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Tian Winter dominates Inet Party Monarch with a double win

Soca sensation Tian Winter captured both the Groovy and Jumpy crowns at the 2025 INET Party Monarch competition held on Sunday 3 August at the …
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Claudia Jones to be honoured in biopic Claudia

Claudia Jones ‑ political activist, journalist and revolutionary – is the subject of a new film from acclaimed film-maker, producer and director Frances-Anne Solomon....

No System Failure for Dominican soca artist Starsha

There is a young lady doing her thing on the Dominican soca scene and her name is Starsha. I came across her soca music...

Celebrate Saint Lucia’s 42nd year of Independence with music

The Helen of the West Indies, Saint Lucia celebrates its 42nd year of independence from Britain today, Monday 22 February. Here are a couple of...

Saint Lucia Celebrates 42 Years of Independence

Saint Lucia celebrates 42 years of independence under the theme, ‘A resilient nation. We can. We will’. Announcing the launch of the anniversary celebration, the...

Farmer Nappy is the new Online Road March winner for Trinidad...

Farmer Nappy’s Backyard Jam has served him well for the 2021 Trinidad Carnival season. First, he copped the title of The Monarch on Fantastic...

Hackney Carnival 2021 will go virtual for a second year

Scheduled to be held on Sunday 12 September, Hackney Carnival will once again go virtual. This year will be the second in a row...
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Veteran Trinidadian calypsonian Black Stalin gets his own street

Veteran Trinidadian calypsonian Black Stalin (Dr Leroy Calliste) has had a street named after him. San Fernando City Corporation under the leadership of His Worship...

Rare Guyanese coffee now available to buy online

Rum and its gold are two things we associate with Guyana – but coffee? Guyanese coffee is so rare that few people even know...

Machel Montano drops 2U video from his upcoming album The Wedding...

Trinidad soca star Machel Montano has released the video for 2U, one of the tracks off of his forthcoming album The Wedding Album, which...

Talented Girl Gengen Wins Vibes With Voicey Soca Star FINAL

On Trinidad Carnival, Thursday 11 February 2021, 40.6k soca fans from all over the world joined Voice The Artiste Instagram live broadcast for the...

International Soca Monarch Winners – Power

YearArtistsSong2021Farmer NappyBackyard Jam2020Iwer George (Kes)Stage Gone Bad2019Mr. KillaRun Wid It2018VoiceYear For Love2017VoiceFar From Finished2016VoiceCheers To Life2015Machel MontanoLike Ah Boss2014Machel MontanoMinistry Of The Road2013Machel Montano...

UK Soca artist Ms Desire drops the video for Queen her...

Queen is the latest soca single from former Soca News, UK Groovy Soca Monarch, Ms Desire. The single produced by DJ Lokdown was released in...

Digicel builds stage to host its Virtual Together as One Concert

Award-winning telecommunications service provider, Digicel, has built a mini stage at Queen’s Park Savannah, Port of Spain to host its Together as One Concert...

Are you ready to Lavway?

Feeling blue without T&T Carnival in 2021? Help is at hand – in your hand, in fact. Use it to grab your phone, tablet,...

Bobb is the 2021 Dominica Virtual Calypso Monarch

There were fifteen contestants competing for the title of Dominica Calypso Monarch 2021. The finals held last night, Friday 12 February was streamed live...
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Farmer Nappy is The Monarch for Carnival 2021

A pre-recorded ISM’s The Monarch was broadcast last evening, Friday 12 February on TV6 in Trinidad, and for international viewers via the TV6 ...

IslandSlice Rum, born in Saint Lucia distilled in Scotland

You can take a man out of the Caribbean, but you can’t take the Caribbean out of that man. And so, when Sylvester Herman...

Machel Monday The Wedding: A King and Queen Become...

In a groundbreaking move, Machel Montano will stream highlights of the final Machel Monday concert on Trinidad Carnival Monday. As a super bonus for Machel...

San Fernando will host a pandemic historical walk

On Sunday 14 February 2021, a group of culture-conscious individuals known as the Creative Minds will participate in the Pandemic Historical Walk. They’ve dubbed...

Its Endless for Anguillan soca artist Viggy Da Artist

Soca News received a request through Instagram and at the end of that request was Viggy Da Artists asking if we would share his...

Savanna steps out of the shadows with first solo track ‘Name...

The name Savanna may not be a household one, but her voice has been heard on some of the biggest soca tracks of the...

The Caribbean Connection, The Bella & Logan series

Soca News spoke to soca lover Lorraine O'Garro, who is making tracks of her own in the publishing industry by proudly sharing aspects of...

Nadia Batson’s Artform 3 was special

Nadia Batson has been a consistent performer on the Trinidad soca scene, giving us hits such as So Long, Kiss and Fattt. On Wednesday 3...

Saint Lucia’s Jade Mountain goes Beyond the Lobby

This coming Thursday 11 February viewers can get a taste of Saint Lucia courtesy of the BBC programme Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby....
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Kes The Band IzWE featuring Etienne Charles and the Laventille Rhythm...

IzWE is the latest 2021 soca release from Kes the Band and features fellow Trinidad musician  Etienne Charles and Laventille Rhythm Section. IzWe is...

Click online for Trinidad Carnival Road March 2021

There’s surely no need to mention why there’s no physical Road March this year in T&T. But in true Trini style the show goes...

Bahamian Soca Queen Wendi is ready to Walk Out

If you haven’t heard the melodic voice of Bahamian sensation Wendi, the time is now!! Though being in the northern stretch of the Caribbean...

The 2021 Grenada 47th Independence Calypso winner is Sean ‘Sour Serpent’...

The finals of Grenada's 47th Independence Calypso competition took place last Friday 5 February 2021 at the National Stadium, Grenada.There were nine competing but...

Sobers celebrates her father – Joe Cool

Stacey Sobers has been keeping busy in the midst of the global pandemic. The three-time National Calypso Monarch Finalist has kept calypso alive with...

Kes The Band to showcase Soca, Calypso and Trinbagonian culture

Kes The Band is to host and market IzWE, a series of scaled-down live concerts. The socially distanced concerts, which will comply with all...
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