov 2023

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Barbados’s 57th Independence and Second Anniversary as a Republic

Today, Barbados celebrates 57 years of independence and its second anniversary as a republic after electing its first president, Dame Sandra Prunella Mason, GCMG,...

Radeya Osman - Thu 30 Nov 2023

News Travel

Dominica makes National Geographic Traveller’s 2024 Cool List

When we think of the Caribbean, we believe of magnificent sunsets, endless white sand beaches, bottomless cocktails and dreamy scenes reminiscent of summer. Dominica,...

Radeya Osman - Wed 29 Nov 2023

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Mystic Marley collaborates with Nailah Blackman on Jump

Mystic Marley releases new single Jump, featuring award-winning Trinidadian soca songstress Nailah Blackman and DJ Walshy Fire of Major Lazer fame. Mystic, the granddaughter of...

Radeya Osman - Wed 29 Nov 2023

Food & Drink News Review

Unveiling the Spirits: The Experience of UK Rumfest 2023

Soca News was at UK RumFest on Sunday 15 October, at the ILEC Conference Centre, Earls Court, London. For the uninitiated, the world’s premier...

Dunstan Creavalle - Tue 28 Nov 2023

News Review

A look back at St. Kitts Music Festival 2023

A THREE-DAY FESTIVAL WITH A TRUE REPRESENTATION OF ITS TRADITIONAL ECLECTIC NATURE. After much consternation due to the predicted path of Tropical Storm Bret, organisers...

Latoya Jones - Sun 26 Nov 2023

News Soca People

Adanna Asson

Hailing from Trinidad and Tobago, Adanna Afiya Asson has consistently provided behind-the-scenes support in the entertainment industry. Known for constructing the public image of...

Joseph Charles - Sun 26 Nov 2023

Feature News Travel

Golden Rock Inn: A luxury escape immersed in nature

Nevis has a unique, tranquil charm, with lush vegetation, delectable dining experiences, untamed beaches, and a wealth of historical sites. No other hotel embodies...

Rachel Ritfeld - Sun 26 Nov 2023

News Review

Chef Dom Taylor’s The Good front Room

Chef Dom Taylor was crowned winner of Channel 4 and Netflix Five Star Kitchen in July 2023, and his exceptional prize enabled him to...

Dunstan Creavalle - Fri 24 Nov 2023

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Trinidad Panorama 2024 Jingle Competition

Pan Trinbago has announced the Panorama 2024 Jingle Competition with the theme Come Home to the Rhythms of Steel. Feel It! Love It! Share...

Radeya Osman - Fri 24 Nov 2023

News

Marge Blackman releases debut album, Day and Night

Trinidadian singer-songwriter Marge Blackman recently released her debut album, Day And Night. According to Marge, this album, produced by Jamoo13thsound, the record label she...

Joseph Charles - Fri 24 Nov 2023

News

Miss St. Croix Festival Queen Pageant 2023

The 2023 Miss St. Croix Festival Queen Pageant is set to take place alongside the other carnival activities. This year marks the 71st edition of...

Radeya Osman - Thu 23 Nov 2023

News

Miss Caribbean and Commonwealth Beauty Pageant 2023 to Showcase Elegance and...

The 26th edition of the Miss Caribbean and Commonwealth Pageant will showcase 12 ladies from diverse backgrounds within the Caribbean and Commonwealth regions. These finalists,...

Radeya Osman - Thu 23 Nov 2023

News

New International Soca single set to hit airwaves

The internationally collaborated soca track Paint the Road is set to be released this Friday 24 November. The much-anticipated single was made by three...

Thu 23 Nov 2023

Carnival News

The Adinkra Carnival returns to Ghana

The Adinkra Carnival will return to Winneba, Ghana, on Saturday, 9 December. This year's festivities promise more significant fanfare and diversity with the attendance...

Thu 23 Nov 2023

News Soca People

Phyllisia Ross

From age three, Phyllisia Ross has immersed herself in the art world as a singer, songwriter, and pianist. Hailing from Haiti, she has passionately...

Radeya Osman - Wed 22 Nov 2023

Books News

Nubian Fairies: A Secret Paradise

Multi-award-winning entrepreneur Nefateri Asantewa, whose Black greeting card company was established in 2008, added the title, Author, to her bow (including being a mixed...

Dunstan Creavalle - Wed 22 Nov 2023

News

Six unveiled for the Miss Dominica Carnival Queen Pageant 2024

Mas Dominik is scheduled to take place in February next year, and as part of the activities lined up to celebrate the carnival, the...

Radeya Osman - Wed 22 Nov 2023

News

14 Participants to compete for the Sugar Mas 52 Road...

14 Participants set to compete for the title of Sugar Mas 52 Road March Champion. The St. Kitts & Nevis National Carnival Committee (SKNNCC) has...

Radeya Osman - Wed 22 Nov 2023

News

Grenada launches website for 50th Independence Anniversary

The National Organising Committee of Grenada have unveiled a commemorative website for the 50th Anniversary of Independence celebrations. This site will serve as a digital...

Radeya Osman - Wed 22 Nov 2023

News

Trinidad Carnival 2024 Welcomes You Home

The National Carnival Committee (NCC), on Saturday 4 November, launched Trinidad Carnival 2024, dubbed Come Back Home, at the Queen's Park Savannah, Port of...

Radeya Osman - Wed 22 Nov 2023

News

26 set for SKELEC Power Soca Monarch Competition 2023

The St. Kitts & Nevis National Carnival Committee has unveiled a roster of 26 gifted performers, selected from submissions made before the Friday 10...

Radeya Osman - Tue 21 Nov 2023

News

Miss Caribbean UK 2023 Final

Held at London’s Shaw Theatre on Saturday 28 October, Miss Caribbean UK celebrated its 9th year with a show that kept a passionate audience...

Dunstan Creavalle - Sun 19 Nov 2023

News

Guyana Diaspora Sustainability and Investment Conference

The Guyana Diaspora Sustainability and Investment Conference, seeks to provide opportunities to diaspora groups through local partnerships in Guyana and London-based Chambers of Commerce,...

Dunstan Creavalle - Wed 15 Nov 2023

News

Yung Bredda drops debut album 3/10

Trinidadian soca artist Yung Bredda (Akhenaton Lewis) released his debut album, titled 3/10,at a launch at Woodford Cafe, Price Plaza, in Chaguanas, Trinidad, on...

Radeya Osman - Wed 01 Nov 2023

Fashion News Soca Stars In Fashion

Terri Lyons launches Fete-ish

Trinidadian artist Terri Lyons is also an artist in areas other than soca, and her newest venture is exploring her passion for fashion. Lyons...

Radeya Osman - Sun 22 Oct 2023

News Travel

Live Like a Lucian

Live Like a Lucian, offered by Bay Gardens Resorts, is a specially curated authentic Saint Lucian experience. The package enables you to explore selected...

Radeya Osman - Sun 22 Oct 2023

News

Focus on youth for Saint Lucia Carnival 2024

Saint Lucia Carnival 2024 was officially launched on 28 September. The media event was hosted jointly by the Ministry of Tourism, Investment, Creative Industries,...

Radeya Osman - Wed 18 Oct 2023

News

Black Unity Bike Ride is London’s Carnival on Bikes

Cyclists from across London and beyond came together on Saturday 5 August for the fourth instalment of the Black Unity Bike Ride (BUBR). This...

Dunstan Creavalle - Mon 16 Oct 2023

News

The Great British Bake Off 2024: Applications open

The Great British Bake Off is looking for the next batch of home bakers, for series 15. It could be you in the famous...

Soca News Staff - Mon 16 Oct 2023

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New International Soca single set to hit airwaves

The Adinkra Carnival returns to Ghana

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Nubian Fairies: A Secret Paradise

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Yung Bredda drops debut album 3/10

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