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Barking & Dagenham Carnival celebrates 10th Anniversary with Culture, Colour and Community 

Barking & Dagenham Carnival is set to return in full splendour on Saturday 12 July, marking a significant milestone as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. …
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Visit Tobago Experience Instantly Sold at Travel Geeks Event

Soca News was present as National Geographic Traveller (UK) hosted the Travel Geeks event: ‘Festivals, Forests & Flavours of Tobago’, on Thursday November 9th...

US-based songstress to make her Soca debut in her home country

Trinidadian-born singer Cherreece Bernard, better known by her stage name Rreecey, will make her soca debut in her home country during the 2024 carnival...

Shurwayne Winchester’s musical inspiration is Entertaining the ladies

Shurwayne Winchester has been lighting up stages worldwide with his electric performances and hit songs for years. A multiple award-winning artist, Shurwayne explains that...

London welcomes Rhum Barbancourt from Haiti

Haitian rum brand Rhum Barbancourt had its London outing on Thursday 12 October at Laki Kane in north London as it launched into the...

Kapa Shanti

Kapa Shanti (Jomo Proctor) hails from Guyana and has been on the journey of shaping his musical career for almost a decade. Starting as a...

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...
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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,...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...
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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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...
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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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...
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