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Bouyon Music

Bouyon is a musical style from Dominica; it is derived from old island rhythms and uses modern instruments. The word “bouyon” means “soup”, a perfect …
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Fenty Beauty takes Rihanna to Billionaire status

Rihanna was born in 1988 in the parish of Saint Michael in Barbados, to a Guyanese mother and Barbadian father. She once sold clothes...
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Love Trip

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All aboard – ship ahoy! Royal Caribbean cruises to Trinidad Carnival...

Tour company Island Sea Fest has joined forces with cruise line Royal Caribbean to deliver an 11-night cruise that takes in Trinidad Carnival 2023. Royal...
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Jacob Desvarieux, Kassav co-founder has died

Co-founder of Kassav, Jacob Desvarieux who was born on the 21 November 1955, passed away yesterday Friday 30 July 2021 at the age of...
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Body Banging

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Windrush Monument artists show off their designs

Designs have been unveiled for the government’s monument to the Windrush Generation, which is due to be placed at Waterloo station in London next...
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UK soca artist Triniboi Joocie releases Mr Counsellor on his birthday

It’s a happy birthday today for UK Soca artist Triniboi Joocie (Rodell Sorzano) and to celebrate he has given his fans a present in...
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Saint Lucia PM sets late July date for elections

Citizens of Saint Lucia will go to the polls on 26 July. The election was announced by the Prime Minister, Hon Allen Michael Chastanet...
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Brian Danclair takes Brixton dining upmarket

Fish, Wings and Tings has been firmly established on the Brixton landscape for nine years now. Owner Brian Danclair spoke to Soca News about...
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Derby Caribbean Carnival goes live this coming Sunday

‘Virtual’ carnivals are this season’s style, unfortunately, and Derby Caribbean Carnival is no exception, being forced off the road by the Big C for...
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Laura Bee – Saint Lucian artist chooses to challenge

Laura Bee is a self-taught Saint Lucian artist who lives and works in London, England. Her bold and colourful artwork pays homage to her...
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South Bank hosts a soca reunion

After a long, long time separated from our music and our friends, it was a joy to be able to celebrate with genuine, three-dimensional...
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M1 aka Menace releases new EP album

M1 aka Menace (Sherwin ‘Menace’ Jeremiah) released a new EP album entitled Hecktik on 18 June. Since his music career began in 2000, Menace has...
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Levi Roots appointed chair of St Pauls Carnival

St Pauls Carnival has appointed British-Jamaican businessman, musician and foodie Levi Roots (Keith Valentine Graham) as its new chair. Famous for his Reggae Reggae Sauce,...
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The Spice Isle is the World’s First ‘Culinary Capital’

The World Food Travel Association (WFTA) has chosen Grenada to be the world's first ‘Culinary Capital’, along with its sister islands Carriacou and Petite...
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Soca News – Soca Events Guide July 2021

Don’t know where to go, or what to do?Our events listing is all you need to keep you in the know. We cover predominately...
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T&T borders are reopening on 17 July

After closing its borders on 22 March 2020 in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, Trinidad and Tobago is cautiously reopening its gates from 17...
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5 Fun Facts About Yasmin Joseph’s J’Ouvert

With just three days left before the current run of J'Ouvert comes to an end at the Harold Pinter Theatre here are 5...
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Barbados Crop Over 2021 cancelled

For the second year in a row, Barbados Crop Over has been cancelled due to Covid-19-related issues, which have made it impossible to hold...
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Boom Bang

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Windrush Monument – no pictures please!

People wishing to visit the Windrush Monument are likely to be prevented from take pictures of it if the memorial is placed, as planned,...
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Prolific writer Winsford ‘Joker’ Devine passes away

Dr Winsford ‘Joker’ Devine, iconic Trinbagonian calypso songwriter and self-taught musician, has passed away at the age of 77 after a long illness. He died...
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Windrush Tales: ‘Windrush monument should be in Brixton’

At a well-attended Zoom meeting called by the Windrush Foundation on 16 June, the near unanimous view was that the government’s proposed monument to...
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Windrush Tales: The horrific story of Empire Windrush

These days, the arrival of Empire Windrush at Tilbury on 22 June 1948 is seen as a positive moment in Britain’s history. If it...
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Looking after your mental health in lockdown

During the Covid-19 pandemic we have found ourselves turning into paranoid hygiene warriors, isolated from our tribes and reliant on social media to keep...
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Windrush Tales: Windrush Myths and Reality

Lots of stories have grown up about the Empire Windrush and its passengers,the so-called ‘Windrush Generation’, and sometimes it can be hard to sift...
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Lil Bitts and a little Talawa

Versatile Lil Bitts (Shivonne Liesl-Anne Churche) from Trinidad has been making soca music for many decades. But there is more to know about Lil...
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Grenada to allow hosting of cultural activities during carnival period

Although Spicemas Corporation, the main organiser of Grenada Carnival, will not be presenting the festival this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the government...
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Notting Hill Carnival off the road in 2021 – official

London’s premier annual outdoor event, Notting Hill Carnival, will not take place on the streets of west London this year, the organiser announced in...
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Nailah goes Bad with new song

Trinidadian singer, songwriter and fashion icon, Nailah Blackman has released a new track, entitled Bad, which has at the time of writing been streamed...
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